For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,629 students in 13208, NY (there are 2 private schools, serving 169 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in 13208, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
The top ranked public schools in 13208, NY are Lyncourt School, Lemoyne Elementary School and Grant Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 13208 have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 13208, NY have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best 13208, NY Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lyncourt School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2707-2709 Court St
Syracuse, NY 13208
(315) 455-7571
Syracuse, NY 13208
(315) 455-7571
Grades: PK-8
| 434 students
Rank: #22.
Lemoyne Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1528 Lemoyne Ave
Syracuse, NY 13208
(315) 435-4590
Syracuse, NY 13208
(315) 435-4590
Grades: PK-5
| 323 students
Rank: #33.
Grant Middle School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2400 Grant Blvd
Syracuse, NY 13208
(315) 435-4433
Syracuse, NY 13208
(315) 435-4433
Grades: 6-8
| 601 students
Rank: #44.
Franklin Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
428 S Alvord St
Syracuse, NY 13208
(315) 435-4550
Syracuse, NY 13208
(315) 435-4550
Grades: PK-5
| 646 students
Rank: #55.
Webster Elementary School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
500 Wadsworth St
Syracuse, NY 13208
(315) 435-4670
Syracuse, NY 13208
(315) 435-4670
Grades: PK-5
| 625 students
13208, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Umr Group Home (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
1611 Court St
Syracuse, NY 13208
Syracuse, NY 13208
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 13208, NY?
The top ranked public schools in 13208, NY include Lyncourt School, Lemoyne Elementary School and Grant Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 13208?
5 public schools are located in 13208.
What percentage of students in 13208 go to public school?
94% of all K-12 students in 13208 are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in 13208?
13208 public schools minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
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