CAYUGA-ONONDAGA BOCES

CAYUGA-ONONDAGA BOCES is a public school that is part of the CAYUGA-ONONDAGA BOCES school district, located in AUBURN, NY with about 341 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 12th Grade. With about 19 teachers, CAYUGA-ONONDAGA BOCES has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

CAYUGA-ONONDAGA BOCES (Board of Cooperative Educational Services) serves as a regional educational collaborative based in Auburn, New York, designed to provide shared services and support to school districts across Cayuga and Onondaga counties. By pooling resources, the organization offers cost-effective programs that individual districts might struggle to provide alone. Their extensive catalog of services includes specialized career and technical education (CTE) programs, support for students with special needs, instructional technology, and professional development for educators and administrators.

At its core, CAYUGA-ONONDAGA BOCES acts as a bridge between K-12 education and future success, focusing heavily on workforce readiness and academic enrichment. Through their Career and Technical Education center, students are provided with hands-on training in high-demand fields such as skilled trades, healthcare, and digital media, helping them transition into higher education or directly into the workforce. By fostering partnerships between local schools, businesses, and the community, the organization plays a vital role in elevating regional educational standards and ensuring that all students have equitable access to diverse learning opportunities.

For more information, contact CAYUGA-ONONDAGA BOCES at (315) 253-0361 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.