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SOUTHERN CAYUGA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

Aurora, New York · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

666
Students enrolled
2
Public schools
57
Classroom teachers (FTE)
11.7:1
Students per teacher

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

District details

Grades served

PK to 12

Total staff (FTE)

115

District office

2384 RT 34B, Aurora NY 13026

County

Cayuga County

Official website

NCES District ID

3627570

About SOUTHERN CAYUGA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

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

The Southern Cayuga School District enjoys an ideal setting in the Finger Lakes region.  Stretching from Cayuga to Owasco Lakes, the district is located about 15 miles from Auburn, 25 miles from Ithaca, 40 miles from Syracuse and 60 miles from Rochester. The student population is currently about 825. Our community is made up of traditional agriculture and includes college staff working at Cornell University and Wells, Ithaca and Cayuga Community Colleges. Our strong agricultural heritage blends harmoniously with business professionals. Southern Cayuga and Wells College have a strong partnership that benefits learners of every age from both institutions.Our district has a separate elementary (K-4) building. Our Middle School (5-8) is housed in a separate wing within our high school. The district has its own Planetarium & Observatory with programming available for students and community members. The high school offers a full range of courses, including Advanced Placement, college course work and tech prep programs in agriculture, business, technology education and for career preparation. The district has made a thoughtful commitment to integrating instructional technology for students and staff. We are committed to the success of all students. We offer a wide range of courses in the area of fine arts and have well-established academic assistance programs that use achievement data to diagnose student needs and prescribe instruction using scientifically based research.
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