District Profile: 2022-2023

Vision Statement
Mission Statement
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Statement
Priority Areas
Our Schools
2022-23 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.


Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Statement

The Fayetteville-Manlius Central School District is committed to creating a collaborative learning environment where all members feel included, respected, valued, and connected by affirming individual identities, fostering relationships, and recognizing diversity as an asset for teaching and learning.


Priority Areas

Teaching and Learning

  • Curriculum and Instruction
  • Creativity and Innovation
  • Instructional Technology
  • Professional Development

Positive School Environment

  • Inclusion
  • Character Education and Citizenship
  • Wellness
  • Safety and Security

Service Learning and Community Partnerships

  • Global and Local Networking
  • Community Service Learning

Fiscal Capacity and Responsibility

  • Financial Stewardship and Sustainability
  • Sound Budgeting and Business Practices
  • Facilities Management and Planning
  • Technology Infrastructure and Cybersecurity

Our Schools

Fayetteville-Manlius High School

  • 8201 E. Seneca Tpke., Manlius, NY 13104
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,391

Eagle Hill Middle School

  • 4645 Enders Rd., Manlius, NY 13104
  • Grades: 5-8
  • Enrollment: 621

Wellwood Middle School

  • 700 S. Manlius St., Fayetteville, NY 13066
  • Grades: 5-8
  • Enrollment: 655

Enders Road Elementary School

  • 4725 Enders Rd., Manlius, NY 13104
  • Grades: K-4
  • Enrollment: 544

Fayetteville Elementary School

  • 704 S. Manlius St., Fayetteville, NY 13066
  • Grades: K-4
  • Enrollment: 467

Mott Road Elementary School

  • 7173 Mott Rd., Fayetteville, NY 13066
  • Grades: K-4
  • Enrollment: 427

2022-23 Budget

In May 2022, Fayetteville-Manlius School District residents voted on a proposed $98.9 million operating budget for the 2022-23 school year. The approved budget maintained existing student programming and supported the district’s strategic plan. It also earmarked nearly $250,000 to support the district’s mental health services.

2022-23 Budget Fast Facts

  • Total Budget: $98,930,930
  • Budget Increase Compared to 2021-22: $5,513,293; 5.9%
  • Property Tax Levy: $67,521,063
  • Tax Levy Increase Compare to 2021-22: $1,196,799; 1.8%
  • Tax Rate for Town of Manlius: which pays about 82% of the tax levy, 11.25% tax rate decrease with a corresponding tax rate of $22.41 per $1,000 of assessed value

Revenue Summary

  • Tax Levy: 68.25%
  • State Aid: 28.20%
  • Other Revenue: 3.55%

Spending Summary

  • Program:  73.9%
  • Administrative: 8.9%
  • Capital: 17.2%

Employees

  • 775 Total
  • 394 Non-instructional staff
  • 381 Instructional staff
  • 24 National Board Certified Teachers
  • 15 New York State Master Teacher/Teacher Emeriti

Athletics Department

  • 90 Interscholastic Sports Teams
  • 1,100 Student-Athletes

2022-23 Accomplishments

  • 68% winning percentage
  • 4 league championships
  • 4 Section III championships (Girls Soccer, Boys Volleyball, Girls Swimming & Diving, Boys Tennis)
  • 29 of 30 varsity teams earned Scholar-Athlete Teams Honors
  • 1 NYSPHSAA School of Excellence Award
  • 19 seniors committed to play Division 1 or 2 college sports
  • 2 NYS Rowing State Championships (Girls Varsity A 8+ and Girls Varsity B 8+)

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:

  • 1 student accepted to NAfME All-National
  • 4 students accepted to NAfME All-Eastern
  • 9 students accepted or alternates to NYSSMA Conference All-State
  • 35 students accepted to NYSSMA Junior High Area All-State
  • 80 students accepted to OCMEA Junior High All-County
  • 41 students accepted to OCMEA Senior High All-County
  • 68 students accepted to NYSSMA Senior High Area All-State

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