HOLMES ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Set in ROCHESTER, New York, HOLMES ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a close-knit K-5 school, operated by GREECE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. It teaches 330 students across grades K through 2. That puts it 26% below the typical public school in New York, which averages around 443 students.

HOLMES ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 17 schools operated by GREECE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, a district that serves 9,935 students overall.

In terms of who attends, HOLMES ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports that 50% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder is composed of 21% Hispanic, 16% Black, 9% multiracial, 4% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 70% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 10.0:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 12.8:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 54% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Monroe County indicate median household earnings sit near $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. HOLMES ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 186 public schools in Monroe County (combined enrollment of about 106,108 students).

Nearest neighbor: DISCOVERY CHARTER SCHOOL, around 0.9 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a residential area.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 20%: 413 students in 2018 compared to 330 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share contracted from 65% to 50%. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 14.9:1 in 2018 to 10.0:1 today.

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