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Steam At Dr King Elementary School

Q: Is Steam At Dr King Elementary School a good school?

Steam At Dr King Elementary School ranks in the bottom 0.9% of New York elementary schools.

Q: How many students attend Steam At Dr King Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 439 students attended Steam At Dr King Elementary School.

Q: What is the racial makeup of Steam At Dr King Elementary School?

Students at Steam At Dr King Elementary School are 76% African American, 14% Hispanic, 5% White, 4% Two or more races.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

2422^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools

Better than 1% of New York elementary schools

Summary

Steam At Dr King Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK-5 in the Syracuse City School District, with 436 students. The school has consistently ranked among the lowest-performing elementary schools in New York state, with a statewide ranking between 2194-2431 out of 2201-2445 schools over the past 5 years and a 0 out of 5 star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, Steam At Dr King Elementary School significantly underperforms the state and district averages on New York State Assessments across all grade levels and subjects. For example, in 2024-2025, only 18.46% of 3rd graders, 22.22% of 4th graders, and 18.37% of 5th graders were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to the state averages of 54.15%, 54.07%, and 56.61% respectively. The school's math proficiency rates are also very low, ranging from 12.24% to 23.08% across grades 3-5, compared to the state averages of 54.16% to 59.7%. The school serves a high-needs student population, with 96.56% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch in 2023-2024.

The challenges faced by Steam At Dr King Elementary School appear to be systemic within the Syracuse City School District, as the other nearby elementary schools also perform poorly on state assessments, with proficiency rates generally below 30% in ELA and Math. The two charter schools in the area, Citizenship And Science Academy Of Syracuse Charter School and Southside Academy Charter School, also struggle academically, but their performance is generally better than the traditional public schools in the district.

439

Students ?

11.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$32,737

Per pupil spending ?

79.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

416 E Raynor Ave
Syracuse, NY 13202

(315) 435-4580

District: Syracuse City School District

Students who attend Steam At Dr King Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Brighton Academy
High:	Corcoran High School

Racial breakdown:

African American:

75.6%

Hispanic:

14.4%

White:

5.2%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — <1st percentile in 2021 → 1st in 2025

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 12 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the New York average (17% vs 55% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (1st percentile)

!Math scores 41 pts below the New York average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school17%

District avg23%

New York avg55%

2,422^nd of 2,445

New York public elementary schools ?

Bottom 1%▲ up 1 pts since 2021

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

15^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	4.0	2422 of 2445	0.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	6.2	2401 of 2445	1.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	3.3	2428 of 2439	0.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	3.1	2431 of 2434	0.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	1.7	2194 of 2201	0.3%	☆☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	13.8	868 of 928	6.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	15.8	862 of 927	7.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	11.5	818 of 857	4.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	10.4	924 of 936	1.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	8.7	418 of 427	2.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	24.2	983 of 1117	12.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	20.0	1021 of 1066	4.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	17.5	979 of 1001	2.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	19.3	978 of 1027	4.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	12.1	450 of 454	0.9%	☆☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	4.3	2383 of 2409	1.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	8.3	2347 of 2413	2.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	5.1	2378 of 2403	1.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	3.9	2395 of 2401	0.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	1.8	1948 of 1955	0.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2024	21.6	1326 of 1531	13.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	5.3	1420 of 1429	0.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	7.0	1489 of 1503	0.9%	☆☆☆☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	17.4	736 of 792	7.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	29.6	569 of 766	25.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	18.4	590 of 637	7.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	15.2	596 of 622	4.2%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2024	6.8	2067 of 2078	0.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	5.4	2091 of 2099	0.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	4.6	1672 of 1678	0.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	5.5	2358 of 2407	2.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	6.3	2379 of 2411	1.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	3.3	2397 of 2400	0.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	3.7	2398 of 2400	0.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	2.7	1948 of 1961	0.7%	☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	24.7	1743 of 2134	18.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	22.5	1866 of 2110	11.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	15.5	1998 of 2016	0.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	15.9	2019 of 2031	0.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

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)18th percentile+17 vs school

Hispanic (2024)13th percentile+12 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)12th percentile+11 vs school

Homeless (2025)7th percentile+6 vs school

African American (2025)6th percentile+6 vs school

Male (2025)2nd percentile~ school

Female (2025)1st percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2024)1st percentile~ school

By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts19%-35 vs state

Math17%-41 vs state

Science10%-35 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Regents Algebra I (2025)	Regents Life Science Biology (2025)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2025)						NY State Assessments Math (2025)						NY State Assessments Science (2025)		% Completely Immunized (2020)	% Polio (2020)	% Measles (2020)	% Mumps (2020)	% Rubella (2020)	% Diphtheria (2020)	% Hepatitis B (2020)	% Varicella (2020)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
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
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
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
Syracuse Latin School	Public	PK, KG-8	345 Jamesville Ave	Syracuse	13210	Onondaga County	Syracuse City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 435-4606	640	56	11.4	41.7%	261 (40.8%)	224 (35.0%)	65 (10.2%)	21 (3.3%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.2%)	66 (10.3%)	52.6	1141^st of 2445 public elementary schools	53.3%		54.1	1050^th of 2445 public elementary schools	57.1%	91	95.2	90.2	60.3	48.4	63.0	61.8	72.4	67.7	61.9	46.8	50.0	37.7	67.1	17.4	56.2	33.3	99.2	99.6	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.8	99.6	99.8	$28,025	$2,999	$25,025
Edward Smith K-8 School	Public	PK, KG-8	1106 Lancaster Ave	Syracuse	13210	Onondaga County	Syracuse City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 435-4650	697	68	10.2	64.3%	222 (31.9%)	308 (44.2%)	65 (9.3%)	41 (5.9%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	58 (8.3%)	20.2	2069^th of 2445 public elementary schools	15.4%		21.1	2030^th of 2445 public elementary schools	17.0%	39	70.0	58.6	54.3	37.1	44.6	19.7	28.6	31.0	43.4	29.3	25.4	6.8	24.3	2.4	34.9	6.4	99.0	100.0	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.6	99.0	$31,548	$3,470	$28,077
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
Dr Weeks Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	710 Hawley Ave	Syracuse	13203	Onondaga County	Syracuse City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 435-4097	711	49	14.4	81.2%	107 (15.0%)	406 (57.1%)	93 (13.1%)	52 (7.3%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	51 (7.2%)	5.3	2396^th of 2445 public elementary schools	2.0%		8.6	2357^th of 2445 public elementary schools	3.6%	39			25.7	18.8	23.2				27.4	21.3	10.4				10.3		100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$26,914	$3,528	$23,385
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
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
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
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

Frequently Asked Questions about Steam At Dr King Elementary School

What district is Steam At Dr King Elementary School in?

Syracuse City School District

What is the racial makeup of Steam At Dr King Elementary School?

Students at Steam At Dr King Elementary School are 76% African American, 14% Hispanic, 5% White, 4% Two or more races.

What schools do graduates of Steam At Dr King Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Steam At Dr King Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Brighton Academy
High : Corcoran High School

Is Steam At Dr King Elementary School a good school?

Steam At Dr King Elementary School ranks in the bottom 0.9% of New York elementary schools.

How many students attend Steam At Dr King Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 439 students attended Steam At Dr King Elementary School.

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