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Best Southside Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 5,151 students in the neighborhood of Southside, Syracuse, NY.

The top-ranked public schools in Southside are Institute Of Technology At Syracuse Central, Corcoran High School and Southside Academy Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

The neighborhood of Southside, Syracuse, NY public schools have an score of 26% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and score of 31% (versus the 49% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Southside, Syracuse, NY (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

Institute Of Technology At Syracuse Central

(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 90-94% )
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258 E Adams St
Syracuse, NY 13202
(315) 435-4300

Gr: 9-12 | 598 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 80%

Rank: #22.

Corcoran High School

(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 50-54%)
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919 Glenwood Ave
Syracuse, NY 13207
(315) 435-4321

Gr: 9-12 | 1,338 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 85%

Rank: #33.

Southside Academy Charter School

Charter School

(Math: 23% | Reading: 31%)
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2200 Onondaga Creek Blvd
Syracuse, NY 13207
(315) 476-3019

Gr: K-8 | 685 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Rank: #44.

Citizenship And Science Academy Of Syracuse Charter School

Charter School

(Math: 21% | Reading: 20%)
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301 Valley Dr
Syracuse, NY 13207
(315) 671-0270

Gr: K-9 | 764 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 90%

Rank: #55.

Roberts K-8 School

(Math: 16% | Reading: 13%)
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715 Glenwood Ave
Syracuse, NY 13207
(315) 435-4635

Gr: PK-8 | 641 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 81%

Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.

Bellevue Elementary School

(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
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530 Stolp Ave
Syracuse, NY 13207
(315) 435-4520

Gr: PK-5 | 415 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 85%

Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.

Mckinley-brighton Elementary School

(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
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141 W Newell St
Syracuse, NY 13205
(315) 435-4605

Gr: PK-5 | 408 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 91%

Rank: #88.

Brighton Academy

(Math: 5% | Reading: 8%)
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309 W Brighton Ave
Syracuse, NY 13205
(315) 435-4535

Gr: 6-8 | 363 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 93%

Rank: #99.

Steam At Dr King Elementary School

(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
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416 E Raynor Ave
Syracuse, NY 13202
(315) 435-4580

Gr: PK-5 | 439 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 95%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Southside, Syracuse, NY?

The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Southside, Syracuse, NY include Institute Of Technology At Syracuse Central, Corcoran High School and Southside Academy Charter School.

How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Southside, Syracuse?

9 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Southside, Syracuse.

What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Southside, Syracuse?

the neighborhood of Southside, Syracuse public schools minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).