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Ontech Charter High School

High School · Ontech Charter High School · Syracuse, NY

A charter high school in Syracuse, NY serving grades 9th – 12th.

CharterEstimated Score

810 WILLIS AVE, Syracuse, NY 13204

  • 2/5 advanced STEM subjects
  • 12:1 student-teacher ratio

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 41 schools in Syracuse.Learn more

Academics

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics3.7Needs Improvement29%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 41 schools in Syracuse
College Readiness2.5Needs Improvement43%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.5Needs Improvement29%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
District spending per student$14,283
Chronic Absenteeism88.5%

How we calculate scores →

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

1.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Ontech Charter High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 65Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 33Some Transit
  • Bike 38Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High5,015/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Syracuse), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$42,585

Median home value

$97,400

Median rent

$1,054/mo

College educated

26.1%

Homeownership

28.1%

Poverty rate

36.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 13204; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Athletics2sports offered
1 boys'·1 girls'·2 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses2of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Syracuse Academy of Science Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified6.8K–120.7 mi992Compare →
Parkview JR AcademyPrivate · tuition6.2privatePK–90.9 mi52Compare →
Public Service Leadership Academy at FowlerEnrollment path unverified6.19–121.2 mi1,077Compare →
Solvay High SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.49–121.2 mi451Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Ontech Charter High School

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$14,283NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Ontech Charter High School is listed in ONTECH CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Ontech Charter High School

Ontech Charter High School is a public high school in Syracuse, NY, part of Ontech Charter High School, serving approximately 253 students in grades 9th-12th with a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.6 out of 10 and ranks #4,697 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Ontech Charter High School

What grades does Ontech Charter High School serve?

Ontech Charter High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Ontech Charter High School?

Ontech Charter High School has an enrollment of approximately 253 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ontech Charter High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Ontech Charter High School is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ontech Charter High School rank in NY?

Ontech Charter High School ranks #4,697 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Ontech Charter High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Ontech Charter High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Ontech Charter High School a charter school?

Yes, Ontech Charter High School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Ontech Charter High School a Title I school?

No, Ontech Charter High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ontech Charter High School?

1.2% of students at Ontech Charter 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
253
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Onondaga County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
88.5%
Area population (ZIP 13204)
19,511
Area average commute
18.1 min
Area median age
31.9
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 13204; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

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