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D−

Delaware Primary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

900 S Geddes St, Syracuse, NY 13204 · (315) 435-4540 · Part of Syracuse City School District

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

Students
377
Students per teacher
7:1
Free or reduced lunch
83%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Delaware Primary School

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of New York’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 54 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 55 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 7 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 26.8% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Syracuse kids: 12 middle schools

On the path

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

PK–5Delaware Primary SchoolYou are here
6–812 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency2%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts8%
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).

900 S Geddes St, Syracuse

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K68
Kindergarten42
Grade 153
Grade 258
Grade 348
Grade 442
Grade 559
Ungraded7
Enrollment over time
515’20
473’21
451’22
395’23
377’24

Down 26.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 43%Hispanic 30%White 15%Two or more races 10%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Delaware Primary School from Syracuse families.

Other schools in Syracuse City School District

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