Overview
MEACHEM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public primary in SYRACUSE, New York. The school enrolls 343 students. It is part of the SYRACUSE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
11.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
78% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
DistrictSYRACUSE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
County36067
CitySYRACUSE
ZIP13205
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID362859003870
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment343
White0.6%
Hispanic / Latino7.7%
Black / African American0.0%
Asian63.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native16.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races12.1%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
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 %78%
State Avg58%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)