Elmwood Elementary School (Closed 2014)

1728 South Ave
Syracuse, NY 13207

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The percentage of students achieving was 15-19% (which was lower than the New York state average of 69%). The percentage of students achieving was 15-19% (which was lower than the New York state average of 60%).

School Overview

Grades Offered

n/a

Total Students (11-12)

370 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1988-2012)
Year	Elmwood Elementary School
2012	370
2011	373
2010	387
2009	353
2008	328
2007	363
2006	399
2005	380
2004	356
2003	375
2002	406
2001	399
2000	432
1999	469
1998	536
1997	539
1996	504
1995	508
1994	471
1993	435
1992	454
1991	438
1990	391
1989	341
1988	332

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Total Classroom Teachers (11-12)

26 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2012)
Year	Elmwood Elementary School
2012	26
2011	31
2010	30
2009	30
2008	29
2007	33
2006	30
2005	31
2003	36
2002	32
2001	35
2000	33
1999	32
1998	33
1997	32
1996	35
1995	30
1994	27
1993	25
1992	37
1991	44
1990	37
1989	32
1988	30
1987	23

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State Level (NY)

(11-12)

15-19%

69%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2012)
Year	Elmwood Elementary School	New York	Syracuse City School District
2012	17%	69%	33%
2011	17%	67%	31%
2010	67%	86%	61%

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(11-12)

15-19%

60%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2012)
Year	Elmwood Elementary School	New York	Syracuse City School District
2012	17%	60%	31%
2011	17%	58%	30%
2010	42%	74%	47%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2012)
Year	Elmwood Elementary School	New York	Syracuse City School District
2012	14:1	14:1	14:1
2011	12:1	13:1	13:1
2010	13:1	13:1	13:1
2009	12:1	13:1	13:1
2008	11:1	13:1	12:1
2007	11:1	14:1	13:1
2006	13:1	14:1	13:1
2005	12:1	14:1	13:1
2003	10:1	13:1	13:1
2002	13:1	14:1	13:1
2001	11:1	14:1	13:1
2000	13:1	14:1	14:1
1999	15:1	14:1	14:1
1998	16:1	14:1	14:1
1997	17:1	15:1	14:1
1996	14:1	15:1	14:1
1995	17:1	15:1	15:1
1994	17:1	15:1	15:1
1993	17:1	15:1	16:1
1992	12:1	14:1	12:1
1991	10:1	13:1	11:1
1990	10:1	13:1	11:1
1989	11:1	13:1	11:1
1988	11:1	14:1	11:1
1987	14:1	15:1	12:1

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American Indian

(11-12)

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2012)
Year	Elmwood Elementary School	New York	Syracuse City School District
2012	1%	1%	2%
2011	2%	1%	2%

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Asian

(11-12)

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2006)
Year	Elmwood Elementary School	New York	Syracuse City School District
2006	1%	7%	3%
2005	1%	7%	3%
1999	1%	6%	2%
1998	1%	5%	2%
1996	1%	5%	2%
1994	1%	5%	2%
1993	1%	5%	2%
1992	1%	4%	1%
1991	1%	4%	1%

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Hispanic

(11-12)

23%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2012)
Year	Elmwood Elementary School	New York	Syracuse City School District
2012	9%	23%	13%
2011	9%	22%	12%
2010	5%	22%	11%
2009	4%	21%	11%
2008	3%	21%	11%
2007	5%	21%	11%
2006	4%	20%	10%
2005	3%	20%	10%
2004	1%	19%	9%
2003	3%	19%	7%
2002	3%	19%	7%
2001	3%	18%	6%
2000	5%	18%	6%
1999	4%	18%	5%
1998	4%	18%	5%
1997	4%	18%	5%
1996	4%	17%	4%
1995	4%	17%	4%
1994	3%	17%	4%
1993	3%	16%	4%
1992	3%	16%	3%

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Black

(11-12)

73%

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2012)
Year	Elmwood Elementary School	New York	Syracuse City School District
2012	73%	18%	50%
2011	79%	19%	53%
2010	83%	19%	53%
2009	85%	19%	54%
2008	85%	20%	54%
2007	83%	19%	54%
2006	83%	20%	53%
2005	86%	20%	52%
2004	91%	20%	52%
2003	82%	20%	47%
2002	80%	20%	46%
2001	80%	20%	46%
2000	76%	21%	45%
1999	73%	21%	44%
1998	69%	20%	44%
1997	68%	20%	42%
1996	65%	20%	41%
1995	60%	20%	40%
1994	53%	20%	39%
1993	52%	20%	38%
1992	53%	20%	38%

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White

(11-12)

48%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2012)
Year	Elmwood Elementary School	New York	Syracuse City School District
2012	9%	48%	26%
2011	10%	49%	27%
2010	11%	51%	28%
2009	10%	51%	29%
2008	12%	51%	30%
2007	12%	52%	31%
2006	12%	53%	32%
2005	10%	53%	34%
2004	8%	54%	35%
2003	15%	55%	43%
2002	17%	55%	44%
2001	17%	55%	45%
2000	19%	55%	46%
1999	21%	55%	47%
1998	25%	57%	48%
1997	26%	57%	50%
1996	28%	58%	51%
1995	34%	58%	53%
1994	40%	58%	54%
1993	43%	59%	55%
1992	43%	60%	57%

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Hawaiian

(11-12)

n/a

Two or more races

(11-12)

n/a

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1992-2012)
Year	Elmwood Elementary School	New York	Syracuse City School District
2012	0.45	0.68	0.67
2011	0.36	0.68	0.64
2010	0.30	0.66	0.62
2009	0.27	0.66	0.61
2008	0.26	0.66	0.61
2007	0.30	0.65	0.61
2006	0.30	0.64	0.61
2005	0.25	0.64	0.61
2004	0.17	0.63	0.60
2003	0.31	0.62	0.59
2002	0.33	0.62	0.59
2001	0.33	0.63	0.59
2000	0.39	0.62	0.59
1999	0.43	0.62	0.58
1998	0.47	0.61	0.58
1997	0.47	0.61	0.57
1996	0.50	0.60	0.57
1995	0.53	0.60	0.56
1994	0.56	0.60	0.56
1993	0.55	0.59	0.55
1992	0.54	0.58	0.54

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Eligible for (11-12)

87%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1995-2012)
Year	Elmwood Elementary School	New York	Syracuse City School District
2012	87%	42%	71%
2011	84%	41%	71%
2010	84%	16%	67%
2009	82%	37%	65%
2008	87%	36%	65%
2007	86%	36%	66%
2006	82%	37%	64%
2005	23%	14%	61%
2003	87%	13%	60%
2002	83%	36%	60%
2001	84%	36%	59%
2000	79%	37%	56%
1999	82%	38%	59%
1998	86%	37%	61%
1997	88%	38%	61%
1996	87%	13%	58%
1995	83%	13%	59%

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Eligible for (11-12)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2012)
Year	Elmwood Elementary School	New York	Syracuse City School District
2012	4%	7%	7%
2011	5%	7%	7%
2010	5%	5%	8%
2009	6%	8%	9%
2008	6%	8%	10%
2007	7%	8%	9%
2006	5%	8%	9%
2005	12%	5%	10%
2003	6%	4%	9%
2002	10%	7%	9%
2001	7%	7%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Syracuse City School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 69% NY state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% NY state average).

How many students attend Elmwood Elementary School?

370 students attend Elmwood Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

73% of Elmwood Elementary School students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What school district is Elmwood Elementary School part of?

Elmwood Elementary School is part of Syracuse City School District.

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2012)

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2012)

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2012)

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2012)

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2006)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2012)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2012)

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