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McKinley-Brighton Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

141 W Newell St, Syracuse, NY 13205 · (315) 435-4605 · Part of Syracuse City School District

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Students
408
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
86%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about McKinley-Brighton Elementary School

  • School Grade D−: test results are near the bottom of the state
  • Math proficiency 49 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 46 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 9:1 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 14.3% since 2020

Test scores

EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21
Math proficiency7.5%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts17%
State average 62.6%

141 W Newell St, Syracuse

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K49
Kindergarten54
Grade 157
Grade 265
Grade 374
Grade 447
Grade 556
Ungraded6
Enrollment over time
476’20
454’21
451’22
423’23
408’24

Down 14.3% since 2020.

Who goes here
Black 64%Two or more races 13%Hispanic 12%White 9%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.

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