For the 2025 school year, there are 96 public elementary schools serving 44,367 students in Onondaga County, NY.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Onondaga County, NY are Eagle Hill Middle School, Skaneateles Middle School and Enders Road Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Onondaga County, NY public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 48% statewide average). Elementary schools in Onondaga County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Onondaga County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Eagle Hill Middle School
(Math: 93% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4645 Enders Rd
Manlius, NY 13104
(315) 692-1400
Manlius, NY 13104
(315) 692-1400
Gr: 5-8 | 647 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #22.
Skaneateles Middle School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
35 East St
Skaneateles, NY 13152
(315) 291-2241
Skaneateles, NY 13152
(315) 291-2241
Gr: 6-8 | 277 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #33.
Enders Road Elementary School
(Math: 90% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4725 Enders Rd
Manlius, NY 13104
(315) 692-1500
Manlius, NY 13104
(315) 692-1500
Gr: K-4 | 538 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #44.
Mott Road Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
7173 Mott Rd
Fayetteville, NY 13066
(315) 692-1700
Fayetteville, NY 13066
(315) 692-1700
Gr: K-4 | 449 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #55.
Wellwood Middle School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
700 S Manlius St
Fayetteville, NY 13066
(315) 692-1300
Fayetteville, NY 13066
(315) 692-1300
Gr: 5-8 | 647 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #66.
Fayetteville Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
704 S Manlius St
Fayetteville, NY 13066
(315) 692-1600
Fayetteville, NY 13066
(315) 692-1600
Gr: K-4 | 458 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #77.
Jamesville-dewitt Middle School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6280 Randall Rd
Jamesville, NY 13078
(315) 445-8360
Jamesville, NY 13078
(315) 445-8360
Gr: 5-8 | 714 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #88.
Tecumseh Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
901 Nottingham Rd
Jamesville, NY 13078
(315) 445-8320
Jamesville, NY 13078
(315) 445-8320
Gr: PK-4 | 333 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #99.
K C Heffernan Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2 Learners Lndg
Marcellus, NY 13108
(315) 673-6100
Marcellus, NY 13108
(315) 673-6100
Gr: PK-3 | 458 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #1010.
Split Rock Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4151 Split Rock Rd
Camillus, NY 13031
(315) 487-4656
Camillus, NY 13031
(315) 487-4656
Gr: K-4 | 299 students Student-teacher ratio: 43:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #1111.
Moses Dewitt Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
201 Jamesville Rd
Syracuse, NY 13214
(315) 445-8370
Syracuse, NY 13214
(315) 445-8370
Gr: PK-4 | 246 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #1212.
Fabius-pompey Middle School High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1211 Mill St
Fabius, NY 13063
(315) 683-5811
Fabius, NY 13063
(315) 683-5811
Gr: 6-12 | 324 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #1313.
Jamesville Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6409 E Seneca Tpke
Jamesville, NY 13078
(315) 445-8460
Jamesville, NY 13078
(315) 445-8460
Gr: PK-4 | 330 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #1414.
L Pearl Palmer Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7864 Hicks Rd
Baldwinsville, NY 13027
(315) 638-6127
Baldwinsville, NY 13027
(315) 638-6127
Gr: PK-5 | 482 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #1515.
State Street Intermediate School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
72 State St
Skaneateles, NY 13152
(315) 291-2261
Skaneateles, NY 13152
(315) 291-2261
Gr: 3-5 | 258 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #1616.
Soule Road Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
8340 Soule Rd
Liverpool, NY 13090
(315) 453-1283
Liverpool, NY 13090
(315) 453-1283
Gr: 6-8 | 361 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #1717.
C S Driver Middle School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2 Reed Pkwy
Marcellus, NY 13108
(315) 673-6200
Marcellus, NY 13108
(315) 673-6200
Gr: 4-8 | 486 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #1818.
