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PHOENIX CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

Phoenix, New York · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

1,619
Students enrolled
3
Public schools
148
Classroom teachers (FTE)
11.0:1
Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

  • Pre-K 40
  • Kindergarten 95
  • Grade 1 120
  • Grade 2 123
  • Grade 3 120
  • Grade 4 110
  • Grade 5 121
  • Grade 6 135
  • Grade 7 123
  • Grade 8 133
  • Grade 9 119
  • Grade 10 127
  • Grade 11 122
  • Grade 12 120
  • Ungraded 11

By race/ethnicity

  • White 94%
  • Two or more races 3%
  • Hispanic/Latino 2%
  • Black or African American <1%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native <1%
  • Race not reported <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

52% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 828 of 1,590 students in the district's schools
  • Free lunch 51%
  • Reduced-price lunch <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$26,640 spent per student on day-to-day operations New York median: $27,061 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $15,792
  • Support services $10,207
  • Other (food service, etc.) $640

Where the money comes from

  • Local 30%
  • State 60%
  • Federal 9%

Total revenue $60.2 milliontotal spending $48.8 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year. Some figures for this district are NCES estimates.

District details

Grades served

PK to 12

Locale (NCES)

Suburb: Large

Total staff (FTE)

335

District office

116 VOLNEY ST, Phoenix NY 13135

County

Oswego County

Official website

NCES District ID

3622920

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About PHOENIX CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.

The Phoenix Central School District, in Central New York, is located 15 miles north-west of Syracuse and 18 miles south-east of Lake Ontario.  Phoenix is primarily a rural community, situated at Lock 1 of the Oswego River and Oswego canal, making it the southern gateway to Oswego County.  It is conveniently located near Route 481, making it accessible to many fine parks, shopping facilities and restaurants. The Phoenix Central School District serves nearly 2300 students housed in three school buildings - Michael A. Maroun Elementary School houses grades K - 4, Emerson J. Dillon Middle School houses grades 5 - 8 and John C. Birdlebough High School houses grades 9 - 12. The Phoenix Central School District is committed to a strong educational program that promotes academic and personal growth for all students. The district’s belief is that each student will become a productive, responsible, confident individual with a strong academic foundation and the ability to make intelligent choices. Our staff and a close-knit community supportive of its students are our greatest asset in this endeavor.
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