School Overview
Hurlbut W. Smith K-8 School, located on Salt Springs Road in Syracuse, New York, is a primary and middle-level institution serving the Syracuse City School District. The school provides a foundational educational experience for students from kindergarten through eighth grade, emphasizing a continuous learning environment that bridges the gap between early childhood development and high school readiness. As part of a large urban district, the school focuses on creating an inclusive atmosphere that supports a diverse student body, aiming to foster both academic growth and social-emotional development within the local community.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Syracuse City School District, which prioritens equitable access to rigorous curricula, technology integration, and student support services. Families and community members can engage with the school's specific programs, academic calendars, and administrative updates through the district’s official website. By offering a K-8 model, Hurlbut W. Smith aims to provide stability for its students, allowing educators to build long-term relationships with learners during their formative years to better prepare them for the transition into high school.
776
Total Students
60.5
Full-Time Teachers
12.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
75.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for HURLBUT W SMITH K-8 SCHOOL
Demographic Student Count
White119
Hispanic72
Black492
Asian39
Two or More51
American Indian2
Pacific Islander1
  • Black
    492 (63.4 %)
  • White
    119 (15.3 %)
  • Hispanic
    72 (9.3 %)
  • Two or More
    51 (6.6 %)
  • Asian
    39 (5.0 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.3 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: SYRACUSE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (315)435-4490
Website: http://www.syracusecityschools.com
Grade Range: Pre-K - 8th
Total Students: 776
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 60.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 585
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 78
Kindergarten 66
Grade 1 62
Grade 2 71
Grade 3 67
Grade 4 68
Grade 5 72
Grade 6 80
Grade 7 98
Grade 8 107
Ungraded 7

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for HURLBUT W SMITH K-8 SCHOOL
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten78
Kindergarten66
Grade 162
Grade 271
Grade 367
Grade 468
Grade 572
Grade 680
Grade 798
Grade 8107
Ungraded7
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for HURLBUT W SMITH K-8 SCHOOL
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female33943.7%
Male43756.3%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)