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#1323 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 28% in state

Cobbles Elementary School

Elementary School · PENFIELD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

140 GEBHARDT RD, Penfield, NY 14526

Enrollment

554

Student-Teacher

10.5:1

Score

7.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#1,323 of 4,742

In Penfield

#4 of 5

public schools

In district

#4 of 6

PENFIELD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic performance

8.4 / 10

Excellent

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Cobbles Elementary School

7.4/10

Elementary School in Penfield · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Cobbles Elementary School

Cobbles Elementary School is a public elementary school in Penfield, NY, part of PENFIELD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Cobbles Elementary School serves approximately 554 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 10.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Cobbles Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,323 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Cobbles Elementary School show 86% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.4 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.5
  • NY avg 5.9

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.6Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.04 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency76.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency64.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+23.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+3.6 pts
Overall Proficiency71% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)61% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+9.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile75th
Resources & Environment8.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,393
Chronic Absenteeism13.5%

Cobbles Elementary School — Students at Cobbles Elementary School score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

22.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 85.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
48.1% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 74.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
57.0% (2021 NYSED)

Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
98%
ELA
90%
2010
Math
90%
ELA
80%
2011
Math
93%
ELA
88%
2012
Math
88%
ELA
70%
2013
Math
91%
ELA
66%
2014
Math
82%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
82%
ELA
68%
2016
Math
88%
ELA
71%
2017
Math
81%
ELA
73%
2018
Math
86%
ELA
75%
2019
Math
86%
ELA
75%
2020*
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
82.8%
ELA
76.5%
2022
Math
76.9%
ELA
64.5%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.6/10.

How Cobbles Elementary School Compares

See how Cobbles Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.4/10
72th percentile in NY
Academic
8.4/10
Excellent
Growth
6.6/10
Average
Environment
8.0/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
23%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
53 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
13.5%

Location

140 GEBHARDT RD, Penfield, NY 14526

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Cobbles Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HARRIS HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ALLEN CREEK SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Rochester), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, SCRIBNER ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Penfield, see our Penfield schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.4 mi
School Distance Rating
ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Penfield 0.3 mi 5.9
CHARLES FINNEY SCHOOL (THE) Penfield 0.4 mi 5.8
PENFIELD VILLAGE NURSERY SCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Penfield 0.5 mi
PENFIELD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Penfield 0.6 mi 8.5
BAY TRAIL MIDDLE SCHOOL Penfield 1.5 mi 7.0
SCRIBNER ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Penfield 1.6 mi 7.7
ST JOHN BOSCO SCHOOL East Rochester 1.6 mi 5.6
EAST ROCHESTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL East Rochester 1.9 mi 5.3
EAST ROCHESTER JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL East Rochester 1.9 mi 5.0
HARRIS HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Penfield 1.7 mi 8.0
MONROE 1 BOCES Fairport 2.3 mi 5.7
ALLEN CREEK SCHOOL Rochester 2.3 mi 7.8
PLANK ROAD SOUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Webster 3.1 mi 6.9
ROCHESTER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rochester 2.9 mi 5.3
INDIAN LANDING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rochester 2.3 mi 6.9
PLANK ROAD NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Webster 3.2 mi 5.5
JEFFERSON AVENUE SCHOOL Fairport 3.1 mi 6.2
SOUTHEAST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Penfield 2.5 mi 4.1
TRINITY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Rochester 3.1 mi 7.1
JOHANNA PERRIN MIDDLE SCHOOL Fairport 3.4 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 14526 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$110,566

Median Home Value

$256,600

Median Rent

$1,168/mo

Population

19,348

College Educated

62.4%

Homeownership

82.9%

Avg Commute

19.8 min

Poverty Rate

4.5%

Median Age

46.5

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School Rating
ABRAHAM LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jamestown, NY 7.4
ANTHONY ALFANO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Central Islip, NY 7.4
BLOOMFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bloomfield, NY 7.4
CASTLETON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Castleton, NY 7.4
EGGERT ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Orchard Park, NY 7.4
HELLENIC CLASSICAL CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY 7.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cobbles Elementary School

What grades does Cobbles Elementary School serve?

Cobbles Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Cobbles Elementary School?

Cobbles Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 554 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cobbles Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Cobbles Elementary School is 10.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Cobbles Elementary School rank in NY?

Cobbles Elementary School ranks #1,323 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Cobbles Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Cobbles Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Cobbles Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Cobbles Elementary School has 86% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Cobbles Elementary School a charter school?

No, Cobbles Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Cobbles Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Cobbles Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cobbles Elementary School?

22.7% of students at Cobbles Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
34 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
554
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
53
Free/Reduced Lunch
22.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Monroe County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.5%

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