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What's the one class at NORTHSIDE SCHOOL every student should take?
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Enrollment
580
Elementary
DISTRICT 554 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FAIRPORT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 361089000865
NORTHSIDE SCHOOL
181 HAMILTON RD, FAIRPORT, NY 14450 · (585) 421-2140 · Monroe County
GRADES 03–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL580 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 63% of New York public elementary schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats 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 elementary schools
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
52 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.7:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
25%
144 students
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 58%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 193 | 33% |
| Grade 4 | 191 | 33% |
| Grade 5 | 196 | 34% |
Student demographics
27%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 30% · 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
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within FAIRPORT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
64.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +13.0pp since 2023
Math
70.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +3.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 64 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 70 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 13 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 3 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 64.0% | 70.0% |
| 2023-24 | 51.0% | 67.0% |
% 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
61.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
65.9%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.1pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 62% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 66% 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 NORTHSIDE SCHOOL
NORTHSIDE SCHOOL's state test result (61.8% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHSIDE SCHOOL this school | 580 | 24.8% | 61.8% |
| CLINTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CLINTON | 563 | 22.6% | 56.0% |
| COBBLES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PENFIELD | 542 | 24.9% | 66.2% |
| DOROTHY NOLAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SARATOGA SPRINGS | 616 | 24.2% | 70.8% |
| VICTOR EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL VICTOR | 628 | 23.4% | N/A |
| INDIAN LANDING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ROCHESTER | 545 | 27.5% | 64.3% |
Matched among New York elementary 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 NORTHSIDE SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Monroe County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 61.8% | #678 of 2,335 | #19 of 97 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 70.0% | #710 of 2,342 ▼ 50 | #19 of 97 ▼ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 64.0% | #763 of 2,343 ▲ 70 | #22 of 97 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 580 | #534 of 2,585 | #14 of 106 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.2:1 | #930 of 2,338 | #44 of 99 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 26.5% | #1,970 of 2,388 | #97 of 99 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 24.8% | #2,107 of 2,534 | #85 of 106 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -7.3% | #1,326 of 1,757 | #40 of 58 |
Ranked against other public elementary 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
580
-72 (-11%) vs 2020
-33% since 1990-91, when it was 870
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
was 12.8:1
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 | 580 | 51.8 | 11.2:1 | 25% (144) |
| 2023-24 | 564 | 50.4 | 11.2:1 | 26% (148) |
| 2022-23 | 590 | 45.8 | 12.9:1 | 22% (132) |
| 2020-21 | 652 | 51 | 12.8:1 | 25% (164) |
| 2017-18 | 626 | 41 | 15.3:1 | 26% (164) |
| 2015-16 | 673 | 49 | 13.7:1 | 25% (170) |
| 2010-11 | 803 | 58 | 13.8:1 | 13% (108) |
| 2000-01 | 843 | 51 | 16.5:1 | 10% (82) |
| 1990-91 | 870 | 44 | 19.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for NORTHSIDE SCHOOL.
About NORTHSIDE SCHOOL
NORTHSIDE SCHOOL is a public elementary school run by FAIRPORT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT in FAIRPORT, New York. The school enrolls 580 students, from grades 3 through 5. Average enrollment for elementary schools in New York is about 443, so this school runs 31% larger than that.
FAIRPORT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT is the district for NORTHSIDE SCHOOL. It has 8 schools and 5,093 students.
NORTHSIDE SCHOOL enrolls a student body that is 85% White. The rest of enrollment is 6% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, and 2% Black. Census estimates put the White share of Monroe County's population at about 70%. NORTHSIDE SCHOOL has a diversity index of 27%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
The ratio of students to teachers is 11.2:1, with 51.8 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. For comparison, elementary schools in New York average 12.8:1. The percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 25%. Among public schools in Monroe County, the average eligibility rate is 50%.
allk12 grades NORTHSIDE SCHOOL a B. The grade compares the school only with New York public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
Based on student poverty, the model expects 65.9% at NORTHSIDE SCHOOL; the school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 61.8%.
Federal survey data for Monroe County show that median household income is about $76,382, roughly 42% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 9%. NORTHSIDE SCHOOL is among the 186 public schools in Monroe County.
The nearest public school is DUDLEY SCHOOL, at less than a tenth of a mile. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. NORTHSIDE SCHOOL places 7th of 7 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.
Its NCES locale code is Suburb: Large: the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment down 11%, from 652 to 580. By 2024-25, the school had 11.2 students per teacher, compared with 12.8 in 2020-21.
Conversations here can range across sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
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 FAIRPORT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- FAIRPORT SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,245 students
- MARTHA BROWN MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 640 students
- JEFFERSON AVENUE SCHOOLElementary · 606 students
- JOHANNA PERRIN MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 572 students
- BROOKS HILL SCHOOLElementary · 549 students
- DUDLEY SCHOOLElementary · 482 students
Other schools in FAIRPORT
- FAIRPORT SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,245 students
- MARTHA BROWN MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 640 students
- JEFFERSON AVENUE SCHOOLElementary · 606 students
- MONROE 1 BOCESCombined · 582 students
- JOHANNA PERRIN MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 572 students
- BROOKS HILL SCHOOLElementary · 549 students
Other Northside schools
5 other US public schools in 5 states are named Northside. NORTHSIDE SCHOOL is the largest of the 6.
- NORTHSIDE SCHOOLLEVITTOWN, NY · 560 students
- Northside SchoolOpelika, AL · 464 students
- Northside SchoolMorrison, IL · 264 students
- Northside SchoolVERNON, TX · 227 students
- Northside SchoolWolf Point, MT · 158 students
Nearby schools
- DUDLEY SCHOOL0.1 mi · 482
- FAIRPORT SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL1.5 mi · 1,245
- BROOKS HILL SCHOOL1.9 mi · 549
- JOHANNA PERRIN MIDDLE SCHOOL2.1 mi · 572
- MINERVA DELAND SCHOOL2.2 mi · 419
- MONROE 1 BOCES2.6 mi · 582
Frequently asked questions
About NORTHSIDE SCHOOLHow many students attend NORTHSIDE SCHOOL?
NORTHSIDE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 580 students in grades 03-05.
What age range does NORTHSIDE SCHOOL serve?
NORTHSIDE SCHOOL serves students from grade 03 through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at NORTHSIDE SCHOOL?
Approximately 11.2:1 students per teacher at NORTHSIDE SCHOOL.
How diverse is NORTHSIDE SCHOOL?
NORTHSIDE SCHOOL reports a student body of 85% White, 6% Hispanic, 2% Black, 2% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is NORTHSIDE SCHOOL public or private?
NORTHSIDE SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by FAIRPORT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.