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Expeditionary Learning Middle School

Syracuse, NY · Syracuse City School District · Grades 6-8

557th of 781 New York middle schools statewide · better than 29% Declining

174
Students
2023–24 enrollment
7.9:1
Student / teacher ratio
76%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
23.7%
Chronically absent
NY average 27%

Expeditionary Learning Middle School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Expeditionary Learning Middle School 557th of 781 New York middle schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 29% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 38th in 2019 to 29th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%29%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Expeditionary Learning Middle School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate

English Language Arts
This school
38%
NY average
53%
Math
This school
47%
NY average
57%
Science
This school
40%
NY average
51%
English Language Arts over time this school NY average
25%50%75%38%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school NY average
25%50%75%47%57%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Expeditionary Learning Middle School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 174 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic17%White30%Black33%Two+14%
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Hispanic 17%White 30%Black 33%Two or more races 14%20%28%39%8%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Black39.4%32.8% 6.6 pts
White28.5%29.9% 1.4 pts
Hispanic20.4%17.2% 3.2 pts
Two or more races8.0%14.4% 6.4 pts
Asian1.5%2.9% 1.4 pts
American Indian2.2%2.9% 0.7 pts

Homes near Expeditionary Learning Middle School

Typical home value $149K in zip 13205 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$37K$73K$110K$146K$139K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Middle schools near Expeditionary Learning Middle School

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Expeditionary Learning Middle School in?

Expeditionary Learning Middle School is part of the Syracuse City School District district in Syracuse, New York.

Is Expeditionary Learning Middle School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Expeditionary Learning Middle School 557th of 781 New York middle schools (better than 29% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).

What is the racial makeup of Expeditionary Learning Middle School?

Black 33%, White 30%, Hispanic 17%, Two or more races 14% (174 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Expeditionary Learning Middle School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 13205 is $149K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.