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Schools in Pompey · Fabius-Pompey Central School District, Fayetteville-Manlius Central School District

Pompey’s public schools outscore 92% of New York districts

Math proficiency in Pompey’s districts is 75%, above the New York average (46%). The grade covers the two public school districts serving Pompey, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within New York, not nationally.

#31of 755 New York townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From New York state tests taken in spring 2022, when 93% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
71%
▲ 22 pts vs NY 49%
2021–22
Math proficiency
75%
▲ 28 pts vs NY 46%
2021–22
Graduate on time
98%
▲ 11 pts vs NY 87%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$23.3K
▼ 33% vs NY $34.6K
FY2024 · Fayetteville-Manlius Central
Students per teacher
12.1
NY 11.2 · larger classes
Schools in town
0
4,745 students on the public path
In brief

Pompey’s schools, in brief

Better than its incomes would predict

Among the 688 New York towns with household incomes within a quarter of Pompey’s, its schools beat 98%, higher than their 92% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 71% and math 75% across both districts in spring 2022, against 49% and 46% statewide; 98% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 87%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

Fabius-Pompey Central spends $30,578 per student and Fayetteville-Manlius Central $23,277, against $34,607 across New York (FY2024). Neither counts toward the grade. Districts ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Pompey’s grade

A Test scoresA+ Graduation

A: better than 92% of New York school districts, #31 of 755 New York towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the New York average; graduation is the stronger of the two.

New York school districts we grade (1,013)Better than 92%
Lower resultsHigher results
New York towns with similar household incomes (688)Better than 98%
Towns in Onondaga County (19)Better than 95%
A firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 2,311 test results and a graduating class of 327 wouldn’t change the letter. The tests are from spring 2022, when 93% of Pompey’s students in the tested grades sat them (2,410 in math, 2,213 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Pompey, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–44 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressC to A
5–83 middle schoolsDepends on your addressB− to A−
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressB− to A

Pompey runs its own schools through grade 12 (Fabius-Pompey Central School District). From grade K, students attend the Fayetteville-Manlius Central School District, shared with Fayetteville, Manlius and Manlius. Its elementary school is in Manlius. Parts of Pompey (10% and 4% of its land) are served by Cazenovia Central and Jamesville-DeWitt Central instead. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

Two districts serve Pompey

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Fabius-Pompey Central School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 641 students, up 8% since 2020–21 · 9.6 per teacher (NY 11.2)
$30,578NY $34,607 · FY2024
B
Fayetteville-Manlius Central School DistrictGrades K–12 · 6 schools · 4,104 students, up 1% since 2020–21 · 12.7 per teacher (NY 11.2)
$23,277NY $34,607 · FY2024
A
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Fabius-Pompey Central School District48%
State average 48.9% · 298 students tested
Math · PK–12, Fabius-Pompey Central School District47%
State average 46.5% · 311 students tested
Reading · K–12, Fayetteville-Manlius Central School District75%
State average 48.9% · 1915 students tested
Math · K–12, Fayetteville-Manlius Central School District79%
State average 46.5% · 2099 students tested

Pompey vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the New York towns that share Pompey’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
PompeyAFabius-Pompey Central PK–12 · Fayetteville-Manlius Central K–12
CazenoviaA−Cazenovia Central
ManliusA−East Syracuse-Minoa Central PK–12 · Fayetteville-Manlius Central K–12
LaFayetteC+LaFayette Central
FabiusBFabius-Pompey Central

Every school in Pompey

8 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with New York’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Pompeyin other towns
Fabius-Pompey Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Fabius
C
326 students12:1Rate it →
Enders Road Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Manlius
A−
538 students15:1Rate it →
Mott Road Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Fayetteville
A
493 students16:1Rate it →
Fayetteville Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Fayetteville
A−
457 students14:1Rate it →
Wellwood Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Fayetteville
B+
651 students11:1Rate it →
Eagle Hill Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Manlius
A−
622 students11:1Rate it →
Fabius-Pompey Middle School High School
High · Grades 6–12 · Fabius
B−
315 students8:1Rate it →
Fayetteville-Manlius Senior High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Manlius
A
1,343 students13:1Rate it →

Questions about Pompey’s schools

Are Pompey’s schools good?

By New York’s own tests, yes: the public schools Pompey children attend outscore 92% of New York’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A Schools grade, #31 of 755 New York towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 98%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Pompey in?

Two districts: Fabius-Pompey Central School District runs grades PK–12, and Fayetteville-Manlius Central School District runs grades K–12, shared with Fayetteville, Manlius and Manlius.

Where do Pompey kids go to high school?

One of 2 high schools, depending on your address: Fayetteville-Manlius Senior High School and Fabius-Pompey Middle School High School.

What is Pompey’s graduation rate?

98% of the class of 2023 in Fayetteville-Manlius Central School District graduated in four years, against 87% across New York.

How much does Pompey spend per student?

$30,578 in Fabius-Pompey Central School District and $23,277 in Fayetteville-Manlius Central School District (FY2024), against $34,607 across New York. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within New York. Stars are from neighbors.