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Dewitt Road Elementary School

Elementary School · WEBSTER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

722 DEWITT RD, Webster, NY 14580

Enrollment

533

Student-Teacher

11.1:1

Score

5.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Webster

#9 of 11

public schools

New York elementary schools

#1,629 of 2,549

In district

#9 of 11

WEBSTER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic growth

7.2 / 10

Strong

About Dewitt Road Elementary School

Dewitt Road Elementary School is a public elementary school located in the suburban community of Webster, New York. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, Dewitt Road has an enrollment of 533 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1, which allows for more personalized attention to each child's needs. With 48 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, the school provides a supportive learning environment.

Dewitt Road Elementary School is situated in a large suburban area with easy access to local amenities and green spaces. While Dewitt Road’s MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and state ranking at #3271 out of 4758 schools suggest there is room for academic growth, the school continues to focus on developing its students' skills through various educational programs. On standardized tests, 45% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 42% meet proficiency standards in Math.

Dewitt Road Elementary School is nestled in a community that values education and provides a supportive environment for families.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.2Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+0.12 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendStable
Academics4.5Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42%
Reading/ELA Proficiency47%
Math vs. State Avg-11.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-13.9 pts
Overall Proficiency45%
Expected (poverty-adj.)66%
vs. Expected-21.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile26th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.9Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,987

Dewitt Road Elementary School — Students at Dewitt Road Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

28.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 42.0%
School
State
48.1%
ELA Proficiency 45.4%
School
State
57.0%

Based on 10 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
43%
ELA
44%
2021*
Math
41.8%
ELA
45.8%

* 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: 7.2/10.

How Dewitt Road Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
5.9/10
37th percentile in NY
Academic
4.5/10
4.5/10
Growth
7.2/10
Above average
Environment
4.9/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
29%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
48 teachers

Location

722 DEWITT RD, Webster, NY 14580

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Dewitt Road Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. KLEM ROAD SOUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is KLEM ROAD NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PLANK ROAD SOUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 3.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Webster, see our Webster schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.6 mi
School Distance Rating
HILLSIDE CHILDRENS CENTER HALPERN Webster 0.2 mi 7.1
ST RITA SCHOOL Webster 1.4 mi 5.8
DURAND-EASTMAN INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Rochester 1.6 mi 5.0
BAY KNOLL SDA SCHOOL Rochester 2.2 mi
THOMAS HIGH SCHOOL Webster 2.1 mi 6.4
EASTRIDGE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Rochester 2.4 mi 7.6
WEBSTER-SCHROEDER HIGH SCHOOL Webster 2.7 mi 7.2
EAST IRONDEQUOIT MIDDLE SCHOOL Rochester 3.0 mi 5.1
WILLINK MIDDLE SCHOOL Webster 2.6 mi 4.7
LAURELTON-PARDEE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Rochester 3.3 mi 4.2
ROCHESTER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rochester 3.7 mi 5.3
PLANK ROAD NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Webster 3.5 mi 6.7
IVAN L GREEN PRIMARY SCHOOL Rochester 2.9 mi 5.6
PLANK ROAD SOUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Webster 3.6 mi 7.3
KLEM ROAD SOUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Webster 2.9 mi 7.9
KLEM ROAD NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Webster 3.0 mi 7.7
HELENDALE ROAD PRIMARY SCHOOL Rochester 3.9 mi 5.6
ST AMBROSE ACADEMY Rochester 4.0 mi 6.8
NORTHWEST COLLEGE PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL Rochester 4.0 mi 5.4
BISHOP KEARNEY HIGH SCHOOL Rochester 3.6 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 14580 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$95,499

Median Home Value

$253,000

Median Rent

$1,387/mo

Population

54,466

College Educated

45.3%

Homeownership

71.7%

Avg Commute

20.5 min

Poverty Rate

5.3%

Median Age

45.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Dewitt Road Elementary School has a median household income of $95,499. It is a well-educated community where 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $253,000, with a median rent of $1,387/month. The local poverty rate of 5.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
A A GATES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Byron, NY 5.9
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CAMDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Camden, NY 5.9
CHARLES A LINDBERGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Buffalo, NY 5.9
EAST NEW YORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE Brooklyn, NY 5.9
ELM STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Waverly, NY 5.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Dewitt Road Elementary School

What grades does Dewitt Road Elementary School serve?

Dewitt Road Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Dewitt Road Elementary School?

Dewitt Road Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 533 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dewitt Road Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Dewitt Road Elementary School is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Dewitt Road Elementary School rank in NY?

Dewitt Road Elementary School is ranked #2975 out of 4,739 schools in NY.

What is Dewitt Road Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Dewitt Road Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Dewitt Road Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Dewitt Road Elementary School has 42.0% math proficiency and 45.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Dewitt Road Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Dewitt Road Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

28.9% of students at Dewitt Road 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

County Safety
Average (352/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
533
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
48
Free/Reduced Lunch
28.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Monroe County
Data Year
2023–2024

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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