Syracuse

Located at 103 West Avenue F in Syracuse, Kansas, the Syracuse school district operates as an open, regular public school system situated within a remote rural setting. Serving the local community across two operational schools, the district offers comprehensive academic instruction spanning from pre-kindergarten through the 12th grade. Operating independently outside of any supervisory union or charter framework, the district maintains direct communication channels for families and researchers, accessible by phone at (620) 384-7872 or online via its official website at http://www.syracuse.usd494.org.

According to the 2024–2025 NCES dataset, the district records a total student enrollment of 492 learners, consisting of 257 male students and 235 female students. The demographic makeup of the student body includes 310 Hispanic students, 175 White students, 5 students identifying with two or more races, 1 American Indian student, and 1 Asian student. To support its student population and facility operations, the district employs a total staffing context of 158.26 full-time equivalent (FTE) positions. This workforce includes 86.66 FTE classroom teachers, 12 FTE instructional aides, and 59.6 FTE support staff members dedicated to maintaining administrative and educational services throughout the district.