Enrollment
235
Elementary
DISTRICT 206 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WEST IRONDEQUOIT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 361539001310
SOUTHLAWN SCHOOL
455 RAWLINSON RD, ROCHESTER, NY 14617 · (585) 266-5070 · Monroe County
GRADES KG–03ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL235 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 67% of New York public elementary schools
- B+Test 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
Student : Teacher
10.4:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.7:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
30%
71 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 | 59 | 25% |
| Grade 1 | 65 | 28% |
| Grade 2 | 62 | 26% |
| Grade 3 | 49 | 21% |
Student demographics
57%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
65.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +10.0pp since 2023
Math
70.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +6.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 65 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 70 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 10 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 6 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 65.0% | 70.0% |
| 2023-24 | 55.0% | 64.0% |
% 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
63.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
63.9%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.4pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 64% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 64% 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 SOUTHLAWN SCHOOL
SOUTHLAWN SCHOOL's state test result (63.5% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 3 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTHLAWN SCHOOL this school | 235 | 30.2% | 63.5% |
| FALL CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ITHACA | 217 | 36.9% | 45.7% |
| J V FORRESTAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BEACON | 234 | 32.1% | 53.0% |
| SOUTH STREET SCHOOL MANORVILLE | 265 | 28.7% | N/A |
| VASSAR ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL POUGHKEEPSIE | 294 | 27.2% | N/A |
| MOSES DEWITT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DEWITT | 265 | 33.2% | 76.4% |
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 SOUTHLAWN SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Monroe County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 63.5% | #621 of 2,335 | #17 of 97 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 70.0% | #715 of 2,342 ▲ 50 | #20 of 97 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 65.0% | #728 of 2,343 ▼ 47 | #19 of 97 ▼ 6 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 235 | #2,278 of 2,585 | #98 of 106 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.4:1 | #565 of 2,338 | #20 of 99 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 56.9% | #880 of 2,388 | #48 of 99 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 30.2% | #1,968 of 2,534 | #76 of 106 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +13.0% | #214 of 606 | #8 of 31 |
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
235
+16 (+7%) vs 2020
+33% since 1990-91, when it was 177
Student : Teacher
10.4:1
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 | 235 | 22.7 | 10.4:1 | 30% (71) |
| 2023-24 | 232 | 20.5 | 11.3:1 | 31% (73) |
| 2022-23 | 225 | 17.3 | 13.0:1 | 30% (67) |
| 2020-21 | 219 | 17 | 12.9:1 | 25% (54) |
| 2017-18 | 208 | 11 | 18.9:1 | 38% (79) |
| 2015-16 | 219 | 13 | 16.9:1 | 26% (58) |
| 2010-11 | 222 | 12 | 18.5:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2000-01 | 255 | 10 | 25.5:1 | 0% (0) |
| 1990-91 | 177 | 7 | 25.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for SOUTHLAWN SCHOOL.
About SOUTHLAWN SCHOOL
The public elementary school SOUTHLAWN SCHOOL is located in ROCHESTER, New York. The school runs kindergarten through 3 and enrolls 235 students. Elementary schools in New York average about 443 students, which makes this school 47% below average.
SOUTHLAWN SCHOOL is one school in WEST IRONDEQUOIT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, a system of 10 schools with 3,579 students.
Of every 100 students at SOUTHLAWN SCHOOL, about 61 are White. Other reported shares: 18% Hispanic, 14% Black, and 5% multiracial. Monroe County's residents are about 70% White, 8 points above the school's share. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 57%.
Classroom staffing at SOUTHLAWN SCHOOL totals 22.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 10.4:1. The average for elementary schools in New York is 12.8:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at SOUTHLAWN SCHOOL is about 30%. Across public schools in Monroe County, the average is 50%.
On the allk12 Grade, SOUTHLAWN SCHOOL lands at B+, ahead of 67% of New York public elementary schools.
On BeatsExpectations, SOUTHLAWN SCHOOL is within a point of its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of New York schools.
In the wider Monroe County area, the median household earns about $76,382 a year, about 42% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 9% of residents are in poverty. Across Monroe County, 186 public schools serve about 106,108 students.
The closest school to SOUTHLAWN SCHOOL is ROGERS MIDDLE SCHOOL, located less than a tenth of a mile away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. SOUTHLAWN SCHOOL ranks 4th of 7 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 63.5% against a local average of 50.8%.
SOUTHLAWN SCHOOL falls in the Suburb: Large locale category, used for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
The school's enrollment rose 7% from 2020-21 to 2024-25. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 12.9:1; by 2024-25 it was 10.4:1.
The discussion board for SOUTHLAWN SCHOOL is open to topics like pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
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
- BROOKVIEW SCHOOLElementary · 171 students
- BRIARWOOD SCHOOLElementary · 170 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
- ROGERS MIDDLE SCHOOL0.0 mi · 425
- BROOKVIEW SCHOOL0.6 mi · 171
- SCHOOL 50-HELEN BARRETT MONTGOMERY0.7 mi · 590
- BRIARWOOD SCHOOL0.9 mi · 170
- IRONDEQUOIT HIGH SCHOOL1.1 mi · 1,160
- FRANKLIN LOWER SCHOOL1.1 mi · 212
Frequently asked questions
About SOUTHLAWN SCHOOLHow large is SOUTHLAWN SCHOOL?
SOUTHLAWN SCHOOL enrolls approximately 235 students in grades KG-03.
What grades does SOUTHLAWN SCHOOL serve?
SOUTHLAWN SCHOOL serves grades KG-03.
How many students per teacher at SOUTHLAWN SCHOOL?
Approximately 10.4:1 students per teacher at SOUTHLAWN SCHOOL.
How diverse is SOUTHLAWN SCHOOL?
SOUTHLAWN SCHOOL reports a student body of 61% White, 18% Hispanic, 14% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees SOUTHLAWN SCHOOL?
SOUTHLAWN SCHOOL is overseen by WEST IRONDEQUOIT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT in Monroe County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.