School district · New York
Syracuse City School District
Syracuse City School District in New York: 31 public schools with 18,608 students and 10.9 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $30,948 per student in FY2024.
- Schools
- 31
- Students
- 18,608
- Students per teacher
- 10.9
- NY 11.3 · US 15.1
- Spending per student
- $30,948
- NY $34.3K · US $17.6K
Staff
Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1,713
- Counselors (FTE)
- 70.4
- Students per counselor
- 264
- NY 281 · US 357
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 38.3
- Librarians (FTE): 15.9
State test results
Share of students scoring proficient or above on New York's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.
Reading and writing
New York: 53%24%proficient
+4.5 points from 2023–24 school year
A lower share proficient than 98% of school districts in New York
Median 48% · 707 school districts compared
7,308 students tested, grades 3–8 · NYSTP; proficient means Levels 3-4
Math
New York: 55%18%proficient
+1.7 points from 2023–24 school year
A lower share proficient than 99% of school districts in New York
Median 53% · 707 school districts compared
7,347 students tested, grades 3–8 · NYSTP; proficient means Levels 3-4
Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
Money
Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.
- Federal
- 16% · $105.7M
- State
- 73% · $497.1M
- Local
- 11% · $74.3M
Per student (FY2024)
- Instruction
- $18,965
- Support services
- $11,067
- Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
- $15.7M
- Long-term debt
- $267.2M
Schools
Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher | Reading | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bellevue Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 415 | 10.7 | 11% | 12% |
Delaware Primary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 377 | 7.4 | 9.8% | 4.9% |
Dr Weeks Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 711 | 14.4 | 23% | 20% |
Edward Smith K-8 SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–8 | 697 | 10.2 | 36% | 24% |
Franklin Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 678 | 15.4 | 23% | 24% |
Frazer K-8 SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–8 | 774 | 10.4 | 18% | 11% |
Huntington K-8 SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–8 | 934 | 13.3 | 27% | 26% |
Hurlbut W Smith K-8 SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–8 | 776 | 12.9 | 26% | 12% |
Lemoyne Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 338 | 11.9 | 38% | 25% |
Mckinley-Brighton Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 408 | 9.3 | 23% | 11% |
Meachem Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 343 | 11.5 | 22% | 27% |
Porter Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 351 | 12.5 | 35% | 33% |
Roberts K-8 SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–8 | 641 | 10.7 | 15% | 12% |
STEAM at Dr King Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 439 | 11.9 | 20% | 17% |
Salem Hyde Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–6 | 466 | 11.9 | 30% | 21% |
Seymour Dual Language AcademyFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 448 | 8.8 | 7.8% | 7.9% |
Syracuse Latin SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–8 | 640 | 11.4 | 63% | 51% |
Van Duyn Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 346 | 12.2 | 24% | 21% |
Webster Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 650 | 13.9 | 33% | 25% |
Brighton AcademyFree meals for all | 6–8 | 363 | 8.9 | 13% | 7.5% |
Clary Middle SchoolFree meals for all | 6–8 | 270 | 8.0 | 13% | 5.7% |
Expeditionary Learning Middle SchoolFree meals for all | 6–8 | 172 | 7.1 | 38% | 39% |
Grant Middle SchoolFree meals for all | 6–8 | 612 | 9.4 | 22% | 12% |
Lincoln Middle SchoolFree meals for all | 6–8 | 476 | 9.5 | 18% | 8.3% |
Syracuse STEM at BlodgettFree meals for all | 6–8 | 369 | 8.5 | 7.0% | 3.4% |
Corcoran High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 1,338 | 15.1 | — | — |
Henninger High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 1,483 | 13.3 | — | — |
Institute of Technology at Syracuse CentralFree meals for all | 9–12 | 598 | 12.5 | — | — |
Nottingham High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 1,350 | 15.2 | — | — |
Onondaga Cnty Sheriff's DeptAlternative | 9–12 | 19 | — | — | — |
Public Service Leadership Academy at FowlerFree meals for all | 9–12 | 1,126 | 12.8 | — | — |
Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
Sources
- Address
- 725 Harrison St, Syracuse, NY 13210
- Phone
- (315)435-4161
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
- Annual Survey of School System Finances (U.S. Census Bureau), FY2024. U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (F-33).
- State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.