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Expeditionary Learning Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

4942 S Salina St, Syracuse, NY 13205 · (315) 435-6416 · Part of Syracuse City School District

Syracuse’s School Grade D− better than 3% of New York school districts

Directions
Students
172
Students per teacher
7:1
Free or reduced lunch
69%
Setting
City
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Expeditionary Learning Middle School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of New York’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 39 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 31 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 7 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Syracuse kids: 5 high schools

On the path

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

PK–519 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Expeditionary Learning Middle SchoolYou are here
9–125 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency17%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 62.6%

Its own letter, D, places these results among New York’s 4,095 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

4942 S Salina St, Syracuse

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 660
Grade 758
Grade 854
Enrollment over time
179’20
177’21
170’22
174’23
172’24

Down 3.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 35%White 32%Hispanic 18%Two or more races 9%American Indian/Alaska Native 3%Asian 3%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Expeditionary Learning Middle School from Syracuse families.

Other schools in Syracuse City School District

The district →
Huntington K-8 School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Syracuse
D−
934 students13:1
Hurlbut W Smith K-8 School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Syracuse
D−
776 students13:1
Frazer K-8 School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Syracuse
D−
774 students10:1
Dr. Weeks Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Syracuse
D−
711 students14:1
Edward Smith K-8 School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Syracuse
D
697 students10:1
Franklin Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Syracuse
D−
678 students15:1

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 New York’s other public schools; Syracuse’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.