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#2883 of 4,742 schools in NY
Emma E Sherman Elementary School
Middle School · Rush-henrietta Central School District · Henrietta, NY
A Rush-henrietta Central School District middle school serving grades 4th – 6th.
50 AUTHORS AVE, Henrietta, NY 14467
- Math 49% proficient (2022)
- Reading 47% proficient (2022)
- 11.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Emma E Sherman Elementary School score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 44 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 48% recently.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 59% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 52% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
54.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Emma E Sherman Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 11Car-Dependent
- Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average352/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$88,548
Median home value
$212,000
Median rent
$1,139/mo
College educated
43.9%
Homeownership
69.4%
Poverty rate
8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 14467; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary K Vollmer Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.8 | 4–6 | 2.8 mi | 678 | Compare → |
| Calkins Road Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.3 | 6–8 | 4.0 mi | 612 | Compare → |
| Mary Cariola CenterPrivate · tuition | 7.7private | PK–12 | 4.8 mi | 367 | Compare → |
| Barker Road Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.8 | 6–8 | 4.9 mi | 673 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Rush-henrietta Central School District
- Schools in district
- 9
- Rank in district
- #8 of 9
- District spending per student
- $24,649NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 10.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
Emma E Sherman Elementary School is listed in RUSH-HENRIETTA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Emma E Sherman Elementary School
Emma E Sherman Elementary School is a public middle school in Henrietta, NY, part of Rush-henrietta Central School District, serving approximately 581 students in grades 4th-6th with a 11.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,883 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Emma E Sherman Elementary School
What grades does Emma E Sherman Elementary School serve?
Emma E Sherman Elementary School serves students in grades 4th through 6th.
How many students attend Emma E Sherman Elementary School?
Emma E Sherman Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 581 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Emma E Sherman Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Emma E Sherman Elementary School is 11.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Emma E Sherman Elementary School rank in NY?
Emma E Sherman Elementary School ranks #2,883 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Emma E Sherman Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Emma E Sherman Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Emma E Sherman Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Emma E Sherman Elementary School has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Emma E Sherman Elementary School a charter school?
No, Emma E Sherman Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Emma E Sherman Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Emma E Sherman Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Emma E Sherman Elementary School?
54.9% of students at Emma E Sherman 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 4th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 581
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Monroe County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.8%
- Phone
- (585) 359-5490
- Area population (ZIP 14467)
- 10,468
- Area average commute
- 18.6 min
- Area median age
- 44.9
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 14467; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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