Serving 430 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Roxboro Road Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 430 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 36%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-74% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Roxboro Road Elementary School's student population of 430 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
430 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
Year Founded
1954
School Calendar
First Day of School
Sun. Aug 31, 2025
Last Day of School
Sat. Jun 27, 2026
School Mascot
Northstars
School Rankings
Roxboro Road Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Roxboro Road Elementary School is 0.57, 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
#3931 out of 4346 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
10%
10%
Hispanic
8%
30%
Black
7%
16%
White
64%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Northstars
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Roxboro Road Elementary School's ranking?
Roxboro Road Elementary School is ranked #3931 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Roxboro Road Elementary School?
430 students attend Roxboro Road Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Roxboro Road Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Roxboro Road Elementary School?
Roxboro Road Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Roxboro Road Elementary School offer ?
Roxboro Road Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Roxboro Road Elementary School part of?
Roxboro Road Elementary School is part of North Syracuse Central School District.
In what neighborhood is Roxboro Road Elementary School located?
Roxboro Road Elementary School is located in the Mattydale neighborhood of Syracuse, NY. There are 1 other public schools located in Mattydale.
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