D−
Syracuse City School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Syracuse.
Students
18,608
Schools
31
Spent per student
$28,865
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
79%
Debt
$245.3M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Syracuse City School District
- School Grade D−: better than 1% of New York districts
- Math proficiency 38 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 36 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 20 pts below the state
- Spends 17% less per student than the NY average
- 12 students per teacher
- Debt of $245.3M, about $13,182 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Radisson.
PK–55 elementary schoolsBaldwinsville Central School District
6–7Donald S Ray SchoolBaldwinsville Central School District
10–12Charles W Baker High SchoolBaldwinsville Central School District
Test scores vs. NY
2020–21Math proficiency18%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts26%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)64%
State average 83.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$28,865 per student · 17% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 38%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 11%State 73%Federal 16%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
19,099’20
18,742’21
18,352’22
18,029’23
18,608’24
About steady.
Students
Black 51%White 18%Hispanic 15%Two or more races 8%Asian 7%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
31 public schools.
Huntington K-8 School
D934 students13:1
Hurlbut W Smith K-8 School
D−776 students13:1
Frazer K-8 School
D−774 students10:1
Dr. Weeks Elementary School
D−711 students14:1
Edward Smith K-8 School
D697 students10:1
Franklin Elementary School
D−678 students15:1
Webster Elementary School
D650 students14:1
Roberts K-8 School
D−641 students11:1
Syracuse Latin School
C+640 students11:1
Salem Hyde Elementary School
D−466 students12:1
Seymour Dual Language Academy
D−448 students9:1
STEAM at Dr. King Elementary School
D−439 students12:1
Bellevue Elementary School
D415 students11:1
McKinley-Brighton Elementary School
D−408 students9:1
Delaware Primary School
D−377 students7:1
Porter Elementary School
D351 students12:1
Van Duyn Elementary School
D−346 students12:1
Meachem Elementary School
D−343 students12:1
Lemoyne Elementary School
C−338 students12:1
Grant Middle School
D−612 students9:1
Lincoln Middle School
D−476 students9:1
Syracuse STEM at Blodgett
D−369 students9:1
Brighton Academy
D−363 students9:1
Clary Middle School
D−270 students8:1
Expeditionary Learning Middle School
D172 students7:1
Henninger High School
B−1,483 students13:1
Nottingham High School
A−1,350 students15:1
Corcoran High School
B1,338 students15:1
Public Service Leadership Academy at Fowler
B−1,126 students13:1
Institute of Technology at Syracuse Central
A598 students12:1
Onondaga Cnty Sheriff's Dept
19 students
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.