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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WEBSTER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 363036004709

PLANK ROAD NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

705 PLANK RD, WEBSTER, NY 14580 · (585) 671-8858 · Monroe County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL499 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 51% of New York public elementary schools
  • BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.

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

Enrollment
499
Elementary
DISTRICT 507 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
45 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.1:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
34%
171 students
DISTRICT 29% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K388%
Kindergarten6313%
Grade 17014%
Grade 28216%
Grade 36914%
Grade 48617%
Grade 59118%

This year's kindergarten class (63) is 31% smaller than its 5th grade class (91).

Student demographics
44%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 72% · US 70%
White
36573%
DISTRICT 79% · STATE 39% · US 43%
Hispanic
5711%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
245%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
224%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
306%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
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
Male
25852%
Female
24148%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
59.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +11.0pp since 2023
Math
67.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +8.0pp 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 67 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 11 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 8 points.

NYS Assessments results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2559.0%67.0%
2023-2448.0%59.0%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
54.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
62.4%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-7.9pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 54% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 62% 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 PLANK ROAD NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PLANK ROAD NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (54.5% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
PLANK ROAD NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school49934.3%54.5%
CHARLES A LINDBERGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BUFFALO
49635.5%58.5%
KLEM ROAD SOUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WEBSTER
51731.3%57.3%
STATE ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WEBSTER
46934.1%50.3%
SCHLEGEL ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WEBSTER
49631.3%53.3%
PADDY HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ROCHESTER
52136.3%54.0%
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 PLANK ROAD NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New YorkIn Monroe County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
54.5%#984 of 2,335#28 of 97
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
67.0%#831 of 2,342
▲ 142
#24 of 97
▲ 10
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
59.0%#1,009 of 2,343
▼ 34
#27 of 97
▼ 1
Enrollment
ranked largest first
499#830 of 2,585#34 of 106
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.2:1#937 of 2,338#47 of 99
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
44.4%#1,454 of 2,388#69 of 99
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
34.3%#1,865 of 2,534#70 of 106
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-7.1%#1,338 of 1,757#41 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 2024-25
Enrollment
499
-38 (-7%) vs 2020
-5% since 1990-91, when it was 525
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
was 17.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2549944.511.2:134% (171)
2023-245644512.5:132% (180)
2022-2354733.616.3:129% (161)
2020-215373017.9:127% (147)
2017-185373515.3:126% (137)
2015-165713914.6:120% (117)
2010-115974014.9:112% (69)
2000-016934316.1:15% (34)
1990-915253216.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for PLANK ROAD NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

About PLANK ROAD NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PLANK ROAD NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a medium-sized elementary school in WEBSTER, New York, administered by WEBSTER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. The student body numbers 499 students, from pre-K through 5.

The district, WEBSTER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, operates 11 schools serving 7,940 students.

White students make up a majority at PLANK ROAD NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, at 73%. Other students are 11% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 5% Black, and 4% Asian. The White share in Monroe County as a whole is similar, at about 70%. Pick two students at random and there is a 44% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

The school employs the equivalent of 44.5 full-time teachers, for a ratio of 11.2:1. That is 1.6 students per teacher below the 12.8:1 average for elementary schools in New York. The free or reduced-price lunch rate at PLANK ROAD NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 34%. For comparison, public schools in Monroe County average 50%.

Measured against New York public elementary schools, PLANK ROAD NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL receives a B-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.

Schools in New York with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 62.4%. PLANK ROAD NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL scores 54.5%.

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.

PLANK ROAD SOUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles away. The five-mile area around PLANK ROAD NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL holds at least 8 other public schools. Nearby schools average 73.6% on proficiency, and PLANK ROAD NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is below that at 54.5%.

NCES describes the area around PLANK ROAD NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL as Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

The school enrolled 499 students in 2024-25, 38 fewer than the 537 it had in 2020-21. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 17.9:1 to 11.2:1.

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 profile
Population
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

School name
PLANK ROAD NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
WEBSTER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
705 PLANK RD, WEBSTER, NY 14580
Phone
(585) 671-8858
County
Monroe County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
499
Teachers (FTE)
45
Student–teacher ratio
11.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
171 (34%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
363036004709
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About PLANK ROAD NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
How large is PLANK ROAD NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
PLANK ROAD NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 499 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does PLANK ROAD NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
PLANK ROAD NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at PLANK ROAD NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at PLANK ROAD NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is approximately 11.2:1 (45 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at PLANK ROAD NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
At PLANK ROAD NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 73% White, 11% Hispanic, 5% Black, 4% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is PLANK ROAD NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
PLANK ROAD NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by WEBSTER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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