Enrollment
166
Elementary
DISTRICT 206 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WEST IRONDEQUOIT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 361539004593
SENECA SCHOOL
4143 ST PAUL BLVD, ROCHESTER, NY 14617 · (585) 336-1620 · Monroe County
GRADES KG–03ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL166 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 77% of New York public elementary schools
- A-Test 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 elementary schools
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.7:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
28%
47 students
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 58%
Community
0
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 | 45 | 27% |
| Grade 1 | 41 | 25% |
| Grade 2 | 45 | 27% |
| Grade 3 | 35 | 21% |
Student demographics
41%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 50% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within WEST IRONDEQUOIT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
70.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +7.0pp since 2023
Math
84.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +22.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 70 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 84 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 7 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 22 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 70.0% | 84.0% |
| 2023-24 | 63.0% | 62.0% |
% 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
69.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
64.6%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.2pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 70% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 65% 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 SENECA SCHOOL
SENECA SCHOOL's state test result (69.8% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| SENECA SCHOOL this school | 166 | 28.3% | 69.8% |
| ALDEN PLACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MILLBROOK | 157 | 29.9% | 55.2% |
| WOODSTOCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WOODSTOCK | 189 | 28.0% | 52.7% |
| EDWARD J ARTHUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ATHENS | 177 | 27.1% | 44.9% |
| BRIARWOOD SCHOOL ROCHESTER | 170 | 24.7% | 75.8% |
| COLEBROOK SCHOOL ROCHESTER | 144 | 28.5% | 50.0% |
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 SENECA SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Monroe County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 69.8% | #411 of 2,335 | #10 of 97 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 84.0% | #253 of 2,342 ▲ 600 | #4 of 97 ▲ 21 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 70.0% | #532 of 2,343 ▼ 89 | #12 of 97 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 166 | #2,467 of 2,585 | #103 of 106 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 28.3% | #2,015 of 2,534 | #81 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 2024-25Enrollment
166
-2 (-1%) vs 2020
-28% since 1990-91, when it was 231
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
was 12.9:1
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 | 166 | 14.8 | 11.2:1 | 28% (47) |
| 2023-24 | 169 | 13.9 | 12.2:1 | 33% (55) |
| 2022-23 | 169 | 12.3 | 13.7:1 | 36% (60) |
| 2020-21 | 168 | 13 | 12.9:1 | 35% (58) |
| 2017-18 | 170 | 10 | 17.0:1 | 32% (55) |
| 2015-16 | 145 | 7 | 20.7:1 | 20% (29) |
| 2010-11 | 140 | 11 | 12.7:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2000-01 | 162 | 8 | 20.3:1 | 0% (0) |
| 1990-91 | 231 | 10 | 23.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for SENECA SCHOOL.
About SENECA SCHOOL
A small elementary school in ROCHESTER, New York, SENECA SCHOOL is part of WEST IRONDEQUOIT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. It educates 166 students in kindergarten through 3. The school's enrollment is 63% smaller than the 443 average for elementary schools in New York.
The district for SENECA SCHOOL is WEST IRONDEQUOIT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, with 10 schools and 3,579 students.
White students are the majority at SENECA SCHOOL, with 76% of enrollment. Other groups include 10% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 5% Asian, and 2% Black. Pick two students at random and there is a 41% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
SENECA SCHOOL counts 14.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 11.2 students for each one. On average, elementary schools in New York have 12.8:1, compared with 11.2:1 here. About 28% of enrolled students meet the income rules for free or reduced-price lunch. Across public schools in Monroe County, the average is 50%.
SENECA SCHOOL is graded A- by allk12, scoring above 77% of New York public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, SENECA SCHOOL is 5.2 points above its prediction. Actual: 69.8%. Predicted: 64.6%.
SENECA SCHOOL is located in Monroe County, where the median household income is $76,382, roughly 42% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 9%. SENECA SCHOOL is one of 186 public schools in the county.
IROQUOIS MIDDLE SCHOOL is located about 0.7 miles from SENECA SCHOOL. The five-mile area around SENECA SCHOOL holds at least 8 other public schools. Among 8 nearby schools that report test results, SENECA SCHOOL ranks 4th on proficiency.
By NCES locale, the school is Suburb: Large, or in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment held near 166, starting from 168. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (11.2:1) than in 2020-21 (12.9:1).
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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 WEST IRONDEQUOIT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- IRONDEQUOIT HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,160 students
- DAKE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLMiddle · 551 students
- ROGERS MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 425 students
- IROQUOIS MIDDLE SCHOOLElementary · 403 students
- SOUTHLAWN SCHOOLElementary · 235 students
- BROOKVIEW SCHOOLElementary · 171 students
Other schools in ROCHESTER
- ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 1Combined · 1,405 students
- EDISON CAREER AND TECHNOLOGY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,362 students
- PADILLA HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,342 students
- BRIGHTON HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,164 students
- IRONDEQUOIT HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,160 students
- GATES CHILI HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,134 students
Nearby schools
- IROQUOIS MIDDLE SCHOOL0.7 mi · 403
- COLEBROOK SCHOOL0.7 mi · 144
- DAKE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL0.9 mi · 551
- IRONDEQUOIT HIGH SCHOOL1.0 mi · 1,160
- LISTWOOD SCHOOL1.0 mi · 154
- BRIARWOOD SCHOOL1.2 mi · 170
Frequently asked questions
About SENECA SCHOOLHow large is SENECA SCHOOL?
SENECA SCHOOL enrolls approximately 166 students in grades KG-03.
What age range does SENECA SCHOOL serve?
SENECA SCHOOL serves students from grade KG through grade 03.
What is the student-teacher ratio at SENECA SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at SENECA SCHOOL is approximately 11.2:1 (15 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at SENECA SCHOOL?
Student demographics at SENECA SCHOOL are roughly 76% White, 10% Hispanic, 2% Black, 5% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is SENECA SCHOOL public or private?
SENECA SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by WEST IRONDEQUOIT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.