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#4242 of 4,742 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

4.0

Grades

5th – 7th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#4,242 of 4,742

In Syracuse

#29 of 44

public schools

In district

#9 of 11

NORTH SYRACUSE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

School environment

7.4 / 10

Very Good

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Roxboro Road Middle School

4.0/10

Middle School in Syracuse · grades 5th – 7th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Roxboro Road Elementary School

4.0/10

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5.5/10

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About Roxboro Road Middle School

Roxboro Road Middle School is a public middle school in Syracuse, NY, part of NORTH SYRACUSE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Roxboro Road Middle School serves approximately 705 students, and covers grades 5th-7th, and has a 10.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Roxboro Road Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #4,242 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Roxboro Road Middle School show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.2 pts below district
  • This school 4.0 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.2
  • NY avg 6.1

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.4Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.85 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.4Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency30.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-20.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-17.4 pts
Overall Proficiency26% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)51% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-24.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile15th
Resources & Environment7.4Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$24,717
Chronic Absenteeism27.2%

Roxboro Road Middle School — Students at Roxboro Road Middle School score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

53%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 32.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
41.1% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 32.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
53.2% (2021 NYSED)

Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
89%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
61%
ELA
47%
2011
Math
61%
ELA
50%
2012
Math
23%
ELA
23%
2013
Math
26%
ELA
19%
2014
Math
27%
ELA
17%
2015
Math
28%
ELA
19%
2016
Math
26%
ELA
18%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
24%
2018
Math
31%
ELA
25%
2019
Math
31%
ELA
25%
2020*
Math
20%
ELA
35%
2021*
Math
19.5%
ELA
34.3%
2022
Math
22.3%
ELA
30.3%

* 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: 2.4/10.

How Roxboro Road Middle School Compares

See how Roxboro Road Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.0/10
11th percentile in NY
Academic
3.4/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
2.4/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
7.4/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
53%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
68 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
27.2%

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. GRANT MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.3/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CHESTNUT HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.2/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Liverpool), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LINCOLN MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 3.9/10, 2.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Syracuse, see our Syracuse schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.3 mi
School Distance Rating
ROXBORO ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Syracuse 0.1 mi 4.0
LEMOYNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Syracuse 1.3 mi 5.5
NORTH SYRACUSE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL North Syracuse 1.7 mi 4.1
LYNCOURT SCHOOL Syracuse 1.5 mi 4.8
DONLIN DRIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Liverpool 1.5 mi 4.0
GRANT MIDDLE SCHOOL Syracuse 1.9 mi 5.3
WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Syracuse 1.9 mi 3.1
CHESTNUT HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Liverpool 1.6 mi 4.6
ALLEN ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Syracuse 2.2 mi 4.9
CHESTNUT HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL Liverpool 1.7 mi 5.2
IHSAN SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE Syracuse 2.3 mi 7.7
LITTLE LAMB CHRISTIAN SCHOOL North Syracuse 2.2 mi
ST ROSE OF LIMA SCHOOL N. Syr 2.3 mi 5.0
FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Syracuse 2.7 mi 5.2
MAIN STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Syracuse 2.5 mi 3.9
SALEM HYDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Syracuse 2.5 mi 3.1
CATHEDRAL ACADEMY AT POMPEI Syracuse 2.9 mi 7.0
LINCOLN MIDDLE SCHOOL Syracuse 2.8 mi 3.9
KARL W SAILE BEAR ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Syracuse 3.1 mi 3.9
DR WEEKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Syracuse 3.3 mi 4.2

Neighborhood 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

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
HAVERSTRAW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Haverstraw, NY 4.0
ARCADIA MIDDLE SCHOOL Rochester, NY 4.1
ROBERT J KAISER MIDDLE SCHOOL Monticello, NY 4.1
WILLIAM G HOUSTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Angola, NY 4.1
LINCOLN MIDDLE SCHOOL Syracuse, NY 3.9
CAMDEN MIDDLE SCHOOL Camden, NY 4.2

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 ranks #4,242 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Roxboro Road Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Roxboro Road Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Roxboro Road Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Roxboro Road Middle School has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
59 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
61 Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.2%

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