COLEBROOK SCHOOL

Set in ROCHESTER, New York, COLEBROOK SCHOOL is an one-room-style elementary campus, run under WEST IRONDEQUOIT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. It teaches 144 students across grades K through 3. That puts it 67% smaller than the typical public school in New York, which averages around 443 students.

Across the 10 schools in WEST IRONDEQUOIT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (3,579 students total), COLEBROOK SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, COLEBROOK SCHOOL reports that the largest single group is White, at 72% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school shows 10% Black, 8% Hispanic, 8% multiracial. Compared to Monroe County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, COLEBROOK SCHOOL has 12 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.6:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 12.8:1 average. Roughly 28% of students at COLEBROOK SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Monroe County runs at roughly 50%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, COLEBROOK SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 64.5%; this one delivers 50.0%.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Monroe County) records that the typical household earns roughly $76,382 per year, roughly 42% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Monroe County's 186 public schools (combined enrollment of about 106,108 students), COLEBROOK SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: IROQUOIS MIDDLE SCHOOL, around 0.1 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, COLEBROOK SCHOOL comes 6th of 8 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 54.4%.

Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 9%: 158 students in 2018 compared to 144 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 82% to 72% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 17.6:1 in 2018 to 11.6:1 today.

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