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Enrollment
394
Elementary
DISTRICT 479 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PITTSFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 362316003240
PARK ROAD SCHOOL
50 PARK RD, PITTSFORD, NY 14534 · (585) 267-1502 · Monroe County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL394 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 77% of New York public elementary schools
- ATest 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 elementary schools
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.7:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
2%
8 students
DISTRICT 3% · 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 44 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 78 | 20% |
| Grade 2 | 68 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 72 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 69 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 63 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (44) is 30% smaller than its 5th grade class (63).
Student demographics
38%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 49% · 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
80.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +10.0pp since 2023
Math
81.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +4.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 80 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 81 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 10 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 4 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 80.0% | 81.0% |
| 2023-24 | 70.0% | 77.0% |
% 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
74.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
74.3%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.2pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 74% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 74% 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 PARK ROAD SCHOOL
PARK ROAD SCHOOL's state test result (74.1% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| PARK ROAD SCHOOL this school | 394 | 2.0% | 74.1% |
| ALLEN CREEK SCHOOL ROCHESTER | 365 | 6.0% | 69.8% |
| SOUTH SALEM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PORT WASHINGTON | 435 | 2.1% | 79.0% |
| LLOYD HARBOR SCHOOL HUNTINGTON | 389 | 1.5% | 79.9% |
| DOUGLAS G GRAFFLIN SCHOOL CHAPPAQUA | 415 | 5.5% | 83.6% |
| MIDLAND SCHOOL RYE | 482 | 2.9% | 80.3% |
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 PARK ROAD SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Monroe County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 74.1% | #280 of 2,335 | #4 of 97 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 81.0% | #337 of 2,342 ▲ 46 | #7 of 97 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 80.0% | #259 of 2,343 ▲ 5 | #3 of 97 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 394 | #1,399 of 2,585 | #62 of 106 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.2:1 | #2,066 of 2,338 | #93 of 99 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 38.2% | #1,662 of 2,388 | #80 of 99 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 2.0% | #2,515 of 2,534 | #104 of 106 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -8.4% | #1,256 of 1,757 | #39 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
394
-3 (-1%) vs 2020
-25% since 1990-91, when it was 523
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
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 | 394 | 26 | 15.2:1 | 2% (8) |
| 2023-24 | 432 | 28.5 | 15.2:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 419 | 31.4 | 13.3:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 397 | 31 | 12.8:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 430 | 28.7 | 15.0:1 | 1% (5) |
| 2015-16 | 439 | 25 | 17.6:1 | 3% (15) |
| 2010-11 | 461 | 33 | 14.0:1 | 3% (14) |
| 2000-01 | 582 | 33 | 17.6:1 | 1% (3) |
| 1990-91 | 523 | 33 | 15.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for PARK ROAD SCHOOL.
About PARK ROAD SCHOOL
PARK ROAD SCHOOL is a medium-sized elementary school in PITTSFORD, New York. The school's 394 students are in kindergarten through 5.
The 9 schools of PITTSFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, including PARK ROAD SCHOOL, enroll 5,516 students.
PARK ROAD SCHOOL is 78% White by enrollment. Smaller groups are 8% Asian, 7% multiracial, 5% Hispanic, and 2% Black. County-wide, 70% of Monroe County residents are White. PARK ROAD SCHOOL's diversity index is 38%, against a US figure of 70%.
PARK ROAD SCHOOL counts 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 15.2 students for each one. On average, elementary schools in New York have 12.8:1, compared with 15.2:1 here. About 2% of enrolled students meet the income rules for free or reduced-price lunch. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Monroe County is 50%.
Measured against New York public elementary schools, PARK ROAD SCHOOL receives an A-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, PARK ROAD SCHOOL is within a point of the average proficiency rate on state tests predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 74.1% actual, 74.3% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in New York.
Across Monroe County, the median household income is $76,382, roughly 42% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Monroe County is home to 186 public schools and about 106,108 public school students.
THORNELL ROAD SCHOOL is located about 1.0 miles from PARK ROAD SCHOOL. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. In a group of 9 nearby schools with scores, PARK ROAD SCHOOL ranks 6th on average proficiency.
The school's federal locale classification is Suburb: Large.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, enrollment moved from 397 to 394, a small change. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 12.8:1; by 2024-25 it was 15.2:1.
Conversations here can range across enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. 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 PITTSFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- PITTSFORD-MENDON HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 919 students
- PITTSFORD SUTHERLAND HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 882 students
- BARKER ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 717 students
- MENDON CENTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 640 students
- CALKINS ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 602 students
- JEFFERSON ROAD SCHOOLElementary · 507 students
Other schools in PITTSFORD
- PITTSFORD-MENDON HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 919 students
- PITTSFORD SUTHERLAND HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 882 students
- BARKER ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 717 students
- MENDON CENTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 640 students
- CALKINS ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 602 students
- JEFFERSON ROAD SCHOOLElementary · 507 students
Nearby schools
- THORNELL ROAD SCHOOL1.0 mi · 490
- PITTSFORD-MENDON HIGH SCHOOL1.4 mi · 919
- BARKER ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOL1.7 mi · 717
- MENDON CENTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2.1 mi · 640
- JEFFERSON ROAD SCHOOL2.3 mi · 507
- CALKINS ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOL2.9 mi · 602
Frequently asked questions
About PARK ROAD SCHOOLHow large is PARK ROAD SCHOOL?
PARK ROAD SCHOOL enrolls approximately 394 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does PARK ROAD SCHOOL serve?
PARK ROAD SCHOOL serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at PARK ROAD SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at PARK ROAD SCHOOL is approximately 15.2:1 (26 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at PARK ROAD SCHOOL?
At PARK ROAD SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 78% White, 5% Hispanic, 2% Black, 8% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Is PARK ROAD SCHOOL public or private?
PARK ROAD SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by PITTSFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.