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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ROCHESTER ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL·NCES 368096506748

ROCHESTER ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL

545 HUMBOLDT ST, ROCHESTER, NY 14610 · (716) 854-2490 · Monroe County
GRADES KG–10COMBINED12-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL395 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 26% of New York public K-12 schools
  • DTest 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 K-12 schools

Enrollment
395
Combined
STATE 544
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
29 FTE teachers
STATE 8.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
98%
388 students
STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten7719%
Grade 17519%
Grade 28321%
Grade 36216%
Grade 95614%
Grade 104211%
Student demographics
29%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 72% · US 70%
White
308%
STATE 39% · US 43%
Hispanic
103%
STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
33184%
STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
10%
STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
226%
STATE 4% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
10%
STATE 0% · US 0%
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
18948%
Female
20652%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
43.0%
NY avg 58.3%
Math
47.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +28.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 47 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Math scores are up about 28 points since 2023.

NYS Assessments results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2543.0%47.0%
2023-24N/A19.0%
% 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
38.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
38.9%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.4pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 38% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 39% 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 ROCHESTER ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL

ROCHESTER ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL's state test result (38.5% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
ROCHESTER ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL this school39598.2%38.5%
UNCOMMON EXCELLENCE BOYS CHARTER SCHOOL NYC
BROOKLYN
41586.3%59.8%
UNCOMMON CROWN HEIGHTS CHARTER SCHOOL NYC
BROOKLYN
51385.2%58.9%
BROOKLYN ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL
BROOKLYN
95189.5%52.4%
HARLEM PREP CHARTER SCHOOL
NEW YORK
64789.3%39.6%
CITIZENSHIP AND SCIENCE ACADEMY OF SYRACUSE CHARTER SCHOOL
SYRACUSE
76482.1%22.0%
Matched among New York K-12 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 ROCHESTER ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL ranks

Among K-12 schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New York
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
38.5%#92 of 101
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
47.0%#71 of 101
▲ 28
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
43.0%#80 of 101
Enrollment
ranked largest first
395#81 of 192
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.8:1#138 of 146
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
28.8%#79 of 152
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
98.2%#1 of 136
Ranked against other public K-12 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.

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2539528.713.8:198% (388)
2023-2426618.514.4:188% (235)
2022-2371611.8:1100% (71)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for ROCHESTER ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL.

About ROCHESTER ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL

ROCHESTER ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL is classified as a combined-grade school. It is located in ROCHESTER, New York. Classes run from kindergarten through 10, and the school has 395 students. The average for combined schools in New York is about 544 students, so this school is 27% smaller than average.

Federal records list ROCHESTER ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL as its own district.

At ROCHESTER ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL, Black students make up 84% of the student body. The school is also 8% White, 6% multiracial, and 3% Hispanic. The Black share of the county population is lower, at 14%. ROCHESTER ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL has a diversity index of 29%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

Teacher staffing is 28.7 full-time equivalents, or about 13.8 students per teacher. The 8.7:1 average for combined schools in New York is lower than this school's figure. Eligibility for subsidized school meals is 98%. Across public schools in Monroe County, the average is 50%.

The allk12 Grade for ROCHESTER ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL is C. Compared with New York public K-12 schools, the school scored higher than 26% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

ROCHESTER ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL's average proficiency rate on state tests of 38.5% is within a point of the 38.9% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.

In the county around the school, Monroe County, 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%. ROCHESTER ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL is among the 186 public schools in Monroe County.

The nearest other public school, SCHOOL 28-HENRY HUDSON, is about 0.1 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. Compared with its nearest neighbors, ROCHESTER ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL ranks 2nd of 9 on average proficiency.

The federal government classifies ROCHESTER ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL's location as City: Mid-size. ROCHESTER ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL is a charter school, a type of public school that operates under a charter.

Questions about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week can be posted here. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.

Monroe County at a glance

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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
ROCHESTER ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL
District
ROCHESTER ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL
Address
545 HUMBOLDT ST, ROCHESTER, NY 14610
Phone
(716) 854-2490
County
Monroe County
Level
Combined
Grade range
KG–10
Total enrollment
395
Teachers (FTE)
29
Student–teacher ratio
13.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
388 (98%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
368096506748
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About ROCHESTER ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL
How many students attend ROCHESTER ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL?
ROCHESTER ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL enrolls approximately 395 students in grades KG-10.
What age range does ROCHESTER ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL serve?
ROCHESTER ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL serves students from grade KG through grade 10.
How many teachers does ROCHESTER ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL have?
ROCHESTER ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL employs 29 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.8:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at ROCHESTER ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL?
At ROCHESTER ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 8% White, 3% Hispanic, 84% Black, 0% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees ROCHESTER ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL?
ROCHESTER ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL is overseen by ROCHESTER ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL in Monroe County.
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