Edward Smith K-8 School vs STEAM at DR King Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Edward Smith K-8 School
Syracuse · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
697 students
STEAM at DR King Elementary School
Syracuse · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
439 students
| Measure | Edward Smith K-8 School Syracuse, New York | STEAM at DR King Elementary School Syracuse, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 37 Lower 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1849 of 2,536 | #1492 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #34304 of 50,301 | #26928 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 697 | 439 |
| Enrollment | 697 | 439 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 64.3% | 79.7% |
| Students per teacher | 10.3 | 12.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 33% | – |
| Math proficiency | 26% | – |
| city | Syracuse | Syracuse |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •STEAM at DR King Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.4 vs 36.5).
- •Edward Smith K-8 School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (64.3% vs 79.7%).
- •Edward Smith K-8 School does better on students per teacher (10.3 vs 12.2).
- •Edward Smith K-8 School is the larger school with 697 students compared with 439.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Edward Smith K-8 School better than STEAM at DR King Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), STEAM at DR King Elementary School ranks higher (47.4 vs 36.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Edward Smith K-8 School and STEAM at DR King Elementary School?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Syracuse and Syracuse in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Edward Smith K-8 School: 697. STEAM at DR King Elementary School: 439. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Edward Smith K-8 School and STEAM at DR King Elementary School rank in New York?
Edward Smith K-8 School is 1849th of 2,536 and STEAM at DR King Elementary School is 1492nd of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).