Very Good
#1034 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 22% in state
Wellwood Middle School
Middle School · FAYETTEVILLE-MANLIUS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
700 S MANLIUS ST, Fayetteville, NY 13066
Enrollment
647
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
7.7
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
647
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
7.7
Grades
5th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#1,034 of 4,742
In Fayetteville
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#6 of 6
FAYETTEVILLE-MANLIUS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Wellwood Middle School
Wellwood Middle School is a public middle school in Fayetteville, NY, part of FAYETTEVILLE-MANLIUS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Wellwood Middle School serves approximately 647 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Wellwood Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,034 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Wellwood Middle School show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- District avg 7.9
- NY avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Wellwood Middle School — Students at Wellwood Middle School score 69% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 35 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 6.8/10.
How Wellwood Middle School Compares
See how Wellwood Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
700 S MANLIUS ST, Fayetteville, NY 13066
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wellwood Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. EAGLE HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Manlius), which scores slightly higher. Another option is JAMESVILLE-DEWITT MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Jamesville), with a very similar rating. Additionally, PINE GROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby East Syracuse), a more accessible option. For more schools in Fayetteville, see our Fayetteville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 13066 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$121,599
Median Home Value
$265,900
Median Rent
$1,218/mo
Population
12,680
College Educated
64.7%
Homeownership
81.9%
Avg Commute
21.2 min
Poverty Rate
5.8%
Median Age
46
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wellwood Middle School
What grades does Wellwood Middle School serve?
Wellwood Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Wellwood Middle School?
Wellwood Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 647 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wellwood Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wellwood Middle School is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wellwood Middle School rank in NY?
Wellwood Middle School ranks #1,034 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Wellwood Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Wellwood Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Wellwood Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wellwood Middle School has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Wellwood Middle School a charter school?
No, Wellwood Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wellwood Middle School a Title I school?
No, Wellwood Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 647
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 61
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Onondaga County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.4%
- Phone
- (315) 692-1300
Resources & Links
District
FAYETTEVILLE-MANLIUS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 4,163
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,549
- District Rank
- #6 of 6
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