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Lemoyne Elementary School vs. Edward Smith K-8 School

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School Overview

School
Lemoyne Elementary School
1528 Lemoyne Ave
Syracuse, NY 13208
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2/
10
Bottom 50%
Edward Smith K-8 School
1106 Lancaster Ave
Syracuse, NY 13210
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1/
10
Bottom 50%
Overview
Serving 323 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lemoyne Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 675 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Edward Smith K-8 School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
323 students
675 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Lemoyne Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Edward Smith K-8 School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Lemoyne Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Edward Smith K-8 School.
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
66 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Lemoyne Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Edward Smith K-8 School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Lemoyne Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Syracuse City School District and the state of New York, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Edward Smith K-8 School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Syracuse City School District and the state of New York, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#3906 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
#3960 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Lemoyne Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Edward Smith K-8 School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
20%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Lemoyne Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Syracuse City School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Edward Smith K-8 School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Syracuse City School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
28%
(Bottom 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Lemoyne Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Syracuse City School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Edward Smith K-8 School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Syracuse City School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
60-79%
(Bottom 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
50-54%
(Bottom 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Lemoyne Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Syracuse City School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Edward Smith K-8 School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Syracuse City School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Lemoyne Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Edward Smith K-8 School by grade.
Pre-K Students
90
35
Kindergarten Students
40
58
Grade 1 Students
52
69
Grade 2 Students
43
75
Grade 3 Students
35
70
Grade 4 Students
38
70
Grade 5 Students
25
67
Grade 6 Students
-
77
Grade 7 Students
-
68
Grade 8 Students
-
72
Ungraded Students
-
14

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Lemoyne Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Syracuse City School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Edward Smith K-8 School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Syracuse City School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Asian
6%
6%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Lemoyne Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Syracuse City School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Edward Smith K-8 School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Syracuse City School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
15%
9%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Lemoyne Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Syracuse City School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Edward Smith K-8 School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Syracuse City School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
36%
43%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Lemoyne Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Syracuse City School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Edward Smith K-8 School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Syracuse City School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
32%
33%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Lemoyne Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Syracuse City School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Edward Smith K-8 School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Syracuse City School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
8%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Lemoyne Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Syracuse City School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Edward Smith K-8 School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Syracuse City School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.74
0.69
This chart showcases the diversity score of Lemoyne Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Syracuse City School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Edward Smith K-8 School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Syracuse City School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
69%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Lemoyne Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Syracuse City School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Edward Smith K-8 School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Syracuse City School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
(18-19 School Year Data)
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Lemoyne Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Syracuse City School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Edward Smith K-8 School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Syracuse City School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2018-19 school year.
 
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