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Delaware Primary School

Q: Is Delaware Primary School a good school?

Delaware Primary School ranks in the bottom 0.0% of New York elementary schools.

Q: How many students attend Delaware Primary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 377 students attended Delaware Primary School.

Q: What is the racial makeup of Delaware Primary School?

Students at Delaware Primary School are 43% African American, 30% Hispanic, 15% White, 10% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

Q: What schools do graduates of Delaware Primary School attend?

Students who attend Delaware Primary School usually go on to attend: Middle : Syracuse Stem At Blodgett High : Corcoran High School High : Henninger High School High : Nottingham High School

Public Grades PK, KG-5

2444^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools

Better than 0% of New York elementary schools

Summary

Delaware Primary School is an elementary school in Syracuse, New York, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 395 students. The school is part of the Syracuse City School District, which has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger and is ranked 849 out of 874 school districts in New York.

Despite the school's high per-student spending, ranging from $15,397 to $35,586 over the past four years, Delaware Primary School has consistently ranked among the lowest-performing elementary schools in the state, with a statewide ranking between 2200-2444 out of 2445 schools. In the 2024-2025 school year, only 16.67% of 3rd-grade students were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 54.15% statewide and 26.82% in the Syracuse City School District. Similarly, in math, only 10.42% of 3rd-grade students were proficient or better, compared to 59.7% statewide and 28.45% in the district.

When comparing Delaware Primary School to other nearby schools in the Syracuse City School District, such as Porter Elementary and Frazer K-8, it becomes clear that Delaware Primary School is an outlier in terms of academic performance, with significantly lower proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Math. Despite the school's efforts and resources, there is no evidence of significant improvement in academic performance over the past several years, and the school's rankings have remained consistently low.

377

Students ?

7.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$37,949

Per pupil spending ?

83%

Free/discounted lunch ?

900 S Geddes St
Syracuse, NY 13204

(315) 435-4540

District: Syracuse City School District

Students who attend Delaware Primary School usually attend:

Middle:	Syracuse Stem At Blodgett
High:	Corcoran High School
	Henninger High School
	Nottingham High School

Racial breakdown:

African American:

43.0%

Hispanic:

29.7%

White:

14.9%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — <1st percentile in 2019 → <1st in 2025

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 7 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the New York average (6% vs 55% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (<1st percentile)

!Math scores 53 pts below the New York average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school6%

District avg23%

New York avg55%

2,444^th of 2,445

New York public elementary schools ?

Bottom 1%▬ steady since 2019

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SchoolDigger rating ?

19^th of 19Elementary Schools in the Syracuse City School District

849^th of 874Syracuse City School District among New York districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	1.4	2444 of 2445	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	2.3	2443 of 2445	0.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	1.9	2437 of 2439	0.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	3.0	2433 of 2434	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	0.7	2200 of 2201	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	1.8	2412 of 2413	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	6.2	926 of 928	0.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	9.3	914 of 927	1.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	7.0	852 of 857	0.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	9.2	927 of 936	1.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	5.5	426 of 427	0.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	7.3	890 of 891	0.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	13.4	1105 of 1117	1.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	20.2	1017 of 1066	4.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	17.9	976 of 1001	2.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	16.7	1010 of 1027	1.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	19.6	836 of 860	2.8%	☆☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	1.2	2407 of 2409	0.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	3.5	2409 of 2413	0.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	2.3	2399 of 2403	0.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	3.8	2396 of 2401	0.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	0.5	1955 of 1955	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	1.9	2356 of 2357	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	2.7	1565 of 1569	0.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	7.0	1523 of 1531	0.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	5.5	1417 of 1429	0.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	5.4	1499 of 1503	0.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	4.3	1313 of 1315	0.2%	☆☆☆☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	10.6	785 of 792	0.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	16.3	726 of 766	5.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	12.4	627 of 637	1.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	11.4	617 of 622	0.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	8.8	565 of 570	0.9%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	2.0	2098 of 2098	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	4.1	2075 of 2078	0.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	2.7	2402 of 2407	0.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	2.7	2411 of 2411	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	2.7	2400 of 2400	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	3.2	2400 of 2400	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	1.5	1960 of 1961	0.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	2.7	2355 of 2358	0.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2022	10.7	280 of 289	3.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	17.7	2011 of 2134	5.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	20.9	1930 of 2110	8.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	15.5	1997 of 2016	0.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	17.8	1987 of 2031	2.2%	☆☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	0.4	1401 of 1402	0.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	0.4	1392 of 1392	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	0.5	1336 of 1337	0.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	2.0	1389 of 1399	0.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	4.0	1322 of 1338	1.2%	☆☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Special Education (2025)6th percentile+6 vs school

Multi-racial (2022)3rd percentile+3 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)1st percentile~ school

Homeless (2025)1st percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)<1st percentile~ school

African American (2025)<1st percentile~ school

Male (2025)<1st percentile~ school

Female (2025)<1st percentile~ school

White (2025)<1st percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)<1st percentile~ school

