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If you could change one rule at MARY K VOLLMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, what would it be?
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Enrollment
700
Middle
DISTRICT 641 · STATE 531
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RUSH-HENRIETTA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 362517006599
MARY K VOLLMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
150 TELEPHONE RD, WEST HENRIETTA, NY 14586 · (585) 359-5550 · Monroe County
GRADES 04–06MIDDLE41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL700 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 63% of New York public middle schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public middle schools
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
55 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.4:1 · STATE 10.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
48%
337 students
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 58%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 | 238 | 34% |
| Grade 5 | 229 | 33% |
| Grade 6 | 221 | 32% |
| Ungraded | 12 | 2% |
Student demographics
71%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 72% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
59.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +6.0pp since 2023
Math
62.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -3.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 59 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 62 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 6 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 3 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 59.0% | 62.0% |
| 2023-24 | 53.0% | 65.0% |
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
58.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
57.3%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.1pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 58% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 57% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like MARY K VOLLMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MARY K VOLLMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (58.4% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARY K VOLLMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 700 | 48.1% | 58.4% |
| HENRY V BURGER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL WEST HENRIETTA | 694 | 45.0% | 62.3% |
| EMMA E SHERMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL HENRIETTA | 578 | 51.2% | 60.5% |
| SAND CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL ALBANY | 873 | 47.4% | 54.8% |
| CHARLES H ROTH JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL HENRIETTA | 591 | 55.8% | 58.1% |
| WISDOM LANE MIDDLE SCHOOL LEVITTOWN | 765 | 44.6% | 69.7% |
Matched among New York middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where MARY K VOLLMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Monroe County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 58.4% | #285 of 766 | #14 of 29 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 62.0% | #354 of 768 ▼ 45 | #20 of 29 ▼ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 59.0% | #219 of 768 ▲ 32 | #11 of 28 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 700 | #206 of 796 | #11 of 33 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.7:1 | #604 of 683 | #32 of 33 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 71.4% | #36 of 688 | #1 of 33 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 48.1% | #434 of 773 | #16 of 33 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +8.0% | #79 of 168 | #4 of 9 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
700
+57 (+9%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
was 12.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 700 | 55 | 12.7:1 | 48% (337) |
| 2023-24 | 678 | 55.2 | 12.3:1 | 45% (304) |
| 2022-23 | 681 | 59.5 | 11.4:1 | 43% (294) |
| 2020-21 | 643 | 51 | 12.6:1 | 42% (268) |
| 2017-18 | 648 | 44 | 14.7:1 | 34% (220) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MARY K VOLLMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About MARY K VOLLMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MARY K VOLLMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a mid-sized middle-grades school in WEST HENRIETTA, New York, under RUSH-HENRIETTA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Enrollment totals 700 students across grades 4 through 6. The school is 32% larger than the average for middle schools in New York.
MARY K VOLLMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of a district of 9 schools: RUSH-HENRIETTA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, with 5,596 students.
The largest group at MARY K VOLLMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is White students, at 44%. The school is also 25% Asian, 12% Black, 9% multiracial, and 9% Hispanic. That is lower than the 70% White share among all Monroe County residents. The diversity index for MARY K VOLLMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 71%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
The school had 55 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25. Its student-to-teacher ratio is 12.7:1. Across middle schools in New York, the average ratio is 10.3:1. The eligibility rate for free or reduced-price meals is 48%. Public schools in Monroe County average a similar 50%.
On the allk12 Grade, MARY K VOLLMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lands at B, ahead of 63% of New York public middle schools.
Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, MARY K VOLLMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL would be expected to post about 57.3%. Its actual average proficiency rate across its state test results is 58.4%.
In the surrounding county, Monroe County, median household income comes to about $76,382, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 42% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 9%. The county's public schools total 186, with about 106,108 students.
About 0.1 miles separate MARY K VOLLMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL from the closest public school, HENRY V BURGER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL. The five-mile area around MARY K VOLLMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL holds at least 8 other public schools. Local comparison: MARY K VOLLMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 5th of 8 nearby schools, at 58.4% versus a 60.9% average.
Its NCES locale code is Rural: Fringe: the school is in rural territory close to an urban area.
In 2024-25, the school enrolled 700, up from 643 in 2020-21.
The MARY K VOLLMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL discussion page is a place for homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Monroe County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
753,753
Census ACS
Median income
$76,382
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
186
106,108 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in RUSH-HENRIETTA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- RUSH-HENRIETTA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,317 students
- HENRY V BURGER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLMiddle · 694 students
- CHARLES H ROTH JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLMiddle · 591 students
- EMMA E SHERMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLMiddle · 578 students
- FLOYD S WINSLOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 505 students
- MONICA B LEARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 443 students
Other schools in WEST HENRIETTA
- HENRY V BURGER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLMiddle · 694 students
Nearby schools
- HENRY V BURGER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL0.1 mi · 694
- MONICA B LEARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2.3 mi · 443
- ETHEL K FYLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2.4 mi · 392
- CHARLES H ROTH JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL2.6 mi · 591
- EMMA E SHERMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2.8 mi · 578
- INDUSTRY LIMITED SECURE SCHOOL3.4 mi · 59
Frequently asked questions
About MARY K VOLLMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow many students attend MARY K VOLLMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
MARY K VOLLMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 700 students in grades 04-06.
What grades does MARY K VOLLMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
MARY K VOLLMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades 04-06.
How many students per teacher at MARY K VOLLMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 12.7:1 students per teacher at MARY K VOLLMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
How diverse is MARY K VOLLMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
MARY K VOLLMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 44% White, 9% Hispanic, 12% Black, 25% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Who oversees MARY K VOLLMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
MARY K VOLLMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by RUSH-HENRIETTA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT in Monroe County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.