Fremont Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
115 Richmond Rd W
East Syracuse, NY 13057
(315) 434-3480
East Syracuse, NY 13057
(315) 434-3480
Gr: K-5 | 350 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #1919.
West Genesee Intermediate School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
500 Sanderson Dr
Camillus, NY 13031
(315) 487-4615
Camillus, NY 13031
(315) 487-4615
Gr: 5-6 | 707 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #2020.
Mae E Reynolds School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
222 Deerwood Dr
Baldwinsville, NY 13027
(315) 638-6124
Baldwinsville, NY 13027
(315) 638-6124
Gr: PK-5 | 510 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #2121.
Donald S Ray School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7650 Van Buren Rd
Baldwinsville, NY 13027
(315) 638-6106
Baldwinsville, NY 13027
(315) 638-6106
Gr: 6-7 | 835 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #2222.
Onondaga Hill Middle School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4860 Onondaga Rd
Syracuse, NY 13215
(315) 426-3400
Syracuse, NY 13215
(315) 426-3400
Gr: 5-8 | 563 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #2323.
Gillette Road Middle School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6150 S Bay Rd
Cicero, NY 13039
(315) 218-3000
Cicero, NY 13039
(315) 218-3000
Gr: 5-7 | 1,025 student Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #2424.
Morgan Road Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7795 Wetzel Rd
Liverpool, NY 13090
(315) 453-1268
Liverpool, NY 13090
(315) 453-1268
Gr: 3-5 | 392 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #2525.
Liverpool Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
720 Seventh St
Liverpool, NY 13088
(315) 453-0258
Liverpool, NY 13088
(315) 453-0258
Gr: 6-8 | 327 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #2626.
Syracuse Latin School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
345 Jamesville Ave
Syracuse, NY 13210
(315) 435-4606
Syracuse, NY 13210
(315) 435-4606
Gr: PK-8 | 644 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #2727.
Catherine M Mcnamara Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7344 O'brien Rd
Baldwinsville, NY 13027
(315) 638-6130
Baldwinsville, NY 13027
(315) 638-6130
Gr: PK-5 | 507 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #2828.
Cherry Road Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
201 Cherry Rd
Syracuse, NY 13219
(315) 426-3300
Syracuse, NY 13219
(315) 426-3300
Gr: 2-4 | 369 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #2929.
Stonehedge Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
400 Sanderson Dr
Camillus, NY 13031
(315) 487-4631
Camillus, NY 13031
(315) 487-4631
Gr: PK-4 | 744 students Student-teacher ratio: 37:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #3030.
Wheeler Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4543 S Onondaga Rd
Nedrow, NY 13120
(315) 552-5050
Nedrow, NY 13120
(315) 552-5050
Gr: 3-6 | 244 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #3131.
Pine Grove Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
101 Spartan Way
East Syracuse, NY 13057
(315) 434-3050
East Syracuse, NY 13057
(315) 434-3050
Gr: 6-8 | 689 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #3232.
Elmcrest Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 44% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
350 Woodspath Rd
Liverpool, NY 13090
(315) 453-1252
Liverpool, NY 13090
(315) 453-1252
Gr: K-2 | 371 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #33 - 3533. - 35.
Elbridge Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
130 E Main St
Elbridge, NY 13060
(315) 689-8540
Elbridge, NY 13060
(315) 689-8540
Gr: PK-3 | 406 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Rank: #33 - 3533. - 35.
Onondaga Road Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
703 Onondaga Rd
Syracuse, NY 13219
(315) 487-4653
Syracuse, NY 13219
(315) 487-4653
Gr: K-4 | 321 students Student-teacher ratio: 32:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #33 - 3533. - 35.
