CITIZENSHIP AND SCIENCE ACADEMY OF SYRACUSE CHARTER SCHOOL

CITIZENSHIP AND SCIENCE ACADEMY OF SYRACUSE CHARTER SCHOOL is a K-12 campus of mid-tier scale in SYRACUSE, New York, overseen by CITIZENSHIP AND SCIENCE ACADEMY OF SYRACUSE CHARTER SCHOOL, works with 764 students in grades K through 9. Compared to the state average of about 544 students per school, that is 40% above typical.

CITIZENSHIP AND SCIENCE ACADEMY OF SYRACUSE CHARTER SCHOOL is the operating authority for CITIZENSHIP AND SCIENCE ACADEMY OF SYRACUSE CHARTER SCHOOL, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.

On demographics, CITIZENSHIP AND SCIENCE ACADEMY OF SYRACUSE CHARTER SCHOOL logs that 58% of the student body identifies as Black. The remainder looks like 17% Hispanic, 10% White, 9% multiracial, 6% Asian. By comparison, Onondaga County as a whole is about 11% Black, so the school skews noticeably more Black than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, On paper, CITIZENSHIP AND SCIENCE ACADEMY OF SYRACUSE CHARTER SCHOOL has 46 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.6:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 8.7:1 average. About 82% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Onondaga County (around 49%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), CITIZENSHIP AND SCIENCE ACADEMY OF SYRACUSE CHARTER SCHOOL falls in the UNDERPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations residual. Given its student profile, a typical campus would land near 44.8%; this one comes in at 22.0%, -22.8 points off the demographic line.

In the area at large, Onondaga County reports that median household income runs about $76,945, roughly 39% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. In all, Onondaga County runs 123 public schools (combined enrollment of about 67,044 students), of which CITIZENSHIP AND SCIENCE ACADEMY OF SYRACUSE CHARTER SCHOOL is one.

The closest other public school is SOUTHSIDE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL, roughly 0.3 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), CITIZENSHIP AND SCIENCE ACADEMY OF SYRACUSE CHARTER SCHOOL ranks 4th on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 21.6%.

The campus sits in a downtown setting. CITIZENSHIP AND SCIENCE ACADEMY OF SYRACUSE CHARTER SCHOOL operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

On allk12, members of the CITIZENSHIP AND SCIENCE ACADEMY OF SYRACUSE CHARTER SCHOOL community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.