Edward Smith K-8 School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Syracuse, New York 13210 · Syracuse City School District
#1849 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York
#34304 of 50,301 nationally
About Edward Smith K-8 School
Edward Smith K-8 School is a public elementary located in Syracuse, in the Syracuse City School District school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades PK–8. In 2025 it enrolled 697 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 36.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1849th of 2,536 ranked elementary schools in New York. Its strongest component is students per teacher (92th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (16th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 697.
There are 43 schools in Syracuse; Edward Smith K-8 School ranks 21st of 41 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)26%
- Reading proficiency (30%)33%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)64.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Edward Smith K-8 School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 697
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 64.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 33%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 26%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Edward Smith K-8 School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Syracuse Latin School
Syracuse · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
640 students · 1.1 km away
STEAM at DR King Elementary School
Syracuse · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
439 students · 1.8 km away
Tecumseh Elementary School
Jamesville · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
332 students · 2.1 km away
McKinley-Brighton Elementary School
Syracuse · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
408 students · 2.2 km away
Nottingham High School
Syracuse · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,350 students · 2.4 km away
Brighton Academy
Syracuse · Public middle · Grades 6–8
363 students · 2.5 km away
Institute of Technology at Syracuse Central
Syracuse · Public high · Grades 9–12
598 students · 2.5 km away
DR Weeks Elementary School
Syracuse · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
711 students · 2.9 km away
Hurlbut W Smith K-8 School
Syracuse · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
776 students · 2.9 km away
Jamesville-Dewitt Middle School
Jamesville · Public middle · Grades 5–8
693 students · 3.1 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Edward Smith K-8 School a good school?
Edward Smith K-8 School has a Success Index (US) of 36.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1849 of 2,536 in New York. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Edward Smith K-8 School rank in New York?
Edward Smith K-8 School ranks #1849 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York and #34304 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Edward Smith K-8 School?
Edward Smith K-8 School had 697 students in 2025.
Is Edward Smith K-8 School a elementary school or a high school?
Edward Smith K-8 School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Edward Smith K-8 School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Edward Smith K-8 School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.