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Expeditionary Learning Middle School

Syracuse, NY · Syracuse City School District

Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · City, midsize

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

4942 S SALINA ST, Syracuse, NY 13205

(315)435-6416NCES ID 362859006134Directory 202324

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%

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

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

English Language Arts
Expeditionary Learning Middle School
38%
NY average
53%
Math
Expeditionary Learning Middle School
47%
NY average
57%
Science
Expeditionary Learning Middle School
40%
NY average
51%
English Language Arts over time Expeditionary Learning Middle School NY average
25%50%75%38%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Expeditionary Learning Middle School NY average
25%50%75%47%57%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 174 students (202324, NCES) — history since 2009, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic17%White30%Black33%Two+14%
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categories changedHispanic 17%White 30%Black 33%Two or more races 14%44%47%20092023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Black40.3%32.8% 7.5 pts
White48.8%29.9% 18.9 pts
Hispanic9.3%17.2% 7.9 pts
Two or more races0.0%14.4% 14.4 pts
Asian1.6%2.9% 1.3 pts
American Indian0.0%2.9% 2.9 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 2009. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

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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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.