Serving 338 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lemoyne 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 20-24% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 338 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 71%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-79% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Lemoyne Elementary School's student population of 338 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 19% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
338 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Lemoyne Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lemoyne Elementary School is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3906 out of 4346 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
6%
10%
Hispanic
14%
31%
Black
39%
15%
White
29%
39%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
11%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)45.9%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lemoyne Elementary School's ranking?
Lemoyne Elementary School is ranked #3906 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Lemoyne Elementary School often compared to?
Lemoyne Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Edward Smith K-8 School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Lemoyne Elementary School?
338 students attend Lemoyne Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Lemoyne Elementary School students are Black, 29% of students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lemoyne Elementary School?
Lemoyne Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Lemoyne Elementary School offer ?
Lemoyne Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Lemoyne Elementary School part of?
Lemoyne Elementary School is part of Syracuse City School District.
In what neighborhood is Lemoyne Elementary School located?
Lemoyne Elementary School is located in the Northside neighborhood of Syracuse, NY. There are 6 other public schools located in Northside.
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