Very Good
#748 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 16% in state
Klem Road South Elementary School
Elementary School · WEBSTER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
1025 KLEM RD, Webster, NY 14580
Enrollment
510
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
510
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Webster
#2 of 11
public schools
New York elementary schools
#486 of 2,549
In district
#2 of 11
WEBSTER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic growth
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Klem Road South Elementary School
Klem Road South Elementary School serves 510 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in Webster's thriving suburban community. With 43 full-time teachers providing an excellent 11.9-to-1 student-teacher ratio, the school creates an environment where students receive personalized attention and support. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning an impressive 8.1 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking in the 91st percentile among New York elementary schools at #443 out of 4,758 schools statewide.
Students consistently achieve solid results, with 68% reaching proficiency or above in English Language Arts and reading, while 66% meet or exceed proficiency standards in mathematics. Located in Monroe County's Webster area, Klem Road South Elementary sits within a well-established community where 45% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood's median household income of $90,799 and low poverty rate of 5.4% reflect the area's economic stability, while median home values around $238,700 indicate an accessible yet desirable residential area.
The school benefits from its location in a large suburban setting that combines the advantages of spacious facilities and community resources with proximity to Rochester's metropolitan amenities, creating an ideal environment for elementary education.
Score Breakdown
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Klem Road South Elementary School — Students at Klem Road South Elementary School score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
33.3%
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: 9.3/10.
How Klem Road South Elementary School Compares
See how Klem Road South Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 59% (2019) to 67% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 52% (2019) to 67% (2021).
Location
1025 KLEM RD, Webster, NY 14580
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Klem Road South Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SCRIBNER ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Penfield), which scores slightly higher. Another option is SCHLEGEL ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 2.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, KLEM ROAD NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 0.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Webster, see our Webster schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| KLEM ROAD NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Webster | 0.2 mi | 7.7 |
| WILLINK MIDDLE SCHOOL Webster | 0.6 mi | 4.7 |
| THOMAS HIGH SCHOOL Webster | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| WEBSTER-SCHROEDER HIGH SCHOOL Webster | 1.7 mi | 7.2 |
| SPRY MIDDLE SCHOOL Webster | 1.8 mi | 5.7 |
| STATE ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Webster | 2.6 mi | 6.5 |
| ST RITA SCHOOL Webster | 2.8 mi | 5.8 |
| PLANK ROAD NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Webster | 3.4 mi | 6.7 |
| SCHLEGEL ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Webster | 2.8 mi | 8.0 |
| HILLSIDE CHILDRENS CENTER HALPERN Webster | 2.7 mi | 7.1 |
| PLANK ROAD SOUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Webster | 3.5 mi | 7.3 |
| DEWITT ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Webster | 2.9 mi | 5.9 |
| ROCHESTER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rochester | 4.5 mi | 5.3 |
| SCRIBNER ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Penfield | 5.0 mi | 8.6 |
| BAY TRAIL MIDDLE SCHOOL Penfield | 5.1 mi | 6.1 |
| SOUTHEAST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Penfield | 5.6 mi | 4.1 |
| DURAND-EASTMAN INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Rochester | 4.5 mi | 5.0 |
| PENFIELD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Penfield | 6.3 mi | 6.6 |
| BAY KNOLL SDA SCHOOL Rochester | 4.8 mi | — |
| ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Penfield | 6.4 mi | 5.9 |
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 Klem Road South 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 |
|---|---|
| BANK STREET SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN New York, NY | 7.9 |
| BEDFORD PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 7.9 |
| BRETTON WOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hauppauge, NY | 7.9 |
| BROOKLYN BROWNSTONE SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY | 7.9 |
| CENTRAL BOULEVARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bethpage, NY | 7.9 |
| CHIPPEWA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Holtsville, NY | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Klem Road South Elementary School
What grades does Klem Road South Elementary School serve?
Klem Road South Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Klem Road South Elementary School?
Klem Road South Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 510 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Klem Road South Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Klem Road South Elementary School is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Klem Road South Elementary School rank in NY?
Klem Road South Elementary School is ranked #748 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Klem Road South Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Klem Road South Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.9 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 Klem Road South Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Klem Road South Elementary School has 64.8% math proficiency and 64.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Klem Road South Elementary School a charter school?
No, Klem Road South Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Klem Road South Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Klem Road South Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Klem Road South Elementary School?
33.3% of students at Klem Road South 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 510
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 33.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Monroe County
- Phone
- (585) 872-1320
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
WEBSTER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 8,098
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,913
- District Rank
- #2 of 11
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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