School district · New York
Rochester City School District
Rochester City School District in New York: 40 public schools with 21,588 students and 10.1 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $41,670 per student in FY2024.
- Schools
- 40
- Students
- 21,588
- Students per teacher
- 10.1
- NY 11.3 · US 15.1
- Spending per student
- $41,670
- NY $34.3K · US $17.6K
Staff
Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2,145
- Counselors (FTE)
- 98.5
- Students per counselor
- 219
- NY 281 · US 357
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 67.2
- Librarians (FTE): 39.8
State test results
Share of students scoring proficient or above on New York's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.
Reading and writing
New York: 53%19%proficient
+4.2 points from 2023–24 school year
A lower share proficient than 99% of school districts in New York
Median 48% · 707 school districts compared
7,863 students tested, grades 3–8 · NYSTP; proficient means Levels 3-4
Math
New York: 55%16%proficient
+1.6 points from 2023–24 school year
A lower share proficient than 99% of school districts in New York
Median 53% · 707 school districts compared
7,830 students tested, grades 3–8 · NYSTP; proficient means Levels 3-4
Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
Money
Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.
- Federal
- 20% · $229M
- State
- 66% · $766M
- Local
- 14% · $157.4M
Per student (FY2024)
- Instruction
- $25,865
- Support services
- $14,719
- Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
- $32.6M
- Long-term debt
- $542.8M
Schools
Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher | Reading | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Anna Murray-Douglass AcademyFree meals for all | Pre-K–6 | 741 | 12.8 | 25% | 25% |
Austin Steward Elementary School 46Free meals for all | Pre-K–6 | 343 | 11.1 | 36% | 33% |
Dr David and Ruth Anderson Academy- School 16Free meals for all | Pre-K–6 | 430 | 12.0 | 23% | 24% |
Ida B Wells-Barnett Elementary School 34Free meals for all | Pre-K–6 | 465 | 12.3 | 28% | 17% |
School 15-Children's School of Rochester (the)Free meals for all | Pre-K–6 | 384 | 10.8 | 37% | 39% |
School 17-Enrico FermiFree meals for all | Pre-K–6 | 525 | 12.5 | 7.2% | 3.5% |
School 19-Dr Charles T LunsfordFree meals for all | Pre-K–6 | 353 | 9.9 | 28% | 31% |
School 22-Lincoln SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–6 | 522 | 12.5 | 15% | 19% |
School 23-Francis ParkerFree meals for all | Pre-K–6 | 313 | 10.8 | 40% | 42% |
School 25-Nathaniel HawthorneFree meals for all | Pre-K–6 | 471 | 10.7 | 23% | 18% |
School 28-Henry HudsonFree meals for all | Pre-K–6 | 567 | 10.4 | 25% | 21% |
School 33-John James AudubonFree meals for all | Pre-K–6 | 980 | 13.1 | 15% | 14% |
School 35-PinnacleFree meals for all | Pre-K–6 | 435 | 12.2 | 16% | 16% |
School 4-George Mather ForbesFree meals for all | Pre-K–6 | 265 | 9.6 | 9.1% | 12% |
School 42-Abelard ReynoldsFree meals for all | Pre-K–6 | 465 | 12.6 | 20% | 16% |
School 45-Mary Mcleod BethuneFree meals for all | Pre-K–8 | 430 | 10.6 | 15% | 8.2% |
School 5-John WilliamsFree meals for all | Pre-K–6 | 485 | 10.2 | 16% | 15% |
School 50-Helen Barrett MontgomeryFree meals for all | Pre-K–6 | 590 | 12.1 | 16% | 13% |
School 52-Frank Fowler DowFree meals for all | Pre-K–6 | 332 | 12.6 | 27% | 20% |
School 53 Montessori AcademyFree meals for all | Pre-K–6 | 306 | 11.4 | 24% | 19% |
School 54-Flower City Community SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–6 | 325 | 12.9 | 18% | 26% |
School 7-Virgil GrissomFree meals for all | Pre-K–6 | 486 | 11.2 | 20% | 18% |
School 8-Roberto ClementeFree meals for all | Pre-K–6 | 436 | 10.4 | 11% | 5.3% |
School 9-Dr Martin Luther King JrFree meals for all | Pre-K–6 | 614 | 11.3 | 10% | 13% |
Andrew A Langston Middle SchoolFree meals for all | 7–8 | 314 | 8.0 | 11% | 5.7% |
Dr. Freddie Thomas Middle SchoolFree meals for all | 7–8 | 512 | 10.0 | 12% | 6.3% |
| 6–8 | 364 | 7.7 | 21% | 9.6% | |
Loretta Johnson Middle SchoolFree meals for all | 7–8 | 416 | 8.6 | 16% | 13% |
Northwest College Preparatory High SchoolFree meals for all | 7–8 | 487 | 8.3 | 6.2% | 5.4% |
Thurgood Marshall Middle SchoolFree meals for all | 7–8 | 325 | 8.1 | 13% | 5.5% |
East Upper High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 814 | 8.5 | — | — |
Edison Career and Technology High SchoolCareer and technicalFree meals for all | 9–12 | 1,362 | 8.8 | — | — |
James Monroe Upper SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 809 | 10.0 | — | — |
Joseph C Wilson Magnet High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 868 | 9.9 | — | — |
Monroe Correctional FacilityAlternative | 8–12 | 35 | 1.5 | — | — |
Padilla High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 1,342 | 9.9 | — | — |
Rochester Early College International High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 458 | 9.6 | — | — |
School Without WallsFree meals for all | 9–12 | 258 | 8.4 | — | — |
School of the ArtsFree meals for all | 7–12 | 1,065 | 11.1 | 47% | 29% |
School 58-World of Inquiry SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–12 | 896 | 12.6 | 13% | 7.0% |
Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
Sources
- Address
- 131 W Broad St, Rochester, NY 14614
- Phone
- (585)262-8378
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
- Annual Survey of School System Finances (U.S. Census Bureau), FY2024. U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (F-33).
- State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.