Very Good
#1137 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 24% in state
Indian Landing Elementary School
Elementary School · PENFIELD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
702 LANDING RD N, Rochester, NY 14625
Enrollment
538
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
538
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Rochester
#5 of 108
public schools
New York elementary schools
#720 of 2,549
In district
#3 of 6
PENFIELD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic growth
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Indian Landing Elementary School
Indian Landing Elementary School serves 538 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Rochester's Monroe County, consistently earning recognition as one of New York's top-performing elementary schools. Ranked #218 out of 4,758 schools statewide, placing it in the 95th percentile, the school demonstrates exceptional academic achievement with 74% of students proficient or above in English Language Arts and 72% meeting or exceeding standards in mathematics. With 52 full-time equivalent teachers maintaining a favorable 10.3:1 student-teacher ratio, Indian Landing provides personalized attention that contributes to its impressive MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10.
The school's academic score of 8.8 reflects the strong educational foundation it provides to young learners during these crucial elementary years. The school draws families from an affluent community where 57% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, with a median household income of $100,146 and a low poverty rate of just 6.7%. This educated, stable community of 10,445 residents in the 14625 ZIP code, with median home values around $221,400, creates a supportive environment for academic excellence.
Indian Landing Elementary is situated in Rochester's large suburban setting, offering families quality public education in an established, well-resourced neighborhood.
Score Breakdown
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Indian Landing Elementary School — Students at Indian Landing Elementary School score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
23%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 10 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 8.7/10.
How Indian Landing Elementary School Compares
See how Indian Landing Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 74% (2019) to 72% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 57% (2019) to 72% (2021).
Location
702 LANDING RD N, Rochester, NY 14625
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Indian Landing Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ALLEN CREEK SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is TRINITY MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 2.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, HELENDALE ROAD PRIMARY SCHOOL (rated 5.6/10, 2.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Rochester, see our Rochester schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| OUR LADY OF MERCY SCHOOL FOR YOUNG WOMEN Rochester | 0.6 mi | 5.2 |
| ALLEN CREEK SCHOOL Rochester | 1.2 mi | 7.7 |
| SCHOOL 46-CHARLES CARROLL Rochester | 1.0 mi | 4.8 |
| COUNCIL ROCK PRIMARY SCHOOL Rochester | 1.4 mi | 3.9 |
| ALLENDALE COLUMBIA SCHOOL Rochester | 1.8 mi | 6.9 |
| ROCHESTER ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL Rochester | 1.5 mi | — |
| ROCHESTER CLASSICAL ACADEMY Rochester | 1.5 mi | 5.4 |
| ORA ACADEMY Rochester | 1.5 mi | — |
| SCHOOL 28-HENRY HUDSON Rochester | 1.6 mi | 5.1 |
| THE HARLEY SCHOOL Rochester | 2.0 mi | 7.6 |
| SCHOOL 52-FRANK FOWLER DOW Rochester | 2.0 mi | 4.3 |
| HELENDALE ROAD PRIMARY SCHOOL Rochester | 2.3 mi | 5.6 |
| SCHOOL 15-CHILDREN'S SCHOOL OF ROCHESTER (THE) Rochester | 1.8 mi | 4.6 |
| ROCHESTER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rochester | 2.4 mi | 5.3 |
| SETON CATHOLIC SCHOOL Rochester | 1.9 mi | 5.0 |
| EAST LOWER SCHOOL Rochester | 2.1 mi | 5.6 |
| TRINITY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Rochester | 2.7 mi | 7.1 |
| EAST UPPER HIGH SCHOOL Rochester | 2.2 mi | 5.4 |
| TWELVE CORNERS MIDDLE SCHOOL Rochester | 2.2 mi | 5.5 |
| VERTUS CHARTER SCHOOL Rochester | 2.2 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 14625 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$107,246
Median Home Value
$233,000
Median Rent
$1,442/mo
Population
10,667
College Educated
60%
Homeownership
84.5%
Avg Commute
21.8 min
Poverty Rate
7.8%
Median Age
47.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Indian Landing Elementary School has a median household income of $107,246. It is a well-educated community where 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $233,000, with a median rent of $1,442/month. The local poverty rate of 7.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| ARCHER STREET SCHOOL Freeport, NY | 7.5 |
| BLACK RIVER SCHOOL Black River, NY | 7.5 |
| BROOKLYN ARBOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY | 7.5 |
| BURR INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Commack, NY | 7.5 |
| CASTLETON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Castleton, NY | 7.5 |
| CHEROKEE STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ronkonkoma, NY | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Indian Landing Elementary School
What grades does Indian Landing Elementary School serve?
Indian Landing Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Indian Landing Elementary School?
Indian Landing Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 538 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Indian Landing Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Indian Landing Elementary School is 10.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Indian Landing Elementary School rank in NY?
Indian Landing Elementary School is ranked #1137 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Indian Landing Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Indian Landing Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.5 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 Indian Landing Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Indian Landing Elementary School has 72.2% math proficiency and 70.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Indian Landing Elementary School a charter school?
No, Indian Landing Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Indian Landing Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Indian Landing Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Indian Landing Elementary School?
23.0% of students at Indian Landing 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 538
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 52
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 23.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Monroe County
- Phone
- (585) 249-6900
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
PENFIELD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 4,680
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,393
- District Rank
- #3 of 6
How We Rate Schools
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