Ontech Charter High School vs Solvay High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New York, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ontech Charter High School
Syracuse · Charter high · Grades 9–12
254 students
Solvay High School
Solvay · Public high · Grades 9–12
434 students
| Measure | Ontech Charter High School Syracuse, New York | Solvay High School Solvay, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 93 Top 5% | 80 Top 10% |
| State rank | #101 of 1,079 | #390 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #118 of 16,910 | #1320 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 254 | 434 |
| Enrollment | 254 | 434 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 1.2% | 64.3% |
| Students per teacher | 10.2 | 9.4 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 92% |
| Math proficiency | – | 92% |
| city | Syracuse | Solvay |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ontech Charter High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (92.6 vs 79.7).
- •Ontech Charter High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (1.2% vs 64.3%).
- •Solvay High School does better on students per teacher (9.4 vs 10.2).
- •Solvay High School is the larger school with 434 students compared with 254.
- •Ontech Charter High School is a charter school while Solvay High School is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ontech Charter High School better than Solvay High School?
On the Success Index (US), Ontech Charter High School ranks higher (92.6 vs 79.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Ontech Charter High School and Solvay High School?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Syracuse and Solvay in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ontech Charter High School: 254. Solvay High School: 434. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ontech Charter High School and Solvay High School rank in New York?
Ontech Charter High School is 101st of 1,079 and Solvay High School is 390th of 1,079 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).