ROCKWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

ROCKWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a K-5 school of modestly sized scale in NEDROW, New York, part of ONONDAGA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, educateing 208 students in grades pre-K through 2. By comparison, New York's public schools average about 443 students each, so ROCKWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits 53% leaner than that benchmark.

ONONDAGA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT runs 3 schools in total, collectively educating 771 students. ROCKWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, ROCKWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL logs that the largest single group is White, at 70% of enrollment. The remainder is composed of 10% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 7% Black, 5% Native American.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 9.2:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 12.8:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 45% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Onondaga County) shows that median household income runs about $76,945, 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Onondaga County's 123 public schools (combined enrollment of about 67,044 students), ROCKWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

MEACHEM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.9 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count remained close to its prior level: 203 students in 2018 compared to 208 in 2025. The White share of enrollment declined from 76% to 70% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 10.7:1 in 2018 to 9.2:1 today.

Inside the community feed, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.