GENESEE COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL

Set in ROCHESTER, New York, GENESEE COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL is a tight-knit primary school, one of the schools within GENESEE COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL. It serves 233 students across grades K through 6. That puts it 47% smaller than the typical public school in New York, which averages around 443 students.

Operationally, GENESEE COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL answers to GENESEE COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL, which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.

Demographically, GENESEE COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL records that 33% of students identify as Black, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school lists 33% White, 21% Hispanic, 11% multiracial. By comparison, Monroe County as a whole is about 14% Black, so the school skews visibly more Black than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school reports having 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.7:1. The state averages around 12.8:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 51% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

With demographic context factored in, GENESEE COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 56.2%, the actual is 48.3%, a residual of -7.9 points.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Monroe County indicate median household income runs about $76,382, roughly 42% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. GENESEE COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL is one of 186 public schools in Monroe County (combined enrollment of about 106,108 students).

The closest other public school is SCHOOL 23-FRANCIS PARKER, roughly 0.5 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, GENESEE COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL comes 1st of 9 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 25.4%.

The school occupies a downtown site. GENESEE COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged up 6%: 219 students in 2018 compared to 233 in 2025. The White share of enrollment fell from 62% to 33% over that span. Class-load math has rose: from 10.9:1 in 2018 to 13.7:1 in 2025.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.