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Porter Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Syracuse, Onondaga County. The school has 299 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Syracuse City School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 25.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Porter Elementary School enrolls 299 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 25.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 36% Black or African American, 27% White and 17% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 108 | 36% |
| White | 82 | 27% |
| Two or more races | 50 | 17% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37 | 12% |
| Asian | 16 | 5.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 | 2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
268 of the school's 299 students (90%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 266 qualify for free lunch and 2 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Porter 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.
Porter 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 299 students, Porter Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 602 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize
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