- Enrollment
- 1,483
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Syracuse, NY
Seymour Dual Language Academy
Federal NCES profile for Seymour Dual Language Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 25/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 362859003879
👥 S:T ratio 61
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 10
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Seymour Dual Language Academy earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 75% of New York schools.
- #12 of 23
- schools in Syracuse · Resource Index
- 25
- Resource Index · Lower
- 9.7:1
- small classes for New York
- 91.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Seymour Dual Language Academy has class sizes smaller than 75% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Seymour Dual Language Academy ranks #12 of 23 schools in Syracuse, NY.
School address
District: Syracuse City School District · New York
NCES ID 362859003879 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-54 students YoY
Seymour Dual Language Academy shrank from 473 students in 2022-23 to 419 in 2023-24 (-11.4%).
Teacher FTE added 46.3 → 53.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-54 students YoY 362859003879 · Syracuse, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD
448 enr · 9.7:1 · 91.5% lunch · RII 25
Nearest enrollment peer: Henninger High School (1,483 students)
Seymour Dual Language Academy shrank from 473 students in 2022-23 to 419 in 2023-24 (-11.4%). Teacher FTE added 46.3 → 53.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Seymour Dual Language Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Henninger High
Henninger High School
1,483 students
- Nottingham Hig
Nottingham High School
1,350 students
- Corcoran High
Corcoran High School
1,338 students
- Public Service
Public Service Leadership Academy at Fowler
1,126 students
- Huntington K-8
Huntington K-8 School
934 students
- This school 448
Seymour Dual Language Academy
448 students
What this shows Seymour Dual Language Academy reports 448 students on the CCD universe file.
How Seymour Dual Language Academy compares
Seymour Dual Language Academy is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 9.7:1 | ▼ 18% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 91.5% | ▲ 63% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 448 | top 46% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.7:1
Leaner classes than 90% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
448
Bigger than 55% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
91.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 63% above the New York average of 56.2%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
9.7:1
students per teacher
- 18% below state mean
Top 25% in New York - lower ratio than 75% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
85.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$26,097
per pupil, district-wide
- below New York avg of $28,120
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 448 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
12
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 64.3%
African American 27.9%
White 5.6%
Two or More 1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Asian 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 64.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 50.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 50.5, Seymour Dual Language Academy is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Syracuse City School District reports $26,097 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Seymour Dual Language Academy Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henninger High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Nottingham High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Corcoran High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Public Service Leadership Academy at Fowler | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Huntington K-8 School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Seymour Dual Language Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,350
- Students per teacher
- 15.5:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 1,338
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 1,126
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 934
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 18/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~448 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~9.7:1)
Frequently asked questions about Seymour Dual Language Academy
How many students attend Seymour Dual Language Academy?
Seymour Dual Language Academy has 448 students enrolled. It is a public school in Syracuse, NY. CCD year-over-year: 473 (2022-23) → 419 (2023-24), down 54.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Seymour Dual Language Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Seymour Dual Language Academy is 9.7:1, which is 18% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 38% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Seymour Dual Language Academy?
91.5% of students at Seymour Dual Language Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Seymour Dual Language Academy?
The largest demographic group at Seymour Dual Language Academy is Hispanic or Latino at 64.3% of enrollment, in Syracuse, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 50.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Seymour Dual Language Academy?
Seymour Dual Language Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 25/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Seymour Dual Language Academy rank among schools in Syracuse?
By Resource Investment Index, Seymour Dual Language Academy ranks #12 of 23 schools in Syracuse, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Syracuse on the city page.
What other schools are in Syracuse City School District?
Besides Seymour Dual Language Academy, Syracuse City School District also operates Henninger High School (1,483 students), Nottingham High School (1,350 students), and Corcoran High School (1,338 students). See the Syracuse City School District district page for the complete list.