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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 1·NCES 360017305854

ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 1

630 BROOKS AVE, ROCHESTER, NY 14619 · (585) 436-8629 · Monroe County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED12-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,405 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 34% of New York public K-12 schools
  • C-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 K-12 schools

Enrollment
1,405
Combined
STATE 544
Student : Teacher
30.6:1
46 FTE teachers
STATE 8.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
87%
1,219 students
STATE 58%
Community
1
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
Kindergarten836%
Grade 1987%
Grade 2987%
Grade 3937%
Grade 4987%
Grade 5896%
Grade 6957%
Grade 7967%
Grade 8937%
Grade 919714%
Grade 1016111%
Grade 111047%
Grade 121007%

This year's kindergarten class (83) is 11% smaller than its 8th grade class (93).

Student demographics
36%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 72% · US 70%
White
423%
STATE 39% · US 43%
Hispanic
20615%
STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
1,10278%
STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
71%
STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
403%
STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
60%
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
65447%
Female
75053%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
36.9%
NY avg 58.3% . +1.1pp since 2023
Math
44.4%
NY avg 57.4% . -5.4pp since 2023

What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 37 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 44 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 1 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 5 points.

NYS Assessments results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2536.9%44.4%
2023-2435.7%49.8%
% 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
42.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
43.1%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.6pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 42% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 43% 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 →

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,405
+97 (+7%) vs 2020
+214% since 2010-11, when it was 447
Student : Teacher
30.6:1
was 13.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251,40545.930.6:187% (1,219)
2023-241,31365.320.1:183% (1,088)
2022-231,30178.616.6:191% (1,183)
2020-211,3089613.6:178% (1,022)
2017-181,11287.512.7:199% (1,104)
2015-169127412.3:1N/A
2010-114472816.0:183% (371)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 1.

About ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 1

ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 1 is a public combined-grade school in ROCHESTER, New York. It educates 1,405 students in kindergarten through 12. The school's enrollment is 158% larger than the 544 average for combined schools in New York.

Federal records list ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 1 as its own district.

Black students are the majority at ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 1, with 78% of enrollment. The school is also 15% Hispanic, 3% White, and 3% multiracial. The Black share of the county population is lower, at 14%. ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 1's diversity index is 36%, against a US figure of 70%.

At ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 1, 45.9 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 30.6:1. That is higher than the 8.7:1 average for combined schools in New York. Roughly 87% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Monroe County is 50%.

The allk12 Grade for ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 1 is C. Compared with New York public K-12 schools, the school scored higher than 34% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

Compared with New York schools that have similar shares of low-income students, ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 1's results are within a point of predicted: 42.5% against 43.1%.

Monroe County has these Census figures: the median household income is $76,382, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 42% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 9%. Monroe County is home to 186 public schools and about 106,108 public school students.

DR WALTER COOPER ACADEMY is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles away. Within five miles of ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 1, there are at least 8 other public schools. Of 8 schools in the immediate area with test results, ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 1 ranks 2nd on average proficiency.

Its location is classified as City: Mid-size by the National Center for Education Statistics. ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 1 is one of the charter schools in New York.

Federal data show a 7% enrollment increase, from 1,308 in 2020-21 to 1,405 in 2024-25. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio rose from 13.6:1 to 30.6:1.

The ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 1 community page is open for posts about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

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 1
District
ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 1
Address
630 BROOKS AVE, ROCHESTER, NY 14619
Phone
(585) 436-8629
County
Monroe County
Level
Combined
Grade range
KG–12
Total enrollment
1,405
Teachers (FTE)
46
Student–teacher ratio
30.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
1,219 (87%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
360017305854
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 1
How large is ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 1?
ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 1 enrolls approximately 1,405 students in grades KG-12.
Is ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 1 an elementary, middle, or high school?
ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 1 is a combined-grade school covering grades KG-12.
How many students per teacher at ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 1?
Approximately 30.6:1 students per teacher at ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 1.
What is the student diversity at ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 1?
Student demographics at ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 1 are roughly 3% White, 15% Hispanic, 78% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 1 public or private?
ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 1 is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 1.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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