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#2458 of 4,739 schools in NY
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Rockwell Elementary School
Elementary School · ONONDAGA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
208 ROCKWELL RD, Nedrow, NY 13120
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
204
Student-Teacher
9.7:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
204
Student-Teacher
9.7:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Nedrow
#2 of 4
public schools
New York elementary schools
#1,385 of 2,549
In district
#2 of 3
ONONDAGA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
About Rockwell Elementary School
Rockwell Elementary School is a regular public school located in Nedrow, New York, in Onondaga County. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through second grade, Rockwell Elementary offers a nurturing environment with an enrollment of 204 students and a student-teacher ratio of 9.7:1. With 21 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides individualized attention to each child's educational needs.
While specific test score data is not available, Rockwell Elementary School aims to focus on holistic development and academic growth for its young learners. The school’s MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 places it in the middle range among New York schools, indicating there is room for improvement but also potential for positive change. Rockwell Elementary School is situated in a large suburban area with easy access to local amenities and community resources.
This setting provides a safe and supportive environment where students can thrive both academically and socially.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.7:1, Rockwell Elementary 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.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
40.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Rockwell Elementary School Compares
See how Rockwell Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
208 ROCKWELL RD, Nedrow, NY 13120
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rockwell Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. TECUMSEH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Jamesville), which scores notably higher. Another option is MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF SYRACUSE (rated 7.0/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Syracuse), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, MCKINLEY-BRIGHTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 5.2/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Syracuse), a more accessible option. For more schools in Nedrow, see our Nedrow schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MEACHEM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Syracuse | 0.9 mi | 4.1 |
| CLARY MIDDLE SCHOOL Syracuse | 1.5 mi | 4.7 |
| EXPEDITIONARY LEARNING MIDDLE SCHOOL Syracuse | 1.6 mi | 4.0 |
| FAITH HERITAGE SCHOOL Syracuse | 1.9 mi | 6.8 |
| VAN DUYN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Syracuse | 2.3 mi | 2.8 |
| SOUTHSIDE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL Syracuse | 2.6 mi | 2.2 |
| ONONDAGA NATION SCHOOL Nedrow | 2.6 mi | 4.5 |
| MCKINLEY-BRIGHTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Syracuse | 2.9 mi | 5.2 |
| CITIZENSHIP AND SCIENCE ACADEMY OF SYRACUSE CHARTER SCHOOL Syracuse | 3.0 mi | 2.0 |
| BRIGHTON ACADEMY Syracuse | 3.1 mi | 3.2 |
| SYRACUSE LATIN SCHOOL Syracuse | 3.3 mi | 3.8 |
| ONONDAGA HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL Syracuse | 3.1 mi | 5.3 |
| CORCORAN HIGH SCHOOL Syracuse | 3.4 mi | 6.0 |
| ROBERTS K-8 SCHOOL Syracuse | 3.4 mi | 4.9 |
| EDWARD SMITH K-8 SCHOOL Syracuse | 3.8 mi | 4.6 |
| LA FAYETTE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Lafayette | 3.8 mi | 7.2 |
| MONTESSORI DISCOVERY SCHOOL Syracuse | 3.6 mi | — |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF SYRACUSE Syracuse | 3.8 mi | 7.0 |
| TECUMSEH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jamesville | 3.6 mi | 7.6 |
| STEAM AT DR KING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Syracuse | 4.1 mi | 3.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 13120 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,167
Median Home Value
$108,900
Median Rent
$1,635/mo
Population
1,881
College Educated
14.6%
Homeownership
90.8%
Poverty Rate
11.2%
Median Age
53.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Rockwell Elementary School has a median household income of $54,167. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $108,900, with a median rent of $1,635/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.2%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ARGYLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Argyle, NY | 6.4 |
| BROOKLYN ARTS AND SCIENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY | 6.4 |
| CHERRY LANE SCHOOL Carle Place, NY | 6.4 |
| DEFOREST A HILL PRIMARY SCHOOL Westmoreland, NY | 6.4 |
| EAC MONTESSORI SCHOOL Ithaca, NY | 6.4 |
| EDITH L SLOCUM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ronkonkoma, NY | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rockwell Elementary School
What grades does Rockwell Elementary School serve?
Rockwell Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Rockwell Elementary School?
Rockwell Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 204 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rockwell Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Rockwell Elementary School is 9.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rockwell Elementary School rank in NY?
Rockwell Elementary School is ranked #2458 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Rockwell Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Rockwell Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.4 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.
Is Rockwell Elementary School a charter school?
No, Rockwell Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rockwell Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Rockwell Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rockwell Elementary School?
40.2% of students at Rockwell 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 204
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 40.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Onondaga County
- Phone
- (315) 552-5070
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ONONDAGA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 801
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $27,208
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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