Tully Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
20 State St
Tully, NY 13159
(315) 696-6213
Tully, NY 13159
(315) 696-6213
Gr: PK-6 | 415 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
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Onondaga County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1607 South Geddes St
Syracuse, NY 13207
(315) 435-4480
Syracuse, NY 13207
(315) 435-4480
Gr: 6-8 | 283 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
312 Oswego St
Syracuse, NY 13204
(315) 435-4386
Syracuse, NY 13204
(315) 435-4386
Gr: K-8 | 449 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Central Ny Charter School For Math & (Closed 2006)
Charter School
601 East Genesee Street
Syracuse, NY 13202
(315) 472-5914
Syracuse, NY 13202
(315) 472-5914
Gr: K-6 | 541 students Minority enrollment: 91%
309 W Brighton Ave
Syracuse, NY 13205
(315) 435-4535
Syracuse, NY 13205
(315) 435-4535
Gr: 6-8 | 380 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
900 S Geddes St
Syracuse, NY 13204
(315) 435-4540
Syracuse, NY 13204
(315) 435-4540
Gr: 5 | 60 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
416 E Raynor Ave
Syracuse, NY 13202
(315) 435-4580
Syracuse, NY 13202
(315) 435-4580
Gr: PK-7 | 551 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Elmcrest Childrens Ctrgirls Campus (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
960 Salt Springs Rd
Syracuse, NY 13224
(315) 446-6250
Syracuse, NY 13224
(315) 446-6250
227 Magnolia St
Syracuse, NY 13204
(315) 435-4376
Syracuse, NY 13204
(315) 435-4376
Gr: 9-12 | 267 students Student-teacher ratio: 30:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
741 Park Ave
Syracuse, NY 13204
(315) 435-4555
Syracuse, NY 13204
(315) 435-4555
Gr: K-8 | 837 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
95 Hazard St
Syracuse, NY 13209
(315) 468-1421
Syracuse, NY 13209
(315) 468-1421
Gr: 6-8 | 409 students Minority enrollment: 5%
Hillbrook Detention Home (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
4949 Velasko
Syracuse, NY 13215
(315) 435-1421
Syracuse, NY 13215
(315) 435-1421
345 Jamesville Ave
Syracuse, NY 13210
(315) 435-4404
Syracuse, NY 13210
(315) 435-4404
Gr: 1-5 | 148 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Hutchings Child & Youth Svcs (Closed 2008)
Special Education School
645 Madison Street
Syracuse, NY 13210
(315) 473-4093
Syracuse, NY 13210
(315) 473-4093
Gr: 3-12 | 26 students Minority enrollment: 27%
1607 South Geddes Street
Syracuse, NY 13207
(315) 435-4480
Syracuse, NY 13207
(315) 435-4480
Gr: 6-8 | 430 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Fellows Ave And Harvard Place
Syracuse, NY 13210
(315) 435-4444
Syracuse, NY 13210
(315) 435-4444
Gr: 8 | 77 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
7053 Buckley Rd
Liverpool, NY 13088
(315) 453-0272
Liverpool, NY 13088
(315) 453-0272
Gr: K-6 | 442 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Ocdmh Day Treatment Prog For Chldrn (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
520 Cedar St
Syracuse, NY 13210
(315) 435-7706
Syracuse, NY 13210
(315) 435-7706
Gr: Inquire with school | 38 students Minority enrollment: 29%
101 East Ave
Syracuse, NY 13224
(315) 435-4877
Syracuse, NY 13224
(315) 435-4877
Gr: K-6 | 157 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
312 Oswego St
Syracuse, NY 13204
(315) 435-4386
Syracuse, NY 13204
(315) 435-4386
Gr: 6-8 | 453 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Onondaga County, NY?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Onondaga County, NY include Eagle Hill Middle School, Skaneateles Middle School and Enders Road Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Onondaga County?
96 public elementary schools are located in Onondaga County.
What is the racial composition of students in Onondaga County?
Onondaga County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New York public elementary schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Onondaga County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Onondaga County include: Donald S Ray School vs. Grant Middle School, Split Rock Elementary School vs. Stonehedge Elementary School, Grant Middle School vs. Donald S Ray School
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