SEYMOUR DUAL LANGUAGE ACADEMY

SEYMOUR DUAL LANGUAGE ACADEMY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the SYRACUSE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in SYRACUSE, NY with about 585 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 42 teachers, SEYMOUR DUAL LANGUAGE ACADEMY has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

SEYMOUR DUAL LANGUAGE ACADEMY, located in Syracuse, New York, is a unique educational institution within the Syracuse City School District that specializes in bilingual education. The school is committed to fostering academic excellence while developing biliteracy and biculturalism in its students. By immersing children in both English and Spanish throughout their daily instruction, the academy prepares students to be globally competitive and culturally competent citizens in an increasingly interconnected world.

Beyond its focus on dual-language proficiency, SEYMOUR DUAL LANGUAGE ACADEMY emphasizes a supportive community culture that values diversity and inclusion. The school follows the district’s comprehensive curriculum while integrating language acquisition strategies that benefit students regardless of their native language background. By providing a rigorous academic environment that celebrates both English and Spanish cultures, the academy aims to equip its students with the cognitive and social advantages that come with being truly bilingual.

For more information, contact SEYMOUR DUAL LANGUAGE ACADEMY at (315) 435-4645 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.