Vision Statement
Mission Statement
Priority Areas
Our Schools
2021-22 Budget
Employees
Athletics Department
Music Department
Vision Statement
Our vision as a school community is to inspire students and promote personal success.
Mission Statement
Our mission is to build on our commitment to academic excellence with a focus on authentic learning experiences, civic responsibility, and innovative programs. We will accomplish this in an environment that fosters meaningful relationships, honors and affirms the diverse identities and experiences of our students, supports the overall wellness of each student, and promotes continuous improvement in each of the district priority areas: teaching and learning; school environment; service learning and community partnerships; and fiscal capacity and responsibility.
THE F-M BOARD ADOPTED THE NEW MISSION STATEMENT JULY 11, 2022
Priority Areas
Teaching and Learning
- Curriculum and Instruction
- Instructional Technology
- Professional Development
- Creativity and Innovation
Positive School Environment
- Safety and Security
- Character Education and Citizenship
- Inclusion
- Wellness
Service Learning and Community Partnerships
- Communication and Collaboration
- Global and Local Networking
- Volunteer Opportunities
Fiscal Capacity and Responsibility
- Financial Stewardship and Sustainability
- Sound Budgeting and Best Practices
- Facilities Management and Planning
Our Schools
Fayetteville-Manlius High School
- 8201 E. Seneca Tpke., Manlius, NY 13104
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,349
Eagle Hill Middle School
- 4645 Enders Rd., Manlius, NY 13104
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 656
Wellwood Middle School
- 700 S. Manlius St., Fayetteville, NY 13066
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 642
Enders Road Elementary School
- 4725 Enders Rd., Manlius, NY 13104
- Grades: K-4
- Enrollment: 542
Fayetteville Elementary School
- 704 S. Manlius St., Fayetteville, NY 13066
- Grades: K-4
- Enrollment: 480
Mott Road Elementary School
- 7173 Mott Rd., Fayetteville, NY 13066
- Grades: K-4
- Enrollment: 428
2021-22 Budget
In May 2021, Fayetteville-Manlius School District residents voted on a proposed $93.4 million operating budget for the 2021-22 school year. The approved budget is based upon a full return to five-day, in-person instruction and includes all cocurricular and athletic activities that were offered to grades K-12 students prior to the COVID-19 pandemic.
2021-22 Budget Fast Facts
- Total budget: $93,417,637
- Budget increase compared to 2020-21: $5,119,339; 5.8%
- Property tax levy: $24,409,752
- Tax levy increase compared to 2020-21: $731,714; 1.1%
- Tax rate for Town of Manlius: which pays about 81% of the tax levy: 0.58% tax rate decrease with a corresponding tax rate of $25.25 per $1,000 of assessed value.
Revenue Summary
- Tax Levy: 71.0%
- State Aid: 26.1%
- Other Revenue: 2.9%
Spending Summary
- Program: 74.5%
- Administration: 9.3%
- Capital: 16.2%
Employees
- 789 Total
- 405 Non-instructional staff
- 384 Instructional staff
- 24 National Board Certified Teachers
- 11 New York State Master Teacher/Teacher Emeriti
Athletics Department
- 88 Interscholastic Sports Teams
- 2,150 Student-Athletes
2021-22 Accomplishments
- 29 of 30 varsity sports teams earned NYSPHSAA Scholar-Athlete Team honors
- 11 Section 3 championships
- 3 NYSPHSAA Regional Championships
- 2 NYSPHSAA State Semi-Finalists (Boys Soccer & Girls Lacrosse)
- 1 NYSPHSAA State Finalist (Baseball)
- 2 NYS Rowing State Championships (Girls Junior 8+ and Girls Varsity 4+)
- 2021-22 Syracuse.com Overall Athletic Program of the Year
Music Department
35% of students in grades 4-12 are involved in the district’s instrumental music program (band/orchestra).
50% of students receiving awards or recognitions at F-M High School’s annual Awards and Recognition Night are students who are involved with the high school music department.
The Fayetteville-Manlius School District was well represented by students who were selected to the following honor ensembles:
- 22 students accepted or alternates to NYSSMA Conference All-State
- 38 students accepted to NYSSMA Senior High Area All-State
- 47 students accepted to OCMEA Senior High All-County
Due to COVID-19, junior high and elementary events were canceled.
Curricular Ensembles
More than 25 curricular ensembles, including:
- 3 high school bands
- 2 high school choirs
- 3 high school orchestras
- 4 grades 6-8 middle school bands
- 2 middle school choirs
- 6 grades 5-8 middle school orchestras
- 2 beginning bands
- 3 beginning strings
Extracurricular Groups
There are a number of opportunities for students to be involved in extracurricular musical groups, including the following:
- Jazz bands
- Jazz ensembles
- A cappella groups
- Guitar clubs
- Ukulele clubs
- Chamber orchestras
- Fiddle clubs
- Barbershop
- Swing
- Tri-M Music Honor Society
- High School Musicals
- Middle School Musicals
- Pep band
- Marching band