New YorkSchoolsSOUTHSIDE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL

SOUTHSIDE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL

PublicRegularCharter
SYRACUSE, New York · SOUTHSIDE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
Students697enrolled
FRL97%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio20.5:1students:teacher
LevelPrimary0–8
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students697
Grade Span0–8
Student:Teacher20.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch97%
Title INo
SectorCharter

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 518
697
Total Enrollment
State avg: 59%
97%+38.2pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
20.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
0–8
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

SOUTHSIDE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL is a public primary serving grades 0–8 in SYRACUSE, New York. The school enrolls 697 students. It is part of the SOUTHSIDE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
97% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–8
DistrictSOUTHSIDE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
County36067
CitySYRACUSE
ZIP13207
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID360007004898

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment697

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %97%
State Avg59%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)