ROCHESTER ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL

ROCHESTER ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL is a tight-knit K-12 campus in ROCHESTER, New York, overseen by ROCHESTER ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL. The school serves 395 students in grades K through 10. Compared to the state average of about 544 students per school, that is 27% below typical.

ROCHESTER ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL sits inside ROCHESTER ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.

In terms of who attends, ROCHESTER ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL lists that nearly all students (84%) are Black. Other groups include 8% White, 6% multiracial, 3% Hispanic. By comparison, Monroe County as a whole is about 14% Black, so the school skews noticeably more Black than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.8:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 8.7:1, putting ROCHESTER ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL higher than the state norm the norm. About 98% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Monroe County (around 50%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), ROCHESTER ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 38.9%; this one delivers 38.5%.

In the area at large, Monroe County reports that median household income runs about $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. In all, Monroe County runs 186 public schools (combined enrollment of about 106,108 students), of which ROCHESTER ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL is one.

Nearest neighbor: SCHOOL 28-HENRY HUDSON, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around ROCHESTER ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts ROCHESTER ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL at 2nd of 9; the average score across the group is 26.8%.

Geographically, the school is in a downtown area. As a public charter, ROCHESTER ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

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