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#3801 of 4,739 schools in NY
Roxboro Road Middle School
Middle School · NORTH SYRACUSE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
300 BERNARD ST, Syracuse, NY 13211
Enrollment
705
Student-Teacher
10.4:1
Score
5.0
Grades
5th – 7th
Enrollment
705
Student-Teacher
10.4:1
Score
5.0
Grades
5th – 7th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Syracuse
#15 of 44
public schools
New York middle schools
#577 of 785
In district
#9 of 11
NORTH SYRACUSE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
About Roxboro Road Middle School
Roxboro Road Middle School is a regular public middle school located in Syracuse, New York, in the Onondaga County area. The school serves students from fifth through seventh grade and has an enrollment of 705 students with a student-teacher ratio of 10.4:1. With 68 full-time equivalent teachers, Roxboro Road Middle School offers a supportive learning environment that fosters individual attention for each student.
Roxboro Road Middle School's academic performance is currently at the lower end of state rankings, standing at number 3927 out of 4758 schools in New York. The school’s MySchoolScout Rating is 3.6 out of 10, indicating room for improvement in student achievement. Specifically, only 32% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts (ELA)/Reading and 22% are proficient or above in Math.
Roxboro Road Middle School is situated in a large suburban area, providing students with a blend of residential calm and access to nearby amenities. The school community aims to support its diverse student body through various programs and resources designed for their developmental needs.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Roxboro Road Middle School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Score Breakdown
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Roxboro Road Middle School — Students at Roxboro Road Middle School score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 10 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 6.7/10.
How Roxboro Road Middle School Compares
See how Roxboro Road Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 31% (2019) to 20% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 25% (2019) to 35% (2021).
Location
300 BERNARD ST, Syracuse, NY 13211
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Roxboro Road Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. CHESTNUT HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.6/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Liverpool), which scores slightly higher. Another option is LINCOLN MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 4.4/10, 2.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, GRANT MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 4.3/10, 1.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Syracuse, see our Syracuse schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 13211 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,672
Median Home Value
$115,700
Median Rent
$1,073/mo
Population
6,155
College Educated
15.4%
Homeownership
78.6%
Avg Commute
17.4 min
Poverty Rate
10.9%
Median Age
37.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Roxboro Road Middle School has a median household income of $67,672. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $115,700, with a median rent of $1,073/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.9%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 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 |
|---|---|
| BATAVIA MIDDLE SCHOOL Batavia, NY | 5.0 |
| HAROLD T WILEY SCHOOL Watertown, NY | 5.0 |
| HAVERSTRAW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Haverstraw, NY | 5.0 |
| LACKAWANNA MIDDLE SCHOOL Lackawanna, NY | 5.0 |
| LISHA KILL MIDDLE SCHOOL Albany, NY | 5.0 |
| TRANSIT MIDDLE SCHOOL East Amherst, NY | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Roxboro Road Middle School
What grades does Roxboro Road Middle School serve?
Roxboro Road Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 7th.
How many students attend Roxboro Road Middle School?
Roxboro Road Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 705 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roxboro Road Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Roxboro Road Middle School is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Roxboro Road Middle School rank in NY?
Roxboro Road Middle School is ranked #3801 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Roxboro Road Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Roxboro Road Middle School has a composite rating of 5.0 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 Roxboro Road Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Roxboro Road Middle School has 21.8% math proficiency and 32.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Roxboro Road Middle School a charter school?
No, Roxboro Road Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Roxboro Road Middle School a Title I school?
No, Roxboro Road Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Roxboro Road Middle School?
53.0% of students at Roxboro Road Middle 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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (5,015/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Syracuse). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 7th
- Enrollment
- 705
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 68
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Onondaga County
- Phone
- (315) 218-3300
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
NORTH SYRACUSE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 7,990
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,717
- District Rank
- #9 of 11
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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