SPLIT ROCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SPLIT ROCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates as an intimate elementary campus in CAMILLUS, New York, part of WEST GENESEE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Current enrollment sits at 324 students spanning grades K through 4. Enrollment runs roughly 27% below the state mean of about 443.

WEST GENESEE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT runs 7 schools in total, collectively educating 4,543 students. SPLIT ROCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, SPLIT ROCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (83%). The remainder reads as 6% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 3% Black. That is meaningfully more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 75%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school reports having 8 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 38.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.8:1, putting SPLIT ROCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 27% of students at SPLIT ROCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is noticeably below Onondaga County's rate of about 49%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, SPLIT ROCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 64.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 62.2%.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Onondaga County put median household income runs about $76,945, 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. Across Onondaga County's 123 public schools (combined enrollment of about 67,044 students), SPLIT ROCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: ONONDAGA ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, around 1.3 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around SPLIT ROCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts SPLIT ROCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at 3rd of 8; the average score across the group is 58.5%.

SPLIT ROCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates from an outlying location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at SPLIT ROCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has contracted 6%, going from 346 students in 2018 to 324 in 2025. The White share of enrollment contracted from 89% to 83% over that span. Class-load math has grew: from 12.6:1 in 2018 to 38.3:1 in 2025.

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