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Fayetteville-manlius Senior High School

High School · FAYETTEVILLE-MANLIUS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

8201 E SENECA TPKE, Manlius, NY 13104

Enrollment

1,380

Student-Teacher

13.1:1

Score

6.7

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Manlius

#3 of 3

public schools

New York high schools

#558 of 1,160

In district

#5 of 6

FAYETTEVILLE-MANLIUS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic performance

9.1 / 10

Exceptional

About Fayetteville-manlius Senior High School

Fayetteville-Manlius Senior High School serves 1,380 students in grades 9-12 in Manlius, New York, operating with a student-teacher ratio of 13.1 to 1 across 105 full-time equivalent teachers. This regular public high school currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks in the 31st percentile among New York's high schools, indicating areas with room for academic growth and development. The school draws from a well-educated community where 61% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, reflecting strong educational values in the area.

The surrounding neighborhood maintains a low poverty rate of just 5.2%, with a median household income of $118,295 and median home values around $284,200, suggesting a stable, middle-to-upper-middle-class community that likely prioritizes educational investment. With over 1,300 students, Fayetteville-Manlius Senior High offers the resources and diversity of a larger high school while maintaining a reasonable class size environment for personalized attention. The school's substantial enrollment provides opportunities for varied course offerings and extracurricular activities typical of comprehensive high schools.

Located in Onondaga County's large suburban setting, the school sits in a community that balances residential tranquility with access to greater Syracuse area amenities and opportunities.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.8Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-3.38 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics9.1Exceptional25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency98%
Reading/ELA Proficiency84.5%
Overall Proficiency91%
Expected (poverty-adj.)75%
vs. Expected+15.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile86th
College Readiness8.3Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation27.8%
IB ProgramNo
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-manlius Senior High School — Students at Fayetteville-manlius Senior High School score 91% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 75%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 98.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 91.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2021*
Math
98%
ELA
84.5%

* 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: 4.8/10.

How Fayetteville-manlius Senior High School Compares

See how Fayetteville-manlius Senior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.7/10
55th percentile in NY
Academic
9.1/10
9.1/10
Growth
4.8/10
Below average
Environment
3.8/10
Below average

Location

8201 E SENECA TPKE, Manlius, NY 13104

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Fayetteville-manlius Senior High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. JAMESVILLE-DEWITT HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Dewitt), with a very similar rating. Another option is CHITTENANGO HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Chittenango), with a very similar rating. Additionally, EAST SYRACUSE MINOA CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby East Syracuse), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Manlius, see our Manlius schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.0 mi
School Distance Rating
ENDERS ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Manlius 0.8 mi 7.3
EAGLE HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL Manlius 0.9 mi 7.2
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Fayetteville 1.9 mi 5.2
FAYETTEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fayetteville 2.2 mi 7.4
WELLWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL Fayetteville 2.3 mi 6.7
CREATIVE ENVIRONMENT DAY SCHOOL Fayetteville 2.5 mi
MOTT ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fayetteville 3.5 mi 7.5
MINOA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Minoa 5.4 mi 5.5
JAMESVILLE-DEWITT HIGH SCHOOL Dewitt 4.4 mi 6.9
BOLIVAR ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chittenango 5.2 mi 7.6
WOODLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL East Syracuse 5.6 mi 7.1
FREMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL East Syracuse 5.4 mi 7.4
PINE GROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL East Syracuse 5.7 mi 5.7
CHITTENANGO HIGH SCHOOL Chittenango 5.0 mi 6.8
EAST SYRACUSE MINOA CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL East Syracuse 6.0 mi 6.1
MOSES DEWITT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dewitt 5.7 mi 7.4
MANLIUS PEBBLE HILL SCHOOL Syracuse 5.7 mi 7.3
THE NEW SCHOOL Syracuse 5.8 mi 5.3
CHITTENANGO MIDDLE SCHOOL Chittenango 6.8 mi 6.1
HOLY CROSS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Syracuse 6.0 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 13104 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$123,770

Median Home Value

$296,300

Median Rent

$1,074/mo

Population

16,504

College Educated

62.1%

Homeownership

80.6%

Avg Commute

21.3 min

Poverty Rate

5.7%

Median Age

45

Community Profile

The community surrounding Fayetteville-manlius Senior High School has a median household income of $123,770. It is a well-educated community where 62% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $296,300, with a median rent of $1,074/month. The local poverty rate of 5.7% 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
BALLSTON SPA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Ballston Spa, NY 6.7
CENTEREACH HIGH SCHOOL Centereach, NY 6.7
DEER PARK HIGH SCHOOL Deer Park, NY 6.7
DUNKIRK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Dunkirk, NY 6.7
FLUSHING HIGH SCHOOL Flushing, NY 6.7
FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Hyde Park, NY 6.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Fayetteville-manlius Senior High School

What grades does Fayetteville-manlius Senior High School serve?

Fayetteville-manlius Senior High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Fayetteville-manlius Senior High School?

Fayetteville-manlius Senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,380 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fayetteville-manlius Senior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Fayetteville-manlius Senior 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 Fayetteville-manlius Senior High School rank in NY?

Fayetteville-manlius Senior High School is ranked #2115 out of 4,739 schools in NY.

What is Fayetteville-manlius Senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Fayetteville-manlius Senior High School has a composite rating of 6.7 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-manlius Senior High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Fayetteville-manlius Senior High School has 98.0% math proficiency and 91.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Fayetteville-manlius Senior High School a charter school?

No, Fayetteville-manlius Senior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Fayetteville-manlius Senior High School a Title I school?

No, Fayetteville-manlius Senior High School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

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

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,380
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
105
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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