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#182 of 991 private schools in NY

Top 18% of private schools

Manlius Pebble Hill School

School

5300 JAMESVILLE RD, Syracuse, NY 13214

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

315

Student-Teacher

6.4:1

Score

7.3

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Syracuse

#2 of 12

public schools

New York schools

#75 of 277

About Manlius Pebble Hill School

Manlius Pebble Hill School is a regular public school located in the suburban area of Syracuse, New York. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade, this comprehensive institution has an enrollment of 315 students and maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 6.4:1 with 49 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting provides a nurturing environment in the midst of a large suburban community, offering ample opportunities for both academic and social development.

While specific test scores are not available to gauge academic performance directly, Manlius Pebble Hill School ranks at #168 out of 991 schools in New York State, placing it around the 83rd percentile. This ranking suggests there is room for improvement and growth in terms of student achievement but also highlights the school's commitment to ongoing development. Manlius Pebble Hill School stands as an integral part of its suburban community, fostering a supportive educational atmosphere for students from various backgrounds.

What Parents Should Know

With a student-teacher ratio of 6.4:1, Manlius Pebble Hill School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Manlius Pebble Hill School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Financial Overview

Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)

Per-Pupil Spending
Total expenses ÷ enrollment
$42,014
Per-Pupil Revenue
Total revenue ÷ enrollment
$38,878
Financial Health
Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
0.93x — Tight
Tuition Dependency
Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
72%
Total Assets
End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
$24.8M

Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 315 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.

Compare to Public Schools

Beta

How Manlius Pebble Hill School compares to 45 public schools serving similar grades in Syracuse, NY

Student-Teacher Ratio
6.4:1
This School
vs
12.2:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
315
This School
vs
574
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.3
This School
vs
4.6
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 63.5% vs 0%
Asian 9.8% vs 0%
Black 8.6% vs 0%
Hispanic 3.5% vs 0%
Manlius Pebble Hill School Syracuse Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Manlius Pebble Hill School (this school) 7.3
NOTTINGHAM HIGH SCHOOL 5.4
HURLBUT W SMITH K-8 SCHOOL 3.4
EDWARD SMITH K-8 SCHOOL 4.6
HUNTINGTON K-8 SCHOOL 3.7
HENNINGER HIGH SCHOOL 5.5
SYRACUSE LATIN SCHOOL 3.8
DR WEEKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 3.3
HUTCHINGS CHILD & YOUTH SERVICES
STEAM AT DR KING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 3.1
MCKINLEY-BRIGHTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.2
LINCOLN MIDDLE SCHOOL 4.4
SALEM HYDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 4.0
INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AT SYRACUSE CENTRAL 6.8
BRIGHTON ACADEMY 3.2
EXPEDITIONARY LEARNING MIDDLE SCHOOL 4.0
CLARY MIDDLE SCHOOL 4.7
SOUTHSIDE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 2.2
VAN DUYN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 2.8
FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 3.5
SEYMOUR DUAL LANGUAGE ACADEMY 4.8

Showing 20 of 45 schools. View all schools in Syracuse

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NY.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A- 8.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 6.4:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C+ 4.0 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 6.9 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,104
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A- 8.0 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 55%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.1 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 315
View data sources

Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in NY

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 63.5%
Two or More 13.0%
Asian 9.8%
Black 8.6%
Hispanic 3.5%
Native American 1.3%
Pacific Islander 0.3%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

5300 JAMESVILLE RD, Syracuse, NY 13214

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Manlius Pebble Hill School may also want to explore other schools in the area. TECUMSEH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Jamesville), with a very similar rating. Another option is MOTT ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Fayetteville), with a very similar rating. Additionally, MOSES DEWITT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 0.3 miles away, in nearby Dewitt), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Syracuse, see our Syracuse schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.2 mi
School Distance Rating
MOSES DEWITT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dewitt 0.3 mi 7.4
THE NEW SCHOOL Syracuse 0.4 mi 5.3
HOLY CROSS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Syracuse 0.5 mi 5.7
JAMESVILLE-DEWITT MIDDLE SCHOOL Jamesville 0.8 mi 5.1
JAMESVILLE-DEWITT HIGH SCHOOL Dewitt 1.4 mi 6.9
NOTTINGHAM HIGH SCHOOL Syracuse 1.7 mi 5.4
TECUMSEH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jamesville 1.6 mi 7.6
HURLBUT W SMITH K-8 SCHOOL Syracuse 1.8 mi 3.4
MONTESSORI DISCOVERY SCHOOL Syracuse 1.7 mi
JAMESVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jamesville 2.4 mi 6.9
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF SYRACUSE Syracuse 2.0 mi 7.0
EAST SYRACUSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL East Syracuse 2.9 mi 6.3
MOTT ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fayetteville 2.2 mi 7.5
PARK HILL SCHOOL East Syracuse 3.2 mi 4.9
BISHOP GRIMES JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL East Syracuse 3.5 mi 6.2
HUNTINGTON K-8 SCHOOL Syracuse 3.1 mi 3.7
BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL Syracuse 3.3 mi 6.1
EDWARD SMITH K-8 SCHOOL Syracuse 2.7 mi 4.6
FREMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL East Syracuse 3.2 mi 7.4
HENNINGER HIGH SCHOOL Syracuse 3.2 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 13214 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$93,200

Median Home Value

$218,900

Median Rent

$998/mo

Population

8,713

College Educated

52.4%

Homeownership

71.1%

Avg Commute

18.7 min

Poverty Rate

7.6%

Median Age

37.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Manlius Pebble Hill School has a median household income of $93,200. It is a well-educated community where 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $218,900, with a median rent of $998/month. The local poverty rate of 7.6% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 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
PS 169 ROBERT F KENNEDY New York, NY 7.3
PS 226 New York, NY 7.3
PS 35 New York, NY 7.3
SMITHTOWN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Smithtown, NY 7.3
THE BIONDI SCHOOL/RISING GROUND INC Yonkers, NY 7.3
GERMAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL NEW YORK White Plains, NY 7.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Manlius Pebble Hill School

What grades does Manlius Pebble Hill School serve?

Manlius Pebble Hill School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Manlius Pebble Hill School?

Manlius Pebble Hill School has an enrollment of approximately 315 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Manlius Pebble Hill School?

The student-teacher ratio at Manlius Pebble Hill School is 6.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Manlius Pebble Hill School rank in NY?

Manlius Pebble Hill School is ranked #182 out of 991 private schools in NY.

What is Manlius Pebble Hill School's MySchoolScout rating?

Manlius Pebble Hill School has a composite rating of 7.3 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.

Is Manlius Pebble Hill School a private school?

Yes, Manlius Pebble Hill School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Manlius Pebble Hill School a religious school?

No, Manlius Pebble Hill School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
33 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (5,015/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Syracuse). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
315
Gender Split
43% M / 57% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
49
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6.9 hours
Days Per Year
160 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
ONONDAGA
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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