- Enrollment
- 1,483
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Syracuse, NY
Institute of Technology at Syracuse Central
Federal NCES profile for Institute of Technology at Syracuse Central, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 362859005977
👥 S:T ratio 48
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 40
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Institute of Technology at Syracuse Central earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 71% of New York schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.
- #4 of 7
- high schools in Syracuse · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 13:1
- large classes for New York
- 68.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Institute of Technology at Syracuse Central has class sizes larger than 71% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Institute of Technology at Syracuse Central ranks #4 of 7 high schools in Syracuse, NY.
School address
District: Syracuse City School District · New York
NCES ID 362859005977 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-13 students YoY
Institute of Technology at Syracuse Central held near 568 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-13 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 46.1 → 51.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-13 students YoY 362859005977 · Syracuse, NY High · MID · TRAD
598 enr · 13:1 · 68.0% lunch · RII 30
Nearest enrollment peer: Henninger High School (1,483 students)
Institute of Technology at Syracuse Central held near 568 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-13 headcount). Teacher FTE added 46.1 → 51.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Institute of Technology at Syracuse Central in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Henninger High
Henninger High School
1,483 students
- Nottingham Hig
Nottingham High School
1,350 students
- Corcoran High
Corcoran High School
1,338 students
- Public Service
Public Service Leadership Academy at Fowler
1,126 students
- Huntington K-8
Huntington K-8 School
934 students
- This school
Institute of Technology at Syracuse Central
598 students
What this shows Institute of Technology at Syracuse Central reports 598 students on the CCD universe file.
How Institute of Technology at Syracuse Central compares
Institute of Technology at Syracuse Central 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 | 13:1 | ▲ 10% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 68.0% | ▲ 21% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 598 | top 26% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13:1
Leaner classes than 67% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
598
Bigger than 72% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
68.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 21% above 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
13:1
students per teacher
- 10% above state mean
Top 71% in New York - lower ratio than 29% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
43.8%
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
$26,097
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 299 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
24
in-school suspensions + 35 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 50.5%
White 20.1%
Hispanic or Latino 12.2%
Asian 7.9%
Two or More 7.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: African American at 50.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 67.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 67.7, Institute of Technology at Syracuse Central is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for Syracuse City School District reports $26,097 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Institute of Technology at Syracuse Central Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henninger High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Nottingham High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Corcoran High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Public Service Leadership Academy at Fowler | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Huntington K-8 School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Institute of Technology at Syracuse Central's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,350
- Students per teacher
- 15.5:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 1,338
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 1,126
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 934
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 18/100
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 (~598 students)
Frequently asked questions about Institute of Technology at Syracuse Central
How many students attend Institute of Technology at Syracuse Central?
Institute of Technology at Syracuse Central has 598 students enrolled. It is a high school in Syracuse, NY. CCD year-over-year: 581 (2022-23) → 568 (2023-24), nearly flat (-13).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Institute of Technology at Syracuse Central?
The student-teacher ratio at Institute of Technology at Syracuse Central is 13:1, which is 10% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 17% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Institute of Technology at Syracuse Central?
68.0% of students at Institute of Technology at Syracuse Central are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Institute of Technology at Syracuse Central?
The largest demographic group at Institute of Technology at Syracuse Central is African American at 50.5% of enrollment, in Syracuse, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Institute of Technology at Syracuse Central?
Institute of Technology at Syracuse Central has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower 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 Institute of Technology at Syracuse Central rank among high schools in Syracuse?
By Resource Investment Index, Institute of Technology at Syracuse Central ranks #4 of 7 high schools in Syracuse, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Syracuse on the city page.
What other schools are in Syracuse City School District?
Besides Institute of Technology at Syracuse Central, Syracuse City School District also operates Henninger High School (1,483 students), Nottingham High School (1,350 students), and Corcoran High School (1,338 students). See the Syracuse City School District district page for the complete list.