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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 3·NCES 360115306592

ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 3

85 ST JACOB ST, ROCHESTER, NY 14621 · (585) 268-5110 · Monroe County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY12-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL826 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 43% of New York public elementary schools
  • CTest 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

Enrollment
826
Elementary
STATE 443
Student : Teacher
48.8:1
17 FTE teachers
STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
90%
747 students
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
Kindergarten8410%
Grade 1749%
Grade 29512%
Grade 39411%
Grade 49912%
Grade 59411%
Grade 69612%
Grade 710212%
Grade 88811%

This year's kindergarten class (84) is about the same size as its 8th grade class (88).

Student demographics
46%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 72% · US 70%
White
132%
STATE 39% · US 43%
Hispanic
19524%
STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
57469%
STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
20%
STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
405%
STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
10%
STATE 1% · US 1%
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
41851%
Female
40849%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
41.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +14.0pp since 2023
Math
44.7%
NY avg 57.4% . -10.3pp since 2023

What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 41 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 45 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 14 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 10 points.

NYS Assessments results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2541.0%44.7%
2023-2427.0%55.0%
% 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
40.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
41.7%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.9pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 41% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 42% 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 PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 3

ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 3's state test result (40.8% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 3 this school82690.4%40.8%
KIPP ALBANY COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL
ALBANY
68888.1%23.6%
BROOKLYN SCHOLARS CHARTER SCHOOL
BROOKLYN
72889.1%58.8%
KIPP TECH VALLEY CHARTER SCHOOL
ALBANY
84085.8%34.4%
ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 2
ROCHESTER
82784.3%43.7%
UNCOMMON BROWNSVILLE SOUTH CHARTER SCHOOL NYC
BROOKLYN
74893.3%59.0%
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 ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 3 ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New YorkIn Monroe County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
40.8%#1,576 of 2,335#52 of 97
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
44.7%#1,669 of 2,342
▼ 548
#53 of 97
▼ 13
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
41.0%#1,734 of 2,343
▲ 168
#54 of 97
▲ 7
Enrollment
ranked largest first
826#124 of 2,585#4 of 106
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
48.8:1#2,338 of 2,338#99 of 99
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
45.9%#1,395 of 2,388#64 of 99
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
90.4%#397 of 2,534#7 of 106
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
826
+371 (+82%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
48.8:1
was 14.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2582616.948.8:190% (747)
2023-2476619.938.5:190% (691)
2022-2361925.824.0:191% (563)
2020-214553114.7:171% (322)
2017-181771017.7:1100% (177)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 3.

About ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 3

The public elementary school ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 3 is located in ROCHESTER, New York. It serves 826 students in kindergarten through 8. For comparison, elementary schools in New York average about 443 students.

The school serves as its own district in federal records.

Roughly 69% of students at ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 3 are Black. Other reported shares: 24% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. Monroe County's residents are about 14% Black, 55 points below the school's share. The school's diversity index is 46%, meaning two students picked at random have a 46% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 3's 16.9 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 48.8:1. That is higher than the 12.8:1 average for elementary schools in New York. Eligibility for subsidized school meals is 90%. The gap from the 50% average for public schools in Monroe County is 40 points.

Measured against New York public elementary schools, ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 3 receives a C+. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.

The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 3 is -0.9 points: 40.8% actual, 41.7% predicted.

ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 3 is located in Monroe County, where the median household income is $76,382, about 42% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 9%. Besides ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 3, Monroe County has 185 other public schools.

The school nearest to ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 3 is SCHOOL 45-MARY MCLEOD BETHUNE, at a distance of about 0.5 miles. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. Among the 6 closest schools with test data, this one included, ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 3 ranks 1st on average proficiency.

The school's locale code, City: Mid-size, means it is inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000. NCES lists ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 3 as a charter school.

Reported enrollment: 455 (2020-21) and 826 (2024-25). These figures may describe different sets of grades. The number of students per teacher rose from 14.7 to 48.8 over 4 years.

Discussions about ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 3 may include science fairs, picture day, and bus routes. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

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 PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 3
District
ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 3
Address
85 ST JACOB ST, ROCHESTER, NY 14621
Phone
(585) 268-5110
County
Monroe County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
826
Teachers (FTE)
17
Student–teacher ratio
48.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
747 (90%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
360115306592
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 3
What is the total enrollment at ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 3?
ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 3 enrolls approximately 826 students in grades KG-08.
What grades does ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 3 serve?
ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 3 serves grades KG-08.
How many teachers does ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 3 have?
ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 3 employs 17 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 48.8:1.
What is the student diversity at ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 3?
Student demographics at ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 3 are roughly 2% White, 24% Hispanic, 69% Black, 0% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 3 public or private?
ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 3 is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 3.
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