George W. Fowler High School

George W. Fowler High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
227 Magnolia St,  Syracuse, NY
Syracuse City School District
3.8
1,052 Students
C+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Principal - Dr. Matthew Williams
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Average SAT Score
1060
Average ACT Score
22
Math Proficiency
34%
Reading Proficiency
67%
Average GPA
3.31
Graduation Rate
70%

Niche Grade

C
Academics
B+
Teachers
C+
College Prep
B-
Administration
B
Resources/Facilities
C+
Clubs and Activities
B
Sports
B
Food
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.31
Reading Proficiency
67%
Math Proficiency
34%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers
91
Full Time Teachers
91
Teachers in First or Second Year
15.9%
College Prep
Average SAT
1060
Math
530
Verbal
540
Average ACT
22
Math
20
English
23
Reading
22
Science
21
Number of AP Courses
2
AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
AP Science Enrollment
Very Low
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Low

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
253:1

Student Diversity

Male
54.7%
Female
45.3%
Black
51.3%
White
19.3%
Hispanic
16.2%
Two or more races
6.3%
Asian or Pacific Islander
5.5%
Native American
1.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Syracuse University 62 Students
SUNY Onondaga Community College 47 Students
Le Moyne College 33 Students
University at Buffalo, SUNY 20 Students
New York University 16 Students
SUNY Buffalo State University 16 Students
SUNY Oswego 15 Students
Rochester Institute of Technology 14 Students
Cornell University 13 Students
Clarkson University 12 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing 21 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 13 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration 13 Students
Business 10 Students
Psychology 10 Students
Forensic Science and Technology 8 Students
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism 8 Students
Biology 7 Students
Computer Science 7 Students
Family Practice and Pediatric Nursing 6 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.8 7 Reviews
4.0 Senior
8/4/2023
It's a amazing high school to attend, due to the career readiness of the programs and the connections between students and their teachers.
4.0 Senior
2/12/2020
The overall experience was pretty good. The CTE courses they offer is definitely their strongest asset. The administration had a lot of flaws but the courses themselves were great.

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George W. Fowler High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Syracuse, NY and is served by the Syracuse City School District in New York. The school has a total enrollment of 1,052 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. Academic records show that 34% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 67% are proficient in reading. George W. Fowler High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 1 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.31, the graduation rate is 70%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1060 and an ACT score of 22. The average home value in this area is $194,725. Discover additional schools in the area, like Hutchings Child & Youth Services, Westhill High School, Corcoran High School, and more. Learn more about what Syracuse has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near George W. Fowler High School.

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