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#4687 of 4,739 schools in NY
Syracuse Stem at Blodgett
Middle School · SYRACUSE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
312 OSWEGO ST, Syracuse, NY 13204
Enrollment
363
Student-Teacher
9.8:1
Score
3.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
363
Student-Teacher
9.8:1
Score
3.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Syracuse
#41 of 44
public schools
New York middle schools
#783 of 785
In district
#29 of 30
SYRACUSE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
About Syracuse Stem at Blodgett
SYRACUSE STEM AT BLODGETT is a middle school located in Syracuse, New York, offering education to students in grades six through eight. With an enrollment of 363 students and a student-teacher ratio of 9.8:1, the school benefits from having 37 full-time equivalent teachers, ensuring that each student receives individual attention. Despite its focus on STEM education, SYRACUSE STEM AT BLODGETT currently ranks #4636 out of 4758 schools in New York, with a MySchoolScout rating of 2.3/10 and an academic score of 1.0/10, indicating areas for improvement in student performance.
In recent assessments, only 5% of students were proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while just 1% reached proficiency in Math. The school is situated in a mid-size city environment, offering students the advantages and challenges that come with urban education settings. SYRACUSE STEM AT BLODGETT is part of the larger community in Syracuse, where it continues to work towards enhancing its academic offerings and supporting student development.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.8:1, Syracuse Stem at Blodgett offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Syracuse Stem at Blodgett — Students at Syracuse Stem at Blodgett score 2% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
96.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 8 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
How Syracuse Stem at Blodgett Compares
See how Syracuse Stem at Blodgett performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
312 OSWEGO ST, Syracuse, NY 13204
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Syracuse Stem at Blodgett may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. IHSAN SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE (rated 7.7/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CATHEDRAL ACADEMY AT POMPEI (rated 7.0/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MOST HOLY ROSARY SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Syracuse, see our Syracuse schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SEYMOUR DUAL LANGUAGE ACADEMY Syracuse | 0.4 mi | 4.8 |
| PUBLIC SERVICE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY AT FOWLER Syracuse | 0.4 mi | 4.9 |
| DELAWARE PRIMARY SCHOOL Syracuse | 0.6 mi | 4.8 |
| FRAZER K-8 SCHOOL Syracuse | 0.6 mi | 4.3 |
| MOST HOLY ROSARY SCHOOL Syracuse | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AT SYRACUSE CENTRAL Syracuse | 0.8 mi | 6.8 |
| BELLEVUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Syracuse | 1.1 mi | 4.8 |
| SYRACUSE ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL Syracuse | 0.9 mi | 4.9 |
| ONONDAGA CNTY SHERIFF'S DEPT Albany | 0.9 mi | — |
| CATHEDRAL ACADEMY AT POMPEI Syracuse | 1.3 mi | 7.0 |
| STEAM AT DR KING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Syracuse | 1.3 mi | 3.1 |
| PORTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Syracuse | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| IHSAN SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE Syracuse | 1.7 mi | 7.7 |
| PARKVIEW JR ACADEMY Syracuse | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| HUTCHINGS CHILD & YOUTH SERVICES Syracuse | 1.3 mi | — |
| FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Syracuse | 1.6 mi | 3.5 |
| ROBERTS K-8 SCHOOL Syracuse | 1.8 mi | 4.9 |
| CORCORAN HIGH SCHOOL Syracuse | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| BRIGHTON ACADEMY Syracuse | 1.9 mi | 3.2 |
| ONTECH CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL Syracuse | 1.5 mi | 4.5 |
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 Syracuse Stem at Blodgett 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.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BRIGHTON ACADEMY Syracuse, NY | 3.2 |
| BRONX DANCE ACADEMY SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 3.0 |
| ADIRONDACK MIDDLE SCHOOL Boonville, NY | 3.3 |
| LEADERS OF TOMORROW Bronx, NY | 3.5 |
| ST LAWRENCE MIDDLE SCHOOL Brasher Falls, NY | 3.5 |
| EAST AURORA MIDDLE SCHOOL East Aurora, NY | 3.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Syracuse Stem at Blodgett
What grades does Syracuse Stem at Blodgett serve?
Syracuse Stem at Blodgett serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Syracuse Stem at Blodgett?
Syracuse Stem at Blodgett has an enrollment of approximately 363 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Syracuse Stem at Blodgett?
The student-teacher ratio at Syracuse Stem at Blodgett is 9.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Syracuse Stem at Blodgett rank in NY?
Syracuse Stem at Blodgett is ranked #4687 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Syracuse Stem at Blodgett's MySchoolScout rating?
Syracuse Stem at Blodgett has a composite rating of 3.1 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 Syracuse Stem at Blodgett?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Syracuse Stem at Blodgett has 0.6% math proficiency and 4.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Syracuse Stem at Blodgett a charter school?
No, Syracuse Stem at Blodgett is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Syracuse Stem at Blodgett a Title I school?
No, Syracuse Stem at Blodgett is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Syracuse Stem at Blodgett?
96.1% of students at Syracuse Stem at Blodgett 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 363
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 96.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Onondaga County
- Phone
- (315) 435-4386
- 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
- #29 of 30
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