New YorkSchoolsCLARY MIDDLE SCHOOL

CLARY MIDDLE SCHOOL

PublicRegularGrades 68
SYRACUSE, New York · SYRACUSE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students270
Student:Teacher8.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch88%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 462
270
Total Enrollment
State avg: 58%
88%+29.8pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
8.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

CLARY MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in SYRACUSE, New York. The school enrolls 270 students. It is part of the SYRACUSE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
8.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
88% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictSYRACUSE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
County36067
CitySYRACUSE
ZIP13205
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID362859003849

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment270
White2.6%
Hispanic / Latino9.2%
Black / African American0.6%
Asian63.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native14.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1.4%
Two or More Races7.4%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
2.6%
Hispanic
9.2%
Black
0.6%
Asian
63.9%
Two+
7.4%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %88%
State Avg58%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)