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#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

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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.2Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+2.21 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendImproving
Academics8.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency77%
Reading/ELA Proficiency82%
Math vs. State Avg+29.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+21.1 pts
Overall Proficiency80%
Expected (poverty-adj.)68%
vs. Expected+11.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile76th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.8Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,640

Fayetteville Elementary School — Students at Fayetteville Elementary School score 80% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

22.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 77.3%
School
State
47.8%
ELA Proficiency 77.8%
School
State
61.6%

Based on 7 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
81%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
75.5%
ELA
81.3%

* 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.

Overall Score
7.4/10
74th percentile in NY
Academic
8.4/10
8.4/10
Growth
8.2/10
Above average
Environment
3.8/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
23%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
35 teachers

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 mi
School Distance Rating
WELLWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL Fayetteville 0.2 mi 6.7
CREATIVE ENVIRONMENT DAY SCHOOL Fayetteville 0.7 mi
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Fayetteville 0.6 mi 5.2
MOTT ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fayetteville 1.2 mi 7.5
JAMESVILLE-DEWITT HIGH SCHOOL Dewitt 2.2 mi 6.9
FAYETTEVILLE-MANLIUS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Manlius 2.2 mi 6.7
ENDERS ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Manlius 2.7 mi 7.3
EAGLE HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL Manlius 2.8 mi 7.2
FREMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL East Syracuse 3.6 mi 7.4
WOODLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL East Syracuse 4.0 mi 7.1
MINOA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Minoa 4.2 mi 5.5
PINE GROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL East Syracuse 4.1 mi 5.7
EAST SYRACUSE MINOA CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL East Syracuse 4.4 mi 6.1
MOSES DEWITT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dewitt 3.5 mi 7.4
MANLIUS PEBBLE HILL SCHOOL Syracuse 3.4 mi 7.3
THE NEW SCHOOL Syracuse 3.6 mi 5.3
HOLY CROSS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Syracuse 3.7 mi 5.7
JAMESVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jamesville 4.2 mi 6.9
BISHOP GRIMES JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL East Syracuse 5.0 mi 6.2
JAMESVILLE-DEWITT MIDDLE SCHOOL Jamesville 4.2 mi 5.1

Neighborhood 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
21 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Average (296/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

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
Data Year
2023–2024

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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