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About this school
Franklin Magnet Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Syracuse, New York that is part of Syracuse City School District.
It serves 637 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.5:1.
Its teachers have had 52 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades Pre-K - 5
637 Students
51 Teachers
428 S Alvord StContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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78%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Aug 3, 2026
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Franklin Magnet Elementary School
$24,793
raised using DonorsChoose
52
projects
funded
24
teachers
funded
220
donors
5
projects
for
basic supplies
11
projects for
technology
5
projects for
books
2
projects
for
art supplies
Franklin Magnet Elementary School has received support from
157 individuals from New York and
63 individuals out-of-state.