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ROXBORO ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOL
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NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About ROXBORO ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOL
ROXBORO ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOL operates as a mid-sized 6-8 campus in SYRACUSE, New York, operated by NORTH SYRACUSE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Current enrollment sits at 697 students spanning grades 5 through 7. That puts it 31% larger than the typical public school in New York, which averages around 531 students.
Within NORTH SYRACUSE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, which oversees 11 schools and 7,630 students, ROXBORO ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOL is one campus in the system.
Looking at the student body, ROXBORO ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOL reports that the largest single group is White, at 65% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school logs 10% multiracial, 9% Black, 9% Hispanic, 6% Asian. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 75%.
Looking at school resources, ROXBORO ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOL logs 67 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 10.4:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 58% of students at ROXBORO ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Onondaga County runs at roughly 49%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.
After controlling for student poverty, ROXBORO ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOL is in the bottom 10% of New York public schools. The BeatsExpectations model predicts schools with this FRL share to land around 53.8%; ROXBORO ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOL posts 34.5%, -19.2 points below that line.
Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Onondaga County) records that the typical household earns roughly $76,945 per year, about 39% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. ROXBORO ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOL is one of 123 public schools in Onondaga County (combined enrollment of about 67,044 students).
Nearest neighbor: ROXBORO ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, around 0.1 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), ROXBORO ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks 6th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 41.0%.
The campus sits in a residential setting.
Five-year trend. ROXBORO ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOL's enrollment has contracted 15% since 2018, when it stood at 817 (now 697). Over the same period, the White share fell from 78% to 65%. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 13.8:1 in 2018 to 10.4:1 today.
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