- Enrollment
- 1,186
- Students per teacher
- 10.6:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Cicero, NY
Cicero-North Syracuse High School
Federal NCES profile for Cicero-North Syracuse High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 362121002997
👥 S:T ratio 53
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 61
📋 Attendance 13
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Cicero-North Syracuse High School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median. It is also one of the largest schools in New York.
- #1 of 4
- public schools in Cicero · Resource Index
- 39
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.8:1
- students per teacher
- 35.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Cicero-North Syracuse High School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Cicero-North Syracuse High School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Cicero, NY.
School address
District: North Syracuse Central School District · New York
NCES ID 362121002997 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-19 students YoY
Cicero-North Syracuse High School held near 1,745 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-19 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 148.8 → 150.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-19 students YoY 362121002997 · Cicero, NY High · MID · TRAD
1,748 enr · 11.8:1 · 35.8% lunch · RII 39
Nearest enrollment peer: North Syracuse Junior High School (1,186 students)
Cicero-North Syracuse High School held near 1,745 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-19 headcount). Teacher FTE added 148.8 → 150.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Cicero-North Syracuse High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Cicero-North Syracuse High School
1,748 students
- North Syracuse
North Syracuse Junior High School
1,186 students
- Gillette Road
Gillette Road Middle School
1,101 students
- Roxboro Road M 697
Roxboro Road Middle School
697 students
- Cicero Element 596
Cicero Elementary School
596 students
- Smith Road Ele 553
Smith Road Elementary School
553 students
What this shows Cicero-North Syracuse High School reports 1,748 students on the CCD universe file.
How Cicero-North Syracuse High School compares
Cicero-North Syracuse High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.8:1 | ▼ 0% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 35.8% | ▼ 36% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,748 | top 1% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.8:1
Leaner classes than 77% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
1,748
Bigger than 97% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
35.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 36% below the New York average of 56.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
11.8:1
students per teacher
- 0% above state mean
Top 56% in New York - lower ratio than 44% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
34.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$23,912
per pupil, district-wide
- below New York avg of $28,120
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors9.0 FTE
Per 194 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
183
in-school suspensions + 113 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 10.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 16.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 75.4%
Two or More 6.5%
African American 6.4%
Hispanic or Latino 6.2%
Asian 5.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: White at 75.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 41.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 41.7, Cicero-North Syracuse High School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
AP courses offered 14
District finance for North Syracuse Central School District reports $23,912 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Cicero-North Syracuse High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Syracuse Junior High School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Gillette Road Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Roxboro Road Middle School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Cicero Elementary School | Smaller | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Smith Road Elementary School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Cicero-North Syracuse High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,101
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 697
- Students per teacher
- 11.1:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 596
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 553
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~1,748 students)
Frequently asked questions about Cicero-North Syracuse High School
How many students attend Cicero-North Syracuse High School?
Cicero-North Syracuse High School has 1,748 students enrolled. It is a high school in Cicero, NY. CCD year-over-year: 1,764 (2022-23) → 1,745 (2023-24), nearly flat (-19).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cicero-North Syracuse High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cicero-North Syracuse High School is 11.8:1, which is 0% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 25% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Cicero-North Syracuse High School?
35.8% of students at Cicero-North Syracuse High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Cicero-North Syracuse High School?
The largest demographic group at Cicero-North Syracuse High School is White at 75.4% of enrollment, in Cicero, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Cicero-North Syracuse High School?
Cicero-North Syracuse High School has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Cicero-North Syracuse High School rank among public schools in Cicero?
By Resource Investment Index, Cicero-North Syracuse High School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Cicero, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in North Syracuse Central School District?
Besides Cicero-North Syracuse High School, North Syracuse Central School District also operates North Syracuse Junior High School (1,186 students), Gillette Road Middle School (1,101 students), and Roxboro Road Middle School (697 students). See the North Syracuse Central School District district page for the complete list.