Very Good
#1240 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 26% in state
Fayetteville Elementary School
Elementary School · FAYETTEVILLE-MANLIUS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
704 S MANLIUS ST, Fayetteville, NY 13066
Enrollment
458
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
458
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Fayetteville
#2 of 3
public schools
New York elementary schools
#777 of 2,549
In district
#2 of 6
FAYETTEVILLE-MANLIUS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic performance
8.4 / 10
Very strong
About Fayetteville Elementary School
Fayetteville Elementary School serves 458 students in kindergarten through fourth grade in this well-established Onondaga County community. With 35 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for meaningful individual attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning an impressive 8.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking in the 90th percentile statewide at #490 out of 4,758 New York elementary schools.
Students consistently achieve solid results in core subjects, with 81% demonstrating proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 74% meet or exceed proficiency standards in Mathematics. These academic achievements reflect the supportive community environment surrounding the school. The Fayetteville area (ZIP code 13066) is home to 12,752 residents in an educated and economically stable neighborhood, where 66% of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher and the median household income reaches $115,625.
With a low poverty rate of just 5.3% and median home values around $259,900, families in this area clearly prioritize educational investment. Fayetteville Elementary School operates within this large suburban setting on South Manlius Street, benefiting from a community that values academic excellence and provides strong educational foundations for young learners.
Score Breakdown
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Fayetteville Elementary School — Students at Fayetteville Elementary School score 80% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
22.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 7 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 8.2/10.
How Fayetteville Elementary School Compares
See how Fayetteville Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 81% (2019) to 77% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 67% (2019) to 82% (2021).
Location
704 S MANLIUS ST, Fayetteville, NY 13066
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fayetteville Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MOTT ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is FREMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby East Syracuse), with a very similar rating. Additionally, MOSES DEWITT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Dewitt), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Fayetteville, see our Fayetteville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 13066 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$121,599
Median Home Value
$265,900
Median Rent
$1,218/mo
Population
12,680
College Educated
64.7%
Homeownership
81.9%
Avg Commute
21.2 min
Poverty Rate
5.8%
Median Age
46
Community Profile
The community surrounding Fayetteville Elementary School has a median household income of $121,599. It is a well-educated community where 65% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $265,900, with a median rent of $1,218/month. The local poverty rate of 5.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| AQUEBOGUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Aquebogue, NY | 7.4 |
| BEMUS POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bemus Point, NY | 7.4 |
| CAMPBELL-SAVONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Savona, NY | 7.4 |
| CANTIAGUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jericho, NY | 7.4 |
| COLONIAL VILLAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Niagara Falls, NY | 7.4 |
| COLUMBUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Thornwood, NY | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fayetteville Elementary School
What grades does Fayetteville Elementary School serve?
Fayetteville Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Fayetteville Elementary School?
Fayetteville Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 458 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fayetteville Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Fayetteville Elementary 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 Fayetteville Elementary School rank in NY?
Fayetteville Elementary School is ranked #1240 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Fayetteville Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Fayetteville Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Fayetteville Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Fayetteville Elementary School has 77.3% math proficiency and 77.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Fayetteville Elementary School a charter school?
No, Fayetteville Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fayetteville Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Fayetteville Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fayetteville Elementary School?
22.7% of students at Fayetteville Elementary 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 458
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 22.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Onondaga County
- Phone
- (315) 692-1600
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
FAYETTEVILLE-MANLIUS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 4,163
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,549
- District Rank
- #2 of 6
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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