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

Nottingham High School

Federal NCES profile for Nottingham High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 362859003871
0/100100/10029/100
👥 S:T ratio
38
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
46
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Nottingham High School earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 89% of New York schools. It is also one of the largest schools in New York.

#6 of 7
high schools in Syracuse · Resource Index
29
Resource Index · Lower
15.5:1
large classes for New York
79.2%
free-lunch eligible

Nottingham High School has class sizes larger than 89% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Nottingham High School ranks #6 of 7 high schools in Syracuse, NY.

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

+71 students YoY

Nottingham High School grew from 1,226 students in 2022-23 to 1,297 in 2023-24 (+5.8%).

Teacher FTE added 87.8 → 93.3 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+71 students YoY 362859003871 · Syracuse, NY High · MID · TRAD

1,350 enr · 15.5:1 · 79.2% lunch · RII 29

Nearest enrollment peer: Henninger High School (1,483 students)

Nottingham High School grew from 1,226 students in 2022-23 to 1,297 in 2023-24 (+5.8%). Teacher FTE added 87.8 → 93.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Nottingham High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Nottingham High School reports 1,350 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 Nottingham High School compares

Nottingham High School is a growing campus on CCD: 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 15.5:1 ▲ 31% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 79.2% ▲ 41% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,350 top 3% - -

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

15.5:1
Leaner classes than 42% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
1,350
Bigger than 95% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
79.2%
free-lunch eligible - 41% 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
15.5:1
students per teacher - 31% above state mean
Top 89% in New York - lower ratio than 11% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
70.3%
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
Counselors5.0 FTE
Per 270 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 174 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 49.1%
White 20.8%
Asian 11.8%
Hispanic or Latino 11.3%
Two or More 6.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%

Largest group: African American at 49.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 68.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 68.5, Nottingham High School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

AP courses offered 3

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 Nottingham High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Henninger High School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Corcoran High School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Public Service Leadership Academy at Fowler Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Huntington K-8 School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Hurlbut W Smith K-8 School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Syracuse City 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 Nottingham High School

How many students attend Nottingham High School?

Nottingham High School has 1,350 students enrolled. It is a high school in Syracuse, NY. CCD year-over-year: 1,226 (2022-23) → 1,297 (2023-24), up 71.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Nottingham High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Nottingham High School is 15.5:1, which is 31% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 1% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Nottingham High School?

79.2% of students at Nottingham High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Nottingham High School?

The largest demographic group at Nottingham High School is African American at 49.1% of enrollment, in Syracuse, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Nottingham High School?

Nottingham High School has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (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 Nottingham High School rank among high schools in Syracuse?

By Resource Investment Index, Nottingham High School ranks #6 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 Nottingham High School, Syracuse City School District also operates Henninger High School (1,483 students), Corcoran High School (1,338 students), and Public Service Leadership Academy at Fowler (1,126 students). See the Syracuse City 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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