For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 850 students in 13209, NY.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 13209, NY are Solvay Elementary School and Solvay Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 13209 have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 48% statewide average). Elementary schools in 13209, NY have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best 13209, NY Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Solvay Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
701 Woods Rd
Syracuse, NY 13209
(315) 488-5422
Syracuse, NY 13209
(315) 488-5422
Gr: K-4 | 436 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #22.
Solvay Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
299 Bury Dr
Syracuse, NY 13209
(315) 487-7061
Syracuse, NY 13209
(315) 487-7061
Gr: 5-8 | 414 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 13209, NY?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 13209, NY include Solvay Elementary School and Solvay Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 13209?
2 public elementary schools are located in 13209.
What is the racial composition of students in 13209?
13209 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary schools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
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