East Syracuse-Minoa Central High School is a New York State public high school located on Fremont Road, near Kirkville Road, in the village of East Syracuse. The school serves grades 9–12 in the East Syracuse-Minoa Central School District, and enrolls approximately 1050 students.
Serving 1,156 students in grades 9-12, East Syracuse Minoa Central High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,156 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 22%
- Graduation Rate: 90% (Btm 50% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 85% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
East Syracuse Minoa Central High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
East Syracuse Minoa Central High School's student population of 1,156 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 98 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
1,156 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
98 teachers
School Rankings
East Syracuse Minoa Central High School ranks within the top 20% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of East Syracuse Minoa Central High School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#449 out of 4346 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
10%
Hispanic
4%
30%
Black
10%
16%
White
78%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
90%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Spartans
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is East Syracuse Minoa Central High School's ranking?
East Syracuse Minoa Central High School is ranked #449 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in New York.
What schools are East Syracuse Minoa Central High School often compared to?
East Syracuse Minoa Central High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Jamesville-dewitt High School, Fayetteville-manlius Senior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of East Syracuse Minoa Central High School?
The graduation rate of East Syracuse Minoa Central High School is 90%, which is higher than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend East Syracuse Minoa Central High School?
1,156 students attend East Syracuse Minoa Central High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of East Syracuse Minoa Central High School students are White, 10% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of East Syracuse Minoa Central High School?
East Syracuse Minoa Central High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does East Syracuse Minoa Central High School offer ?
East Syracuse Minoa Central High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is East Syracuse Minoa Central High School part of?
East Syracuse Minoa Central High School is part of East Syracuse Minoa Central School District.
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