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Schools in Sand Ridge

Sand Ridge’s public schools

Phoenix Central School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Sand Ridge. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/3schools above New York’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 89% of students in New York’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
30%
2021–22
Math proficiency
44%
2021–22
Graduate on time
87%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$26.6K
▼ 23% vs NY $34.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
10.8
NY 11.2
Schools in town
0
1,590 students on the public path
In brief

Sand Ridge’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Sand Ridge’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of New York’s 4,095 public schools. John C Birdlebough High School places highest (better than 88%); Emerson J Dillon Middle School lowest (22%). See the path ↓

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.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Sand Ridge, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–4Michael A Maroun Elementary Schoolin PhoenixC
5–8Emerson J Dillon Middle Schoolin PhoenixC−
9–12John C Birdlebough High Schoolin PhoenixA

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Phoenix Central School District.

The district

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

Phoenix Central School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 1,590 students, down 5% since 2020–21 · 10.8 per teacher (NY 11.2)
$26,640NY $34,607 · FY2024
C
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading30%
State average 48.9% · 704 students tested
Math44%
State average 46.5% · 804 students tested

Sand Ridge vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Sand Ridge—Phoenix Central
ClayC+North Syracuse Central PK–12 · Liverpool Central K–12
SchroeppelCPhoenix Central

Every school in Sand Ridge

3 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 Sand Ridgein other towns
Michael A Maroun Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Phoenix
C
610 students13:1Rate it →
Emerson J Dillon Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Phoenix
C−
509 students10:1Rate it →
John C Birdlebough High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Phoenix
A
471 students10:1Rate it →

Questions about Sand Ridge’s schools

Are Sand Ridge’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Sand Ridge. Phoenix Central School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Sand Ridge. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of New York’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Sand Ridge in?

Phoenix Central School District.

Where do Sand Ridge kids go to high school?

John C Birdlebough High School.

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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). Stars are from neighbors.