Other / mixed grade configuration · East Syracuse, NY

Park Hill School

Federal NCES profile for Park Hill School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360999004718
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0/100100/10031/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
77
📋 Attendance
16
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Park Hill School earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of New York schools.

#6 of 6
public schools in East Syracuse · Resource Index
31
Resource Index · Lower
32.4:1
large classes for New York
30.3%
free-lunch eligible

Park Hill School has class sizes larger than 99% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Park Hill School ranks #6 of 6 public schools in East Syracuse, NY.

School address

East Syracuse, NY 13057
District: East Syracuse Minoa Central School District · New York

NCES ID 360999004718 Verify on NCES CCD record →

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

-26 students YoY

Park Hill School shrank from 241 students in 2022-23 to 215 in 2023-24 (-10.8%).

Teacher FTE held 7.5 → 7.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-26 students YoY 360999004718 · East Syracuse, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD

227 enr · 32.4:1 · 30.3% lunch · RII 31

Nearest enrollment peer: East Syracuse Minoa Central High School (1,185 students)

Park Hill School shrank from 241 students in 2022-23 to 215 in 2023-24 (-10.8%). Teacher FTE held 7.5 → 7.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Park Hill School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Park Hill School reports 227 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 Park Hill School compares

Park Hill School is a shrinking 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 32.4:1 ▲ 175% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 30.3% ▼ 46% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 227 top 87% - -

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

32.4:1
Leaner classes than 1% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
227
Bigger than 23% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
30.3%
free-lunch eligible - 46% 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
32.4:1
students per teacher - 175% above state mean
Top 99% in New York - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
33.5%
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 114 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 81.9%
African American 8.8%
Hispanic or Latino 4.4%
Asian 3.1%
Two or More 1.8%

Largest group: White at 81.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 31.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 31.8, Park Hill School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

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 Park Hill School Compares to District-Mates

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

Comparisons are relative to Park Hill 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 other 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 (~227 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~32.4:1)

Frequently asked questions about Park Hill School

How many students attend Park Hill School?

Park Hill School has 227 students enrolled. It is a public school in East Syracuse, NY. CCD year-over-year: 241 (2022-23) → 215 (2023-24), down 26.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Park Hill School?

The student-teacher ratio at Park Hill School is 32.4:1, which is 175% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 106% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Park Hill School?

30.3% of students at Park Hill School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Park Hill School?

The largest demographic group at Park Hill School is White at 81.9% of enrollment, in East Syracuse, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Park Hill School?

Park Hill School has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (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 Park Hill School rank among public schools in East Syracuse?

By Resource Investment Index, Park Hill School ranks #6 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 Park Hill School, East Syracuse Minoa Central School District also operates East Syracuse Minoa Central High School (1,185 students), Pine Grove Middle School (697 students), and East Syracuse Elementary School (361 students). See the East Syracuse Minoa Central School District district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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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