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#3520 of 4,742 schools in NY
Steam at Dr King Elementary School
Elementary School · Syracuse City School District · Syracuse, NY
A Syracuse City School District elementary school where students score 32 points below what's typical for similar communities.
416 E RAYNOR AVE, Syracuse, NY 13202
- Math 4% proficient (2022)
- Reading 4% proficient (2022)
- 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Steam at Dr King Elementary School score 4% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 4% across the 3-year record (2020–2022).
Show all 3 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 3% (multi-year average, 2020-2022) · reading/ELA 7% (multi-year average, 2020-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 12 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
96.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Steam at Dr King Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 62Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 57Good Transit
- Bike 49Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High5,015/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Syracuse), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$27,365
Median home value
$79,300
Median rent
$807/mo
College educated
36.4%
Homeownership
9.1%
Poverty rate
52.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 13202; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hutchings Child & Youth ServicesEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 3–11 | 0.8 mi | 10 | Compare → |
| Seymour Dual Language AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 3.8 | PK–5 | 0.9 mi | 419 | Compare → |
| Syracuse Latin SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.6 | PK–8 | 1.0 mi | 644 | Compare → |
| Edward Smith K-8 SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.3 | PK–8 | 1.1 mi | 675 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Syracuse City School District
- Schools in district
- 31
- Rank in district
- #12 of 30
- District spending per student
- $26,163NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 29.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Steam at Dr King Elementary School is listed in SYRACUSE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
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, serving approximately 436 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #3,520 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 3% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 7% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 436
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Onondaga County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 63.8%
- Phone
- (315) 435-4580
- Area population (ZIP 13202)
- 6,842
- Area median age
- 29
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 13202; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2020-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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