Average
#3520 of 4,742 schools in NY
Steam at Dr King Elementary School
Elementary School · SYRACUSE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
416 E RAYNOR AVE, Syracuse, NY 13202
Enrollment
436
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
436
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#3,520 of 4,742
In Syracuse
#17 of 44
public schools
In district
#12 of 30
SYRACUSE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic growth
7.6 / 10
Very Good
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About Steam at Dr King Elementary School
Steam at Dr King Elementary School is a public elementary school in Syracuse, NY, part of SYRACUSE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT. Steam at Dr King Elementary School serves approximately 436 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Steam at Dr King Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #3,520 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Steam at Dr King Elementary School show 3% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 7% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
- This school 5.1 · Average
- District avg 4.1
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Steam at Dr King Elementary School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
64% of students at Steam at Dr King 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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Steam at Dr King Elementary School — Students at Steam at Dr King Elementary School score 4% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
96.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 12 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 7.6/10.
How Steam at Dr King Elementary School Compares
See how Steam at Dr King Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
416 E RAYNOR AVE, Syracuse, NY 13202
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Steam at Dr King Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CATHEDRAL ACADEMY AT POMPEI (rated 7.0/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MOST HOLY ROSARY SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, VAN DUYN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 5.4/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Syracuse, see our Syracuse schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 13202 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$27,365
Median Home Value
$79,300
Median Rent
$807/mo
Population
6,842
College Educated
36.4%
Homeownership
9.1%
Poverty Rate
52.6%
Median Age
29
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Steam at Dr King Elementary School
What grades does Steam at Dr King Elementary School serve?
Steam at Dr King Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Steam at Dr King Elementary School?
Steam at Dr King Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 436 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Steam at Dr King Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Steam at Dr King Elementary School is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Steam at Dr King Elementary School rank in NY?
Steam at Dr King Elementary School ranks #3,520 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Steam at Dr King Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Steam at Dr King Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Steam at Dr King Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Steam at Dr King Elementary School has 3% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 7% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
Is Steam at Dr King Elementary School a charter school?
No, Steam at Dr King Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Steam at Dr King Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Steam at Dr King Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Steam at Dr King Elementary School?
96.6% of students at Steam at Dr King 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 436
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 96.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Onondaga County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 63.8%
- Phone
- (315) 435-4580
Resources & Links
District
SYRACUSE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 18,072
- Schools in District
- 31
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $26,163
- District Rank
- #12 of 30
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