Below Average
#3726 of 4,742 schools in NY
Lyncourt School
Elementary School · LYNCOURT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
2707-2709 COURT ST, Syracuse, NY 13208
Enrollment
434
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
434
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#3,726 of 4,742
In Syracuse
#21 of 44
public schools
School environment
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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Lyncourt School
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About Lyncourt School
Lyncourt School is a public elementary school in Syracuse, NY, part of LYNCOURT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Lyncourt School serves approximately 434 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Lyncourt School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #3,726 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Lyncourt School show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.8 · Below Average
- NY avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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Lyncourt School — Students at Lyncourt School score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
63.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 40 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: 3.8/10.
How Lyncourt School Compares
See how Lyncourt School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2707-2709 COURT ST, Syracuse, NY 13208
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lyncourt School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CATHEDRAL ACADEMY AT POMPEI (rated 7.0/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LEMOYNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 5.5/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Syracuse, see our Syracuse schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Syracuse | 0.7 mi | 3.1 |
| SALEM HYDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Syracuse | 1.0 mi | 3.1 |
| LEMOYNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Syracuse | 0.9 mi | 5.5 |
| GRANT MIDDLE SCHOOL Syracuse | 1.1 mi | 5.3 |
| LINCOLN MIDDLE SCHOOL Syracuse | 1.4 mi | 3.9 |
| ROXBORO ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Syracuse | 1.5 mi | 4.0 |
| ROXBORO ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOL Syracuse | 1.5 mi | 4.0 |
| FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Syracuse | 1.7 mi | 5.2 |
| HENNINGER HIGH SCHOOL Syracuse | 1.9 mi | 6.1 |
| DR WEEKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Syracuse | 2.1 mi | 4.2 |
| IHSAN SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE Syracuse | 1.7 mi | 7.7 |
| CATHEDRAL ACADEMY AT POMPEI Syracuse | 1.9 mi | 7.0 |
| HUNTINGTON K-8 SCHOOL Syracuse | 1.9 mi | 4.7 |
| BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL Syracuse | 1.8 mi | 6.1 |
| HUTCHINGS CHILD & YOUTH SERVICES Syracuse | 2.7 mi | — |
| ONONDAGA-CORTLAND-MADISON BOCES Syracuse | 2.2 mi | 5.0 |
| ONONDAGA CNTY SHERIFF'S DEPT Albany | 2.7 mi | — |
| NORTH SYRACUSE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL North Syracuse | 2.9 mi | 4.1 |
| INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AT SYRACUSE CENTRAL Syracuse | 3.1 mi | 9.4 |
| LITTLE LAMB CHRISTIAN SCHOOL North Syracuse | 3.2 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 13208 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$40,641
Median Home Value
$110,300
Median Rent
$999/mo
Population
22,549
College Educated
18.7%
Homeownership
47.4%
Avg Commute
17.2 min
Poverty Rate
33.9%
Median Age
35.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ABRAM LANSING SCHOOL Cohoes, NY | 4.8 |
| CHENANGO BRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Binghamton, NY | 4.8 |
| DUNKIRK INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Dunkirk, NY | 4.8 |
| ELIZABETH CADY STANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Seneca Falls, NY | 4.8 |
| ELM STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Waverly, NY | 4.8 |
| GEORGE L COOKE SCHOOL Monticello, NY | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lyncourt School
What grades does Lyncourt School serve?
Lyncourt School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Lyncourt School?
Lyncourt School has an enrollment of approximately 434 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lyncourt School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lyncourt School is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lyncourt School rank in NY?
Lyncourt School ranks #3,726 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Lyncourt School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lyncourt School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Lyncourt School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lyncourt School has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Lyncourt School a charter school?
No, Lyncourt School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lyncourt School a Title I school?
No, Lyncourt School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lyncourt School?
63.8% of students at Lyncourt 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 434
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 63.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Onondaga County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.3%
- Phone
- (315) 455-7571
Resources & Links
District
LYNCOURT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 440
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $27,478
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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