Syracuse City School District, New York

Syracuse City School District is a unified school district in Onondaga County, New York, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 146,384 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 25.1 sq mi (64.9 km²) of land.

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Syracuse City School District in New York
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
146,384 ± 135
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Onondaga County
Land area
25.1 sq mi (64.9 km²)
Median household income
$47,819 ± $2,145
Median home value
$138,400 ± $5,158
Water area
0.58 sq mi (1.51 km²)
State
New York
Census code (GEOID)
3628590
Coordinates (central point)
43.041260, -76.143212

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Syracuse City School District, largest first

  1. Syracuse (city)146,384 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Westhill Central School District3.1 mi southwest
  2. Lyncourt Union Free School District3.1 mi north
  3. Jamesville-DeWitt Central School District5.4 mi southeast
  4. East Syracuse-Minoa Central School District7.0 mi northeast
  5. Solvay Union Free School District7.1 mi northwest
  6. Liverpool Central School District7.3 mi northwest
  7. Onondaga Central School District7.6 mi southwest
  8. North Syracuse Central School District8.4 mi north
  9. LaFayette Central School District8.7 mi south

These share a boundary with Syracuse City School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Syracuse City School District before you rely on it.

See its schools and enrollment on NCES ↗

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