For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,629 students in 13208, NY (there are , serving 169 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in 13208, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
The top ranked public schools in 13208, NY are Lyncourt School, Lemoyne Elementary School and Grant Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 13208 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the New York public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 13208, NY have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best 13208, NY Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lyncourt School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2707-2709 Court St
Syracuse, NY 13208
(315) 455-7571
Syracuse, NY 13208
(315) 455-7571
Gr: PK-8 | 434 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #22.
Lemoyne Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1528 Lemoyne Ave
Syracuse, NY 13208
(315) 435-4590
Syracuse, NY 13208
(315) 435-4590
Gr: PK-5 | 323 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #33.
Grant Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2400 Grant Blvd
Syracuse, NY 13208
(315) 435-4433
Syracuse, NY 13208
(315) 435-4433
Gr: 6-8 | 601 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #44.
Franklin Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
428 S Alvord St
Syracuse, NY 13208
(315) 435-4550
Syracuse, NY 13208
(315) 435-4550
Gr: PK-5 | 646 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #55.
Webster Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
500 Wadsworth St
Syracuse, NY 13208
(315) 435-4670
Syracuse, NY 13208
(315) 435-4670
Gr: PK-5 | 625 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
13208, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 13208, NY?
The top ranked public schools in 13208, NY include Lyncourt School, Lemoyne Elementary School and Grant Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 13208?
5 public schools are located in 13208.
What percentage of students in 13208 go to public school?
94% of all K-12 students in 13208 are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in 13208?
13208 public schools minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
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