For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,085 students in 13214, NY (there are 5 private schools, serving 1,359 private students). 46% of all K-12 students in 13214, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 86%).
The top-ranked public schools in 13214, NY are Jamesville-dewitt High School and Moses Dewitt Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 13214 have an average math proficiency score of 78% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 78% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 13214, NY have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is less than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best 13214, NY Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jamesville-dewitt High School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
6845 Edinger Dr
Syracuse, NY 13214
(315) 445-8340
Syracuse, NY 13214
(315) 445-8340
Gr: 9-12 | 820 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #22.
Moses Dewitt Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
201 Jamesville Rd
Syracuse, NY 13214
(315) 445-8370
Syracuse, NY 13214
(315) 445-8370
Gr: PK-4 | 265 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 13214, NY?
The top-ranked public schools in 13214, NY include Jamesville-dewitt High School and Moses Dewitt Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 13214?
2 public schools are located in 13214.
What percentage of students in 13214 go to public school?
46% of all K-12 students in 13214 are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 13214?
13214 public schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is less than the New York public schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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