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#2563 of 4,742 schools in NY
Corcoran High School
High School · SYRACUSE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
919 GLENWOOD AVE, Syracuse, NY 13207
Enrollment
1,244
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
6.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,244
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
6.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#2,563 of 4,742
In Syracuse
#6 of 44
public schools
In district
#4 of 30
SYRACUSE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Equity
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Corcoran High School
Corcoran High School is a public high school in Syracuse, NY, part of SYRACUSE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT. Corcoran High School serves approximately 1,244 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Corcoran High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #2,563 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Corcoran High School show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 6.1 · Average
- District avg 6.8
- NY avg 7.0
What Parents Should Know
71% of students at Corcoran High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Corcoran High School — Students at Corcoran High School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
86.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.8/10.
How Corcoran High School Compares
See how Corcoran High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
919 GLENWOOD AVE, Syracuse, NY 13207
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Corcoran High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AT SYRACUSE CENTRAL (rated 9.4/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is WESTHILL HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PUBLIC SERVICE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY AT FOWLER (rated 6.1/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Syracuse, see our Syracuse schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 13207 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,495
Median Home Value
$110,500
Median Rent
$1,111/mo
Population
12,383
College Educated
32.7%
Homeownership
67.8%
Avg Commute
18.8 min
Poverty Rate
25.7%
Median Age
37.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HENNINGER HIGH SCHOOL Syracuse, NY | 6.1 |
| LAWRENCE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Cedarhurst, NY | 6.1 |
| METROPOLITAN EXPEDITIONARY LEARNING SCHOOL Forest Hills, NY | 6.1 |
| POUGHKEEPSIE HIGH SCHOOL Poughkeepsie, NY | 6.1 |
| PUBLIC SERVICE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY AT FOWLER Syracuse, NY | 6.1 |
| SPRING VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL Spring Valley, NY | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Corcoran High School
What grades does Corcoran High School serve?
Corcoran High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Corcoran High School?
Corcoran High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,244 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Corcoran High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Corcoran High School is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Corcoran High School rank in NY?
Corcoran High School ranks #2,563 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Corcoran High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Corcoran High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Corcoran High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Corcoran High School has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Corcoran High School a charter school?
No, Corcoran High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Corcoran High School a Title I school?
No, Corcoran High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Corcoran High School?
86.9% of students at Corcoran High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,244
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 95
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 86.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Onondaga County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 70.7%
- Phone
- (315) 435-4321
- 4-Year Graduation
- 77.0%
Resources & Links
District
SYRACUSE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 18,072
- Schools in District
- 31
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $26,163
- District Rank
- #4 of 30
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