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C+

Syracuse Elem

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

408 N Main, Syracuse, KS 67878 · (620) 384-5203 · Part of Syracuse Unified School District 494

Syracuse’s School Grade C− better than 15% of Kansas school districts

Students
262
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
76%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Syracuse Elem

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 41% of Kansas’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 20.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Syracuse kids: Syracuse High

On the path

Where Syracuse kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Syracuse ElemYou are here
7–12Syracuse High230 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 27.9%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 35.5%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Kansas’s 1,221 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

408 N Main, Syracuse

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K21
Kindergarten31
Grade 129
Grade 246
Grade 323
Grade 437
Grade 537
Grade 638
Enrollment over time
329’20
330’21
316’22
304’23
262’24

Down 20.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 69%White 29%Two or more races <1%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Syracuse Elem from Syracuse families.

Other schools in Syracuse Unified School District 494

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Kansas’s other public schools; Syracuse’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.