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#2418 of 4,742 schools in NY
French Road Elementary School
Elementary School · Brighton Central School District · Rochester, NY
A Brighton Central School District elementary school where students score 7 points below what's typical for similar communities.
488 FRENCH RD, Rochester, NY 14618
- Math 61% proficient (2022)
- Reading 49% proficient (2022)
- 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at French Road Elementary School score 55% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 9 points since 2019, to 55% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 70% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 67% (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
19.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where French Road 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 25Car-Dependent
- Transit 21Minimal Transit
- Bike 46Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,924/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Rochester), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$122,647
Median home value
$301,300
Median rent
$1,407/mo
College educated
76.4%
Homeownership
76.5%
Poverty rate
5.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 14618; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Harley SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.6 | PK–12 | 1.6 mi | 463 | Compare → |
| Hillel Community Day SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.5 | K–8 | 1.7 mi | 81 | Compare → |
| Allendale Columbia SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.9 | PK–12 | 2.0 mi | 323 | Compare → |
| Destiny Christian School and PreschoolPrivate · tuition | 6.6 | PK–12 | 2.0 mi | 124 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Brighton Central School District
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #3 of 4
- District spending per student
- $24,981NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 5.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
French Road Elementary School is listed in BRIGHTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About French Road Elementary School
French Road Elementary School is a public elementary school in Rochester, NY, part of Brighton Central School District, serving approximately 713 students in grades 3rd-5th with a 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,418 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about French Road Elementary School
What grades does French Road Elementary School serve?
French Road Elementary School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend French Road Elementary School?
French Road Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 713 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at French Road Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at French Road Elementary School is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does French Road Elementary School rank in NY?
French Road Elementary School ranks #2,418 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is French Road Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
French Road Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 French Road Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, French Road Elementary School has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is French Road Elementary School a charter school?
No, French Road Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is French Road Elementary School a Title I school?
No, French Road Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for French Road Elementary School?
19.8% of students at French 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 713
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 59
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Monroe County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.3%
- Phone
- (585) 242-5140
- Area population (ZIP 14618)
- 24,621
- Area average commute
- 15.6 min
- Area median age
- 40
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 14618; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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