Rochester City School District
Public school district based in Rochester, New York. NCES district ID 3624750; state ID NY-261600010000.
District totals on this page are sums of the school records in the 2024–25 Common Core of Data. They can differ from totals the district reports itself, which may include students or staff not assigned to a school. Why.
Operating schoolsDefinition
40
Enrollment (sum of schools)Definition
21,588
Teachers (FTE, sum of schools)Definition
2,084.5
Students per teacher FTEDefinition
10.4
Charter schoolsDefinition
0
Enrollment by grade
| Group | Students | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 1,762 | |
| Kindergarten | 1,378 | |
| Grade 1 | 1,406 | |
| Grade 2 | 1,440 | |
| Grade 3 | 1,449 | |
| Grade 4 | 1,349 | |
| Grade 5 | 1,499 | |
| Grade 6 | 1,449 | |
| Grade 7 | 1,403 | |
| Grade 8 | 1,459 | |
| Grade 9 | 1,476 | |
| Grade 10 | 1,629 | |
| Grade 11 | 1,706 | |
| Grade 12 | 1,937 | |
| Ungraded | 246 |
Students by race/ethnicity
| Group | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.1% | |
| Asian | 3.2% | |
| Black or African American | 47.0% | |
| Hispanic/Latino | 36.0% | |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.1% | |
| Two or more races | 5.1% | |
| White | 8.4% | |
| Not Specified | 0.1% |
Race/ethnicity categories are those states report to NCES. Shares describe the district as a whole, not any one school or student.
Students by sex
| Group | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.7% | |
| Male | 51.2% | |
| Not Specified | 0.1% |
Schools in this district
Sorted by enrollment (a size measure, not a ranking). Locale mix: City 39, Suburb 1.
| School | Grades | Type | Students | Teacher FTE | Students / FTE | Locale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edison Career and Technology High School Rochester | 9–12 | Career and Technical | 1,362 | 155.5 | 8.8 | City: Midsize |
| Padilla High School Rochester | 9–12 | Regular | 1,342 | 134.9 | 9.9 | City: Midsize |
| School of the Arts Rochester | 7–12 | Regular | 1,065 | 95.9 | 11.1 | City: Midsize |
| School 33-John James Audubon Rochester | PK–6 | Regular | 980 | 75.0 | 13.1 | City: Midsize |
| School 58-World of Inquiry School Rochester | PK–12 | Regular | 896 | 71.4 | 12.6 | City: Midsize |
| Joseph C Wilson Magnet High School Rochester | 9–12 | Regular | 868 | 87.5 | 9.9 | City: Midsize |
| East Upper High School Rochester | 9–12 | Regular | 814 | 95.9 | 8.5 | City: Midsize |
| James Monroe Upper School Rochester | 9–12 | Regular | 809 | 81.2 | 10 | City: Midsize |
| Anna Murray-Douglass Academy Rochester | PK–6 | Regular | 741 | 57.7 | 12.8 | City: Midsize |
| School 9-Dr Martin Luther King Jr Rochester | PK–6 | Regular | 614 | 54.2 | 11.3 | City: Midsize |
| School 50-Helen Barrett Montgomery Rochester | PK–6 | Regular | 590 | 48.9 | 12.1 | City: Midsize |
| School 28-Henry Hudson Rochester | PK–6 | Regular | 567 | 54.5 | 10.4 | City: Midsize |
| School 17-Enrico Fermi Rochester | PK–6 | Regular | 525 | 41.9 | 12.5 | City: Midsize |
| School 22-Lincoln School Rochester | PK–6 | Regular | 522 | 41.8 | 12.5 | City: Midsize |
| Dr. Freddie Thomas Middle School Rochester | 7–8 | Regular | 512 | 51.3 | 10 | City: Midsize |
