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Edward Smith K-8 School

Edward Smith K-8 School serves grades Pre-K–8 for 675 students in Syracuse City School District.

It is the 5th largest of the 19 Syracuse City School District elementary schools in Syracuse. Its 10.4 students per teacher compares with a median of 11.1 for those schools. Enrollment fell from 712 in 2019–20 to 675 in 2023–24. Its largest grade in 2023–24 was grade 6, with 77 students. 69% of students qualified for free or reduced-price lunch (463 free, 3 reduced-price). It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021–22. The closest park is Morningside Heights Park (0.2 mi).

At a glance

Edward Smith K-8 School by the numbers

Student–teacher ratio is not classroom size.

GradesPre-K–8
Students675
Teachers65
Students per teacher10.4
Free or reduced-price lunch69%
School typeRegular School
DistrictSyracuse City School District
Title ISchoolwide program (2021–22)
Enrollment

Students at Edward Smith K-8 School

Students by grade, 2023–24
  • Pre-K35
  • K58
  • 169
  • 275
  • 370
  • 470
  • 567
  • 677
  • 768
  • 872
Total enrollment by school year
  • 2019–20712
  • 2020–21688
  • 2021–22687
  • 2022–23710
  • 2023–24675
Nearby

Parks near Edward Smith K-8 School

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Contact

Address, phone and official links

1106 LANCASTER AVE, Syracuse 13210

(315) 435-4650

State school ID 421800010008 (search it on NYSED Data Site) · NCES ID 362859003856

Syracuse City School District

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2019–20 to 2023–24, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal; parks from OpenStreetMap. Contact the school or district to confirm enrollment boundaries, schedules and programs.

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