State/Public Elementary Open

Meachem Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 171 Spaulding Ave, Syracuse, Onondaga County, 13205

333
Pupils
16.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Meachem Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Syracuse, Onondaga County. The school has 333 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Syracuse City School District school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 20.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.0:1. 12% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Syracuse City School District

Enrollment & staffing

Meachem Elementary School enrolls 333 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 20.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.0:1.

Male students
172 (52%)
Female students
161 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
20.8
Student-teacher ratio
16.0:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 61% Black or African American, 14% White and 14% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American20261%
White4814%
Hispanic or Latino4614%
Two or more races309%
American Indian or Alaska Native41.2%
Asian3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

282 of the school's 333 students (85%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 281 qualify for free lunch and 1 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, MidsizeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Meachem Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 53, state house district 129.

School district: SYRACUSE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Meachem Elementary School is one of 31 schools in SYRACUSE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in SYRACUSE, New York. The district serves 18,662 students district-wide and employs 1,546 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 333 students, Meachem Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 602 students per school.

18,662
District students
31
Schools
1,546
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

12%
Reading proficient
23%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Midsize

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