Hutchings Child & Youth Services serves 10 students in grades 3-11.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: 3-11
- Enrollment: 10 students
- Minority Enrollment: 10%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hutchings Child & Youth Services ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Hutchings Child & Youth Services's student population of 10 students has declined by 37% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 3-11
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
10 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
42 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Hutchings Child & Youth Services is 0.18, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
n/a
30%
Black
10%
16%
White
90%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Hutchings Child & Youth Services?
10 students attend Hutchings Child & Youth Services.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Hutchings Child & Youth Services students are White, and 10% of students are Black.
What grades does Hutchings Child & Youth Services offer ?
Hutchings Child & Youth Services offers enrollment in grades 3-11 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Hutchings Child & Youth Services part of?
Hutchings Child & Youth Services is part of New York State Office Mental Health (Omh) School District.
In what neighborhood is Hutchings Child & Youth Services located?
Hutchings Child & Youth Services is located in the Eastside neighborhood of Syracuse, NY. There are 4 other public schools located in Eastside.
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