Syracuse Sun

Of the 24,586 students in Onondaga County who took the 2022-23 English Language Arts test, 27% met expectations and 12.4% did better than expected, according to the New York State Education Department.

In total, 39.4% of Onondaga County students met or exceeded expectations, marking a 1% increase from the previous school year's results.

Within the county, Enders Road Elementary School students performed the best in English Language Arts, with 83% of them considered proficient in the subject. Meanwhile, Seymour Dual Language Academy and Delaware Primary School students fared the worst, with only 3% passing the test.

The state registered an overall proficiency rate of 48% of students who met or exceeded expectations.

A recent study by Scholaroo ranked New York's education system among the best in the U.S., and place it as the second best in terms of school quality.

Currently, the state has the highest per-pupil spending in the nation at $33,440, or a total of $84.7 billion annually.

School	Students who met standards (%)	Students who exceed standards (%)	Total Enrollment
Enders Road Elementary School	50%	33%	536
Eagle Hill Middle School	41%	36%	626
Skaneateles Middle School	41%	35%	289
Mott Road Elementary School	35%	38%	427
Wellwood Middle School	36%	36%	652
Fayetteville Elementary School	39%	29%	465
Tecumseh Elementary School	48%	20%	362
Split Rock Elementary School	42%	23%	307
K. C. Heffernan Elementary School	52%	12%	420
Camillus Middle School	42%	21%	668
Jamesville-Dewitt Middle School	36%	26%	737
L. Pearl Palmer Elementary School	44%	16%	470
Syracuse Latin School	40%	19%	642
Brewerton Elementary School	41%	18%	375
Moses Dewitt Elementary School	29%	29%	228
State Street Intermediate School	34%	22%	248
Tully Junior-Senior High School	28%	27%	334
C. S. Driver Middle School	35%	18%	521
Liverpool Middle School	33%	20%	313
Fremont Elementary School	35%	18%	325
West Genesee Middle School	34%	17%	686
Donald S. Ray School	36%	15%	846
Mae E. Reynolds School	35%	15%	503
Catherine M. Mcnamara Elementary School	34%	16%	528
Soule Road Middle School	31%	19%	373
Jamesville Elementary School	32%	18%	315
Stonehedge Elementary School	34%	16%	724
Theodore R. Durgee Junior High School	35%	14%	834
Wheeler Elementary School	38%	10%	233
Fabius-Pompey Middle School High School	24%	23%	345
Woodland Elementary School	32%	15%	291
Tully Elementary School	33%	13%	409
Soule Road Elementary School	38%	8%	316
Harry E. Elden Elementary School	34%	12%	479
Gillette Road Middle School	33%	13%	1,053
Onondaga Senior High School	32%	13%	327
East Hill Elementary School	30%	14%	345
Onondaga Road Elementary School	34%	10%	327
C. Grant Grimshaw School	33%	11%	327
Onondaga Hill Middle School	29%	14%	555
North Syracuse Junior High School	30%	12%	1,278
Cherry Road Elementary School	33%	9%	365
Chestnut Hill Middle School	28%	13%	399
Pine Grove Middle School	32%	9%	672
Van Buren Elementary School	29%	11%	503
Elbridge Elementary School	24%	14%	445
Jordan-Elbridge Middle School	26%	11%	410
Cicero Elementary School	28%	7%	541
Liverpool Elementary School	27%	8%	360
Morgan Road Elementary School	26%	9%	433
La Fayette Junior-Senior High School	27%	7%	326
Fabius-Pompey Elementary School	28%	5%	286
Roxboro Road Middle School	25%	6%	715
Expeditionary Learning Middle School	21%	10%	170
Solvay Elementary School	23%	7%	446
Edward Smith K-8 School	19%	11%	713
Lakeshore Road Elementary School	19%	11%	455
Allen Road Elementary School	18%	10%	334
Solvay Middle School	21%	6%	438
Smith Road Elementary School	22%	5%	564
Grant Middle School	19%	8%	609
Lyncourt School	19%	6%	406
Lemoyne Elementary School	20%	5%	351
Meachem Elementary School	23%	2%	333
Chestnut Hill Elementary School	20%	5%	411
Porter Elementary School	18%	6%	299
Salem Hyde Elementary School	18%	5%	482
Huntington K-8 School	17%	5%	889
Webster Elementary School	16%	5%	609
Hurlbut W. Smith K-8 School	16%	4%	779
Lincoln Middle School	16%	4%	508
East Syracuse Elementary School	18%	2%	363
Roxboro Road Elementary School	17%	1%	442
Roberts K-8 School	13%	3%	615
Frazer K-8 School	13%	2%	770
Dr. Weeks Elementary School	13%	2%	715
Franklin Elementary School	12%	3%	666
Clary Middle School	11%	2%	275
Mckinley-Brighton Elementary School	11%	0%	451
Brighton Academy	8%	3%	342
Steam at Dr. King Elementary School	9%	1%	447
Van Duyn Elementary School	9%	1%	357
Syracuse Stem at Blodgett	6%	1%	368
Bellevue Elementary School	5%	1%	389
Onondaga Nation School	3%	1%	133
Seymour Dual Language Academy	3%	0%	474
Delaware Primary School	3%	0%	451