By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts10%-45 vs state

Math5%-53 vs state

Science2%-43 vs state

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Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Algebra I End of Course	Regents Life Science Biology End of Course	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 8th Grade	% Completely Immunized All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Diphtheria All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Delaware Primary School	Public	PK, KG-5	900 S Geddes St	Syracuse	13204	Onondaga County	Syracuse City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 435-4540	377	51	7.3	83.0%	56 (14.9%)	162 (43.0%)	112 (29.7%)	6 (1.6%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.3%)	38 (10.1%)	1.4	2444^th of 2445 public elementary schools	0.0%		2.3	2443^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	0.1%	1			16.7	4.8	7.6				10.4	2.3	1.9				1.9		99.0	99.6	99.6	99.6	99.6	99.2	100.0	99.4	$37,949	$4,716	$33,233
Bellevue Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	530 Stolp Ave	Syracuse	13207	Onondaga County	Syracuse City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 435-4520	415	39	10.7	79.8%	61 (14.7%)	232 (55.9%)	87 (21.0%)	3 (0.7%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	29 (7.0%)	1.9	2441^st of 2445 public elementary schools	0.2%		4.7	2427^th of 2445 public elementary schools	0.7%	14			8.9	16.3	6.5				20.3	10.4	4.2				0.0		99.2	100.0	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.2	100.0	99.7	$29,305	$3,324	$25,981
Seymour Dual Language Academy	Public	PK, KG-5	108 Shonnard St	Syracuse	13204	Onondaga County	Syracuse City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 435-4645	448	51	8.7	83.0%	25 (5.6%)	125 (27.9%)	288 (64.3%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.6%)	1.8	2442^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	0.1%		2.2	2445^th of 2445 public elementary schools	0.0%	3			1.5	13.3	9.8				5.6	6.5	12.7				8.9		99.6	99.6	99.6	99.6	99.6	99.6	100.0	99.6	$33,103	$4,792	$28,311
Frazer K-8 School	Public	PK, KG-8	741 Park Ave	Syracuse	13204	Onondaga County	Syracuse City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 435-4555	774	75	10.3	86.3%	122 (15.8%)	383 (49.5%)	138 (17.8%)	45 (5.8%)	11 (1.4%)	1 (0.1%)	74 (9.6%)	4.7	2410^th of 2445 public elementary schools	1.4%		5	2425^th of 2445 public elementary schools	0.8%	15	33.3	58.8	15.4	26.8	13.2	20.0	11.0	22.3	17.4	21.1	12.2	9.0	8.9	1.2	13.3	11.5	99.7	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.9	100.0	$29,970	$4,310	$25,660
Porter Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	512 Emerson Ave	Syracuse	13204	Onondaga County	Syracuse City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 435-4625	351	28	12.4	75.2%	84 (23.9%)	164 (46.7%)	42 (12.0%)	14 (4.0%)	4 (1.1%)	1 (0.3%)	42 (12.0%)	14.6	2204^th of 2445 public elementary schools	9.9%		15.9	2184^th of 2445 public elementary schools	10.7%	20			33.9	29.8	42.3				32.3	38.0	27.8				18.5		100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$32,213	$4,126	$28,086
Roberts K-8 School	Public	PK, KG-8	715 Glenwood Ave	Syracuse	13207	Onondaga County	Syracuse City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 435-4635	641	60	10.7	78.9%	121 (18.9%)	357 (55.7%)	74 (11.5%)	28 (4.4%)	7 (1.1%)	1 (0.2%)	52 (8.1%)	3.1	2429^th of 2445 public elementary schools	0.7%		6.6	2392^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	2.2%	37	22.7	31.8	20.8	12.1	16.1	6.7	16.9	21.0	23.3	11.6	8.1	11.7	12.9	2.3	7.2	7.0	99.5	99.8	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.7	99.8	99.5	$31,362	$4,731	$26,631
Steam At Dr King Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	416 E Raynor Ave	Syracuse	13202	Onondaga County	Syracuse City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 435-4580	439	37	11.8	79.7%	23 (5.2%)	332 (75.6%)	63 (14.4%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (4.1%)	4	2422^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	0.9%		6.2	2401^st of 2445 public elementary schools	1.8%	21			18.5	22.2	18.4				23.1	13.3	12.2				10.2										$32,737	$4,193	$28,544
Cherry Road Elementary School	Public	2-4	201 Cherry Rd	Syracuse	13219	Onondaga County	Westhill Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 426-3300	358	23	15.7	30.7%	270 (75.4%)	27 (7.5%)	24 (6.7%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.8%)	31 (8.7%)	54.1	1079^th of 2445 public elementary schools	55.9%		53.5	1066^th of 2445 public elementary schools	56.4%	13			49.2	59.6					60.7	67.0							99.0	99.3	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.3	99.3	99.3	$23,519	$752	$22,767
Southside Academy Charter School	Public, Charter	K-8	2200 Onondaga Creek Blvd	Syracuse	13207	Onondaga County	Southside Academy Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(315) 476-3019	685	34	20.1	95.8%	17 (2.5%)	411 (60.0%)	120 (17.5%)	3 (0.4%)	5 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	129 (18.8%)	7.7	2346^th of 2445 public elementary schools	4.0%		10.2	2328^th of 2445 public elementary schools	4.8%	18	63.6		21.3	33.8	28.8	21.6	21.1	26.5	26.7	23.4	15.3	16.0	28.2	44.6	13.7	36.8									$18,599	$2,319	$16,280
McKinley-Brighton Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	141 W Newell St	Syracuse	13205	Onondaga County	Syracuse City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 435-4605	408	44	9.2	86.0%	35 (8.6%)	260 (63.7%)	49 (12.0%)	6 (1.5%)	5 (1.2%)	2 (0.5%)	51 (12.5%)	4.5	2415^th of 2445 public elementary schools	1.2%		4.2	2434^th of 2445 public elementary schools	0.4%	19			30.8	19.2	17.0				25.4	2.0	3.0				6.2		99.8	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.8	100.0	100.0	$33,467	$3,761	$29,707

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