Best High Schools in South Valley, Syracuse, NY

High schools
3
Students
1,903
Avg actual
50%
Avg projected
66%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in South Valley, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Onondaga Senior High School

B-

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Onondaga Central School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 327 Students

2. La Fayette Junior-senior High School

C+

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

69%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Lafayette Central School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 324 Students

3. Corcoran High School

F

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Syracuse City School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1252 Students

Best Middle Schools in South Valley, Syracuse, NY

Middle schools
2
Students
445
Avg actual
29%
Avg projected
27%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top middle schools in South Valley, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Expeditionary Learning Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Syracuse City School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 170 Students

2. Clary Middle School

F

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Syracuse City School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 275 Students

Best Elementary Schools in South Valley, Syracuse, NY

Elementary schools
5
Students
1,271
Avg actual
27%
Avg projected
38%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top elementary schools in South Valley, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Wheeler Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Onondaga Central School District • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 233 Students

2. Meachem Elementary School

F

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Syracuse City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 333 Students

3. Van Duyn Elementary School

F

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Syracuse City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 357 Students

4. Onondaga Nation School

F

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Lafayette Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 133 Students

5. Rockwell Elementary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Onondaga Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 215 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in South Valley, Syracuse, NY

Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

South Valley, Syracuse, NY has a total population of 5,395 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 39% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in South Valley, Syracuse, NY

3,619

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

94%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

39%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood South Valley, Syracuse, NY.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B+

24.75 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

5.35 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B-

19.40 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in South Valley, Syracuse, NY.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for South Valley, Syracuse, NY.

ISP Report Card

C

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,000 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

37 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit South Valley, Syracuse, NY Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in South Valley, Syracuse, NY

How many schools are in South Valley, Syracuse, NY?

South Valley, Syracuse, NY has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 3,619 students in total.

How do schools in South Valley perform on state tests?

On average, 10 schools in South Valley score 35% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 44%, so on average schools in South Valley underperform expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in South Valley?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near South Valley, Syracuse, NY

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  • Projected: 31%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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  • Actual: 29%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Elmwood, Syracuse, NY

  • Actual: 32%
  • Projected: 42%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Brighton, Syracuse, NY

  • Actual: 20%
  • Projected: 31%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
University-Syracuse, Syracuse, NY

  • Actual: 36%
  • Projected: 47%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Strathmore, Syracuse, NY

  • Actual: 32%
  • Projected: 47%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Southwest, Syracuse, NY

  • Actual: 17%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
University Hill, Syracuse, NY

  • Actual: 28%
  • Projected: 43%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Westcott, Syracuse, NY

  • Actual: 29%
  • Projected: 44%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Skunk City, Syracuse, NY

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 52%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations