A Buffalo-based business magazine has ranked the Fayetteville-Manlius School District number one in academic performance out of 53 public school districts in the Syracuse area.
The Syracuse area rankings, which include school districts in Cayuga, Cortland, Madison, Onondaga, Oswego and Tompkins counties were released Tuesday. The magazine, Business First, combined the separate rankings for eight regions into master rankings for all of Upstate New York. That information will be released October 25.
Last year, Fayetteville-Manlius ranked second out of 431 Upstate school districts and first in a mathematics category.
According to the Business First rankings, the top 10 districts in the Syracuse area are:
1. Fayetteville-Manlius (Onondaga County)
2. Skaneateles (Onondaga County)
3. Cazenovia (Madison County)
4. Westhill (Onondaga County)
5. Jamesville-DeWitt (Onondaga County)
6. Marcellus (Onondaga County)
7. Lansing (Tompkins County)
8. Fabius-Pompey (Onondaga County)
9. Baldwinsville (Onondaga County)
10. West Genesee (Onondaga County)
The complete Syracuse area list is available online.