Blodgett K-8 School serves 449 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 12% (which was lower than the New York state average of 67%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 9% (which was lower than the New York state average of 58%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 83% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
449 students
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)12%
67%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)9%
58%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
3%
10%
Hispanic
36%
29%
Black
43%
16%
White
17%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2011-2012 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
12% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 67% NY state average), while 9% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 58% NY state average).
How many students attend Blodgett K-8 School?
449 students attend Blodgett K-8 School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Blodgett K-8 School students are Black, 36% of students are Hispanic, 17% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Blodgett K-8 School?
Blodgett K-8 School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Blodgett K-8 School offer ?
Blodgett K-8 School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Blodgett K-8 School part of?
Blodgett K-8 School is part of Syracuse City School District.
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