Karl W Saile Bear Road Elementary School

5590 Bear Rd
Syracuse, NY 13212
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3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 537 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Karl W Saile Bear Road Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 537 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : 40-44%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

School Overview

Karl W Saile Bear Road Elementary School's student population of 537 students has grown by 89% over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has grown by 95% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
537 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

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School Rankings

The diversity score of Karl W Saile Bear Road Elementary School is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
45-49%
52%

Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

(18-19)
40-44%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
5%
10%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
4%
31%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Black
6%
15%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

White
72%
39%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
13%
4%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
28%
0.46

Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
24.8%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
55%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
Source: 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?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average).
How many students attend Karl W Saile Bear Road Elementary School?
537 students attend Karl W Saile Bear Road Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Karl W Saile Bear Road Elementary School students are White, 13% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Black, 5% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Karl W Saile Bear Road Elementary School?
Karl W Saile Bear Road Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Karl W Saile Bear Road Elementary School offer ?
Karl W Saile Bear Road Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Karl W Saile Bear Road Elementary School part of?
Karl W Saile Bear Road Elementary School is part of North Syracuse Central School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 537 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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