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#937 of 4,739 schools in NY

Top 20% in state

Jefferson Road School

Elementary School · PITTSFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

15 SCHOOL LN, Pittsford, NY 14534

Enrollment

496

Student-Teacher

15.5:1

Score

7.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Pittsford

#2 of 8

public schools

New York elementary schools

#600 of 2,549

In district

#3 of 9

PITTSFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic growth

9.1 / 10

Exceptional

About Jefferson Road School

Jefferson Road School serves 496 elementary students in grades K-5 in Pittsford, a prosperous suburban community in Monroe County. With 32 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1, providing solid opportunities for individualized attention. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning an 8.0 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking in the 90th percentile statewide at #496 out of 4,758 New York elementary schools.

Students consistently achieve high proficiency rates, with 88% meeting or exceeding standards in English Language Arts and 80% in mathematics across grade levels. These results reflect the school's academic score of 9.6 out of 10. Jefferson Road School draws from an affluent and highly educated community where 72% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

The neighborhood's median household income of $139,667 and median home value of $309,300 indicate substantial community resources, while the exceptionally low 2% poverty rate suggests most students arrive at school well-prepared for learning. Located on School Lane in this large suburban area, Jefferson Road School benefits from being part of a community of over 33,000 residents who clearly prioritize education and family stability.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.1Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+4.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendImproving
Academics8.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency82%
Reading/ELA Proficiency87%
Math vs. State Avg+28.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+26.1 pts
Overall Proficiency85%
Expected (poverty-adj.)75%
vs. Expected+9.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile79th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment2.8Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$23,606

Jefferson Road School — Students at Jefferson Road School score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 75%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 79.6%
School
State
48.1%
ELA Proficiency 84.6%
School
State
57.0%

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

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2021*
Math
80.3%
ELA
87.8%

* 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: 9.1/10.

How Jefferson Road School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.7/10
80th percentile in NY
Academic
8.6/10
8.6/10
Growth
9.1/10
Above average
Environment
2.8/10
Below average

Location

15 SCHOOL LN, Pittsford, NY 14534

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Jefferson Road School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. THORNELL ROAD SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is ALLEN CREEK SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Rochester), with a very similar rating. Additionally, PARK ROAD SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 2.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Pittsford, see our Pittsford schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.1 mi
School Distance Rating
ST LOUIS SCHOOL Pittsford 0.5 mi 4.8
PITTSFORD SUTHERLAND HIGH SCHOOL Pittsford 0.8 mi 7.5
MENDON CENTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pittsford 1.1 mi 7.5
PITTSFORD-MENDON HIGH SCHOOL Pittsford 1.5 mi 7.3
THORNELL ROAD SCHOOL Pittsford 1.7 mi 7.9
CHRIST CLARION COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL Pittsford 1.8 mi
BARKER ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOL Pittsford 1.7 mi 5.5
TRINITY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Rochester 1.7 mi 7.1
EAST ROCHESTER JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL East Rochester 2.0 mi 3.9
EAST ROCHESTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL East Rochester 2.1 mi 6.7
PARK ROAD SCHOOL Pittsford 2.3 mi 7.6
CALKINS ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOL Pittsford 2.0 mi 6.5
ST JOHN BOSCO SCHOOL East Rochester 2.4 mi 5.6
ALLENDALE COLUMBIA SCHOOL Rochester 2.9 mi 6.9
ALLEN CREEK SCHOOL Rochester 3.2 mi 7.7
JEFFERSON AVENUE SCHOOL Fairport 2.4 mi 6.5
THE HARLEY SCHOOL Rochester 3.3 mi 7.6
MONROE 1 BOCES Fairport 3.1 mi 7.1
RICH BEGINNINGS CHILD CARE CENTER Rochester 3.2 mi
FRENCH ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rochester 3.1 mi 7.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 14534 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$144,832

Median Home Value

$343,800

Median Rent

$1,676/mo

Population

33,361

College Educated

72.4%

Homeownership

90.1%

Avg Commute

20.8 min

Poverty Rate

2.5%

Median Age

47.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Jefferson Road School has a median household income of $144,832. It is a well-educated community where 72% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $343,800, with a median rent of $1,676/month. The local poverty rate of 2.5% 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
ALLEN CREEK SCHOOL Rochester, NY 7.7
ANTHONY ALFANO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Central Islip, NY 7.7
CAMP AVENUE SCHOOL Merrick, NY 7.7
COMMUNITY ROOTS CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY 7.7
EMILY WARREN ROEBLING SCHOOL (THE) Brooklyn, NY 7.7
GEORGE WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mohegan Lake, NY 7.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Jefferson Road School

What grades does Jefferson Road School serve?

Jefferson Road School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Jefferson Road School?

Jefferson Road School has an enrollment of approximately 496 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jefferson Road School?

The student-teacher ratio at Jefferson Road School is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Jefferson Road School rank in NY?

Jefferson Road School is ranked #937 out of 4,739 schools in NY.

What is Jefferson Road School's MySchoolScout rating?

Jefferson Road School has a composite rating of 7.7 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 Jefferson Road School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Jefferson Road School has 79.6% math proficiency and 84.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Jefferson Road School a charter school?

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

Is Jefferson Road School a Title I school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
18 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Average (352/100K)

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
496
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Monroe County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

PITTSFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
5,582
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$24,897
District Rank
#3 of 9

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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