High school (grades 9-12) · East Syracuse, NY

East Syracuse Minoa Central High School

Federal NCES profile for East Syracuse Minoa Central High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 360999000772
0/100100/10049/100
👥 S:T ratio
51
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
88
📋 Attendance
26
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

East Syracuse Minoa Central High School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median. It is also one of the largest schools in New York.

#3 of 6
public schools in East Syracuse · Resource Index
49
Resource Index · Higher
12.2:1
students per teacher
56.1%
free-lunch eligible

East Syracuse Minoa Central High School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, East Syracuse Minoa Central High School ranks #3 of 6 public schools in East Syracuse, NY.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-27 students YoY

East Syracuse Minoa Central High School held near 1,156 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-27 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 97.9 → 98.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-27 students YoY 360999000772 · East Syracuse, NY High · MID · TRAD

1,185 enr · 12.2:1 · 56.1% lunch · RII 49

Nearest enrollment peer: Pine Grove Middle School (697 students)

East Syracuse Minoa Central High School held near 1,156 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-27 headcount). Teacher FTE held 97.9 → 98.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

East Syracuse Minoa Central High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows East Syracuse Minoa Central High School reports 1,185 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How East Syracuse Minoa Central High School compares

East Syracuse Minoa Central 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 12.2:1 ▲ 3% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 56.1% ▼ 0% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,185 top 5% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

12.2:1
Leaner classes than 74% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
1,185
Bigger than 94% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
56.1%
free-lunch eligible - 0% below the New York average of 56.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.2:1
students per teacher - 3% above state mean
Top 62% in New York - lower ratio than 38% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
29.7%
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
$24,591
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
Counselors19.0 FTE
Per 62 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
171
in-school suspensions + 72 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 14.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 20.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 76.0%
African American 9.9%
Hispanic or Latino 5.1%
Asian 4.7%
Two or More 3.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: White at 76.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 40.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 40.6, East Syracuse Minoa Central High School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

AP courses offered 5

District finance for East Syracuse Minoa Central School District reports $24,591 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How East Syracuse Minoa Central High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Pine Grove Middle School Smaller Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
East Syracuse Elementary School Smaller Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Fremont Elementary School Smaller No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Woodland Elementary School Smaller Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Minoa Elementary School Smaller Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to East Syracuse Minoa Central High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

East Syracuse Minoa Central School District · 5 sibling schools

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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.

Frequently asked questions about East Syracuse Minoa Central High School

How many students attend East Syracuse Minoa Central High School?

East Syracuse Minoa Central High School has 1,185 students enrolled. It is a high school in East Syracuse, NY. CCD year-over-year: 1,183 (2022-23) → 1,156 (2023-24), nearly flat (-27).

What is the student-teacher ratio at East Syracuse Minoa Central High School?

The student-teacher ratio at East Syracuse Minoa Central High School is 12.2:1, which is 3% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 22% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at East Syracuse Minoa Central High School?

56.1% of students at East Syracuse Minoa Central High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of East Syracuse Minoa Central High School?

The largest demographic group at East Syracuse Minoa Central High School is White at 76.0% of enrollment, in East Syracuse, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for East Syracuse Minoa Central High School?

East Syracuse Minoa Central High School has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher 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 East Syracuse Minoa Central High School rank among public schools in East Syracuse?

By Resource Investment Index, East Syracuse Minoa Central High School ranks #3 of 6 public schools in East Syracuse, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in East Syracuse on the city page.

What other schools are in East Syracuse Minoa Central School District?

Besides East Syracuse Minoa Central High School, East Syracuse Minoa Central School District also operates Pine Grove Middle School (697 students), East Syracuse Elementary School (361 students), and Fremont Elementary School (324 students). See the East Syracuse Minoa Central School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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