ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 2

ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 2 operates as a large K-5 school in ROCHESTER, New York, overseen by ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 2. Current enrollment sits at 827 students spanning grades K through 8. Compared to the state average of about 443 students per school, that is 87% above typical.

Operationally, ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 2 answers to ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 2, which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.

For racial and ethnic makeup, ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 2 records that 74% of the student body identifies as Black. The remainder looks like 19% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 14% Black, putting the school's mix noticeably more Black than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 30.9:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.8:1, putting ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 2 higher than the state norm the norm. About 84% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is above Monroe County's rate of about 50%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 2 sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 44.0%; this one delivers 43.7%.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Monroe County) shows that median household income runs about $76,382, about 42% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. Across Monroe County's 186 public schools (combined enrollment of about 106,108 students), ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 2 is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: DR DAVID AND RUTH ANDERSON ACADEMY- SCHOOL 16, around 0.5 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 2 comes 1st of 8 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 21.1%.

Geographically, the school is in a high-density area. As a public charter, ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 2 runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Looking at the recent track record. ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 2's enrollment has showed little movement since 2018, when it stood at 813 (now 827). Black enrollment moved from 80% to 74% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 16.3:1 in 2018 to 30.9:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, members of the ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 2 community share and discuss science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.