Below Average
#4318 of 4,739 schools in NY
Frazer K-8 School
Elementary School · SYRACUSE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
741 PARK AVE, Syracuse, NY 13204
Enrollment
787
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
787
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Syracuse
#26 of 44
public schools
New York elementary schools
#2,266 of 2,549
In district
#16 of 30
SYRACUSE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
About Frazer K-8 School
Frazer K-8 School serves students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade in Syracuse, with an enrollment of 787 students. Located at 741 Park Avenue in this mid-size city, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1 with 71 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The school is currently focused on academic growth and improvement.
In recent assessments, 14% of students performed at proficient levels or above in ELA/reading, while 4% met proficiency benchmarks in math. These results indicate significant opportunities for development in both literacy and mathematics instruction. The school's state ranking places it in the lower percentile range among New York schools, and the academic performance scores reflect challenges that the school community is working to address.
With a manageable class size and dedicated staff, Frazer K-8 is positioned to implement targeted interventions and support for its student population. The school serves families across a range of backgrounds in Syracuse's urban setting, providing a comprehensive K-8 educational experience for the neighborhood.
Score Breakdown
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Frazer K-8 School — Students at Frazer K-8 School score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
93.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 16 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.4/10.
How Frazer K-8 School Compares
See how Frazer K-8 School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 11% (2019) to 5% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 16% (2019) to 14% (2021).
Location
741 PARK AVE, Syracuse, NY 13204
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Frazer K-8 School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CATHEDRAL ACADEMY AT POMPEI (rated 7.0/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MOST HOLY ROSARY SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PORTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 5.6/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Syracuse, see our Syracuse schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SYRACUSE ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL Syracuse | 0.3 mi | 4.9 |
| PUBLIC SERVICE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY AT FOWLER Syracuse | 0.5 mi | 4.9 |
| SYRACUSE STEM AT BLODGETT Syracuse | 0.6 mi | 3.1 |
| DELAWARE PRIMARY SCHOOL Syracuse | 0.9 mi | 4.8 |
| PORTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Syracuse | 0.7 mi | 5.6 |
| SEYMOUR DUAL LANGUAGE ACADEMY Syracuse | 1.0 mi | 4.8 |
| MOST HOLY ROSARY SCHOOL Syracuse | 1.3 mi | 6.8 |
| ONTECH CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL Syracuse | 1.0 mi | 4.5 |
| PARKVIEW JR ACADEMY Syracuse | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| BELLEVUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Syracuse | 1.4 mi | 4.8 |
| IHSAN SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE Syracuse | 1.4 mi | 7.7 |
| CATHEDRAL ACADEMY AT POMPEI Syracuse | 1.3 mi | 7.0 |
| INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AT SYRACUSE CENTRAL Syracuse | 1.4 mi | 6.8 |
| ONONDAGA CNTY SHERIFF'S DEPT Albany | 1.4 mi | — |
| FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Syracuse | 1.6 mi | 3.5 |
| ROBERTS K-8 SCHOOL Syracuse | 2.2 mi | 4.9 |
| STEAM AT DR KING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Syracuse | 1.9 mi | 3.1 |
| GRANT MIDDLE SCHOOL Syracuse | 2.0 mi | 4.3 |
| CORCORAN HIGH SCHOOL Syracuse | 2.4 mi | 6.0 |
| HUTCHINGS CHILD & YOUTH SERVICES Syracuse | 1.8 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 13204 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$42,585
Median Home Value
$97,400
Median Rent
$1,054/mo
Population
19,511
College Educated
26.1%
Homeownership
28.1%
Avg Commute
18.1 min
Poverty Rate
36.1%
Median Age
31.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Frazer K-8 School has a median household income of $42,585. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $97,400, with a median rent of $1,054/month. The area has a poverty rate of 36.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ACHIEVEMENT FIRST NORTH BROOKLYN PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY | 4.3 |
| ALLENDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Seneca, NY | 4.3 |
| BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN Bronx, NY | 4.3 |
| BROOKLYN EXCELSIOR CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY | 4.3 |
| BUFFALO UNITED CHARTER SCHOOL Buffalo, NY | 4.3 |
| CARDINAL MCCLOSKEY COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 4.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Frazer K-8 School
What grades does Frazer K-8 School serve?
Frazer K-8 School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Frazer K-8 School?
Frazer K-8 School has an enrollment of approximately 787 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Frazer K-8 School?
The student-teacher ratio at Frazer K-8 School is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Frazer K-8 School rank in NY?
Frazer K-8 School is ranked #4318 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Frazer K-8 School's MySchoolScout rating?
Frazer K-8 School has a composite rating of 4.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Frazer K-8 School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Frazer K-8 School has 4.1% math proficiency and 14.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Frazer K-8 School a charter school?
No, Frazer K-8 School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Frazer K-8 School a Title I school?
No, Frazer K-8 School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Frazer K-8 School?
93.6% of students at Frazer K-8 School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (5,015/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Syracuse). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 787
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 71
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 93.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Onondaga County
- Phone
- (315) 435-4555
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
SYRACUSE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 18,072
- Schools in District
- 31
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $26,163
- District Rank
- #16 of 30
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