NORTH SYRACUSE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

NORTH SYRACUSE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
5353 W TAFT RD
NORTH SYRACUSE, NY 13212
1,186 Students
Secondary School 8th - 9th
School Overview
North Syracuse Junior High School, located at 5353 W. Taft Road, serves as a key educational institution within the North Syracuse Central School District. As a junior high facility, it provides a specialized academic environment designed to bridge the transition between elementary school and the high school level, focusing on the unique developmental, social, and educational needs of early adolescent students.

The school is committed to fostering a supportive community that emphasizes both academic achievement and character development. By offering a comprehensive curriculum alongside various extracurricular activities, North Syracuse Junior High strives to engage students in a well-rounded experience. For further details on school policies, academic programs, and district resources, stakeholders are encouraged to visit their official website at http://www.nscsd.org.
1,186
Total Students
110.4
Full-Time Teachers
10.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
44.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    868 (73.2%)
  • Two or More
    85 (7.2%)
  • Black
    79 (6.7%)
  • Hispanic
    73 (6.2%)
  • Asian
    71 (6.0%)
  • American Indian
    8 (0.7%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.1%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Secondary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: NORTH SYRACUSE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (315)218-3600
Website: http://www.nscsd.org
Grade Range: 8th - 9th
Total Students: 1,186
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 110.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 515
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 9

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 8 606
Grade 9 575
Ungraded 5
Gender Ratio
Nearby Secondary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
THEODORE R DURGEE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
BALDWINSVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
848 Students
29 E ONEIDA ST
BALDWINSVILLE, NY 13027 (9.9 miles away)
Secondary School 8th - 9th