| Northwest College Preparatory High School Rochester | 7–8 | Regular | 487 | 58.5 | 8.3 | City: Midsize |
| School 7-Virgil Grissom Rochester | PK–6 | Regular | 486 | 43.4 | 11.2 | City: Midsize |
| School 5-John Williams Rochester | PK–6 | Regular | 485 | 47.7 | 10.2 | City: Midsize |
| School 25-Nathaniel Hawthorne Rochester | PK–6 | Regular | 471 | 43.9 | 10.7 | City: Midsize |
| Ida B Wells-Barnett Elementary School 34 Rochester | PK–6 | Regular | 465 | 37.7 | 12.3 | City: Midsize |
| School 42-Abelard Reynolds Rochester | PK–6 | Regular | 465 | 37.0 | 12.6 | City: Midsize |
| Rochester Early College International High School Rochester | 9–12 | Regular | 458 | 47.7 | 9.6 | City: Midsize |
| School 8-Roberto Clemente Rochester | PK–6 | Regular | 436 | 42.0 | 10.4 | City: Midsize |
| School 35-Pinnacle Rochester | PK–6 | Regular | 435 | 35.7 | 12.2 | City: Midsize |
| School 45-Mary Mcleod Bethune Rochester | PK–8 | Regular | 430 | 40.7 | 10.6 | City: Midsize |
| Dr David and Ruth Anderson Academy- School 16 Rochester | PK–6 | Regular | 430 | 35.9 | 12 | City: Midsize |
| Loretta Johnson Middle School Rochester | 7–8 | Regular | 416 | 48.2 | 8.6 | City: Midsize |
| School 15-Children'S School of Rochester (the) Rochester | PK–6 | Regular | 384 | 35.6 | 10.8 | City: Midsize |
| East Lower School Rochester | 6–8 | Regular | 364 | 47.5 | 7.7 | City: Midsize |
| School 19-Dr Charles T Lunsford Rochester | PK–6 | Regular | 353 | 35.8 | 9.9 | City: Midsize |
| Austin Steward Elementary School 46 Rochester | PK–6 | Regular | 343 | 31.0 | 11.1 | City: Midsize |
| School 52-Frank Fowler Dow Rochester | PK–6 | Regular | 332 | 26.4 | 12.6 | City: Midsize |
| School 54-Flower City Community School Rochester | PK–6 | Regular | 325 | 25.1 | 12.9 | City: Midsize |
| Thurgood Marshall Middle School Rochester | 7–8 | Regular | 325 | 40.1 | 8.1 | City: Midsize |
| Andrew A Langston Middle School Rochester | 7–8 | Regular | 314 | 39.4 | 8 | City: Midsize |
| School 23-Francis Parker Rochester | PK–6 | Regular | 313 | 28.9 | 10.8 | City: Midsize |
| School 53 Montessori Academy Rochester | PK–6 | Regular | 306 | 26.9 | 11.4 | City: Midsize |
| School 4-George Mather Forbes Rochester | PK–6 | Regular | 265 | 27.5 | 9.6 | City: Midsize |
| School Without Walls Rochester | 9–12 | Regular | 258 | 30.8 | 8.4 | City: Midsize |
| Monroe Correctional Facility Rochester | 8–12 | Alternative | 35 | 23.7 | 1.5check | Suburb: Large |
Finance and graduation rates
District finance (NCES F-33, fiscal year 2023) and four-year graduation rates (ED Data Express, 2022–23) are being added. They will appear here with their own reporting years. See School Finance and Education Outcomes.
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Sources for this page
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), School Directory 2024–25, version 1a. File
ccd_sch_029_2425_w_1a_073025.zip, last checked 2026-11-06. - NCES CCD School Membership 2024–25, version 1a. File
ccd_sch_052_2425_l_1a_073025.zip, last checked 2026-11-06. - NCES CCD School Staff 2024–25, version 1a. File
ccd_sch_059_2425_l_1a_073025.zip, last checked 2026-11-06. - NCES EDGE Public School Geocodes 2024–25. File
EDGE_GEOCODE_PUBLICSCH_2425.zip, last checked 2026-11-06.
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