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#4619 of 4,742 schools in NY
Salem Hyde Elementary School
Elementary School · SYRACUSE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
450 DURSTON AVE, Syracuse, NY 13203
Enrollment
463
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
3.1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
463
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
3.1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#4,619 of 4,742
In Syracuse
#37 of 44
public schools
In district
#25 of 30
SYRACUSE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
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About Salem Hyde Elementary School
Salem Hyde Elementary School is a public elementary school in Syracuse, NY, part of SYRACUSE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT. Salem Hyde Elementary School serves approximately 463 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Salem Hyde Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 out of 10 and ranks #4,619 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Salem Hyde Elementary School show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 3.1 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.1
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
45% of students at Salem Hyde Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Salem Hyde Elementary School — Students at Salem Hyde Elementary School score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
82.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 36 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: 2.4/10.
How Salem Hyde Elementary School Compares
See how Salem Hyde Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
450 DURSTON AVE, Syracuse, NY 13203
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Salem Hyde Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CATHEDRAL ACADEMY AT POMPEI (rated 7.0/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LEMOYNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 5.5/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Syracuse, see our Syracuse schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LINCOLN MIDDLE SCHOOL Syracuse | 0.3 mi | 3.9 |
| WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Syracuse | 0.7 mi | 3.1 |
| HENNINGER HIGH SCHOOL Syracuse | 0.9 mi | 6.1 |
| LYNCOURT SCHOOL Syracuse | 1.0 mi | 4.8 |
| DR WEEKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Syracuse | 1.1 mi | 4.2 |
| HUNTINGTON K-8 SCHOOL Syracuse | 1.0 mi | 4.7 |
| FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Syracuse | 1.1 mi | 5.2 |
| GRANT MIDDLE SCHOOL Syracuse | 1.1 mi | 5.3 |
| BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL Syracuse | 1.2 mi | 6.1 |
| LEMOYNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Syracuse | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| CATHEDRAL ACADEMY AT POMPEI Syracuse | 1.4 mi | 7.0 |
| HUTCHINGS CHILD & YOUTH SERVICES Syracuse | 1.8 mi | — |
| IHSAN SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE Syracuse | 1.5 mi | 7.7 |
| ONONDAGA CNTY SHERIFF'S DEPT Albany | 1.9 mi | — |
| INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AT SYRACUSE CENTRAL Syracuse | 2.2 mi | 9.4 |
| HURLBUT W SMITH K-8 SCHOOL Syracuse | 2.2 mi | 4.3 |
| STEAM AT DR KING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Syracuse | 2.6 mi | 5.1 |
| ROXBORO ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Syracuse | 2.5 mi | 4.0 |
| ROXBORO ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOL Syracuse | 2.5 mi | 4.0 |
| EDWARD SMITH K-8 SCHOOL Syracuse | 2.8 mi | 4.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 13203 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$46,526
Median Home Value
$148,700
Median Rent
$953/mo
Population
17,387
College Educated
27.7%
Homeownership
35.2%
Avg Commute
18.8 min
Poverty Rate
29.3%
Median Age
38
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| ELMWOOD VILLAGE CHARTER SCHOOL HERTEL Buffalo, NY | 3.1 |
| FRANKFORT-SCHUYLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Frankfort, NY | 3.1 |
| JOHN F KENNEDY SCHOOL Kingston, NY | 3.1 |
| KING CENTER CHARTER SCHOOL Buffalo, NY | 3.1 |
| NEWFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Newfield, NY | 3.1 |
| PARLEY COBURN SCHOOL Elmira, NY | 3.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Salem Hyde Elementary School
What grades does Salem Hyde Elementary School serve?
Salem Hyde Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Salem Hyde Elementary School?
Salem Hyde Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 463 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Salem Hyde Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Salem Hyde Elementary School is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Salem Hyde Elementary School rank in NY?
Salem Hyde Elementary School ranks #4,619 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Salem Hyde Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Salem Hyde Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 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 Salem Hyde Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Salem Hyde Elementary School has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Salem Hyde Elementary School a charter school?
No, Salem Hyde Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Salem Hyde Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Salem Hyde Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Salem Hyde Elementary School?
82.9% of students at Salem Hyde Elementary 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 463
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 82.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Onondaga County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 45.4%
- Phone
- (315) 435-4570
Resources & Links
District
SYRACUSE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 18,072
- Schools in District
- 31
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $26,163
- District Rank
- #25 of 30
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