Very Good

#207 of 992 private schools in NY

Top 21% of private schools

Nazareth Elementary

Elementary School

311 FLOWER CITY PARK, Rochester, NY 14615

Last updated: July 2026

Private

Enrollment

114

Student-Teacher

8.2:1

Score

7.2

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Enrollment

114

Student-Teacher

8.2:1

Score

7.2

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage
2021-22

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

New York private schools

#207 of 992

In Rochester

#10 of 30

public schools

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About Nazareth Elementary

Nazareth Elementary is a private elementary school in Rochester, NY. Nazareth Elementary serves approximately 114 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 8.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Nazareth Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #207 of 992 private schools in NY.

How it compares1.3 pts above NY schools

7.2

This school 7.2 · Very Good
NY avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

At 114 students, Nazareth Elementary is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 8.2:1 students to teachers, Nazareth Elementary sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Nazareth Elementary is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Nazareth Elementary compares to 87 public schools serving similar grades in Rochester, NY

Student-Teacher Ratio

8.2:1

This School

12.7:1

Public Avg

Avg School Size

114

This School

462

Public Avg

Avg School Scout Rating

7.2

This School

4.9

Public Avg

Student Demographics

Black 56.1% vs 0%

White 10.5% vs 0%

Hispanic 8.8% vs 0%

Asian 3.5% vs 0%

Nazareth Elementary Rochester Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School	Distance	Enrollment	STR	Rating
Nazareth Elementary (this school)	—	114	8.2:1	7.2
UNIVERSITY PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL FOR YOUNG MEN	0.3 mi	501	11.7:1	7.1
RISE COMMUNITY SCHOOL	0.4 mi	341	10.3:1	4.2
EXPLORATION ELE CS - SCIENCE-TECHNOL	0.6 mi	399	—:1	6.0
SCHOOL 7-VIRGIL GRISSOM	0.6 mi	443	13:1	3.0
SCHOOL 34-DR LOUIS A CERULLI	1.0 mi	402	11.5:1	4.4
SCHOOL 8-ROBERTO CLEMENTE	1.1 mi	448	11.5:1	3.6
SCHOOL 50-HELEN BARRETT MONTGOMERY	1.2 mi	624	12:1	2.8
EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS CHARTER SCHOOL	1.4 mi	1,035	16.2:1	4.2
ACADEMY OF HEALTH SCIENCES CHARTER SCHOOL	1.4 mi	377	17.1:1	5.5
SOUTHLAWN SCHOOL	1.6 mi	232	11.6:1	7.7
ROGERS MIDDLE SCHOOL	1.6 mi	413	10.9:1	6.1
SCHOOL 54-FLOWER CITY COMMUNITY SCHOOL	1.6 mi	316	13.7:1	2.9
DISCOVERY CHARTER SCHOOL	2.0 mi	304	9.2:1	8.2
SCHOOL 9-DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR	2.1 mi	597	12.2:1	3.4
BRIARWOOD SCHOOL	2.1 mi	158	14.4:1	7.7
SCHOOL 5-JOHN WILLIAMS	2.1 mi	590	10.4:1	3.3
BROOKVIEW SCHOOL	2.1 mi	151	10.8:1	7.7
SCHOOL 22-LINCOLN SCHOOL	2.2 mi	466	13.7:1	4.6
ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 3	2.3 mi	766	40.3:1	6.9
SCHOOL 17-ENRICO FERMI	2.3 mi	602	11.6:1	3.8

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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NY.

Classroom Attention

B+ 6.8 / 10

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Student-Teacher Ratio 8.2:1

Instructional Commitment

B- 5.1 / 10

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School Day Length 6.5 hours

Annual Instructional Hours 1,157

Diversity & Inclusion

A 8.7 / 10

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Diversity Index 61%

Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile

A- 8.1 / 10

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Enrollment 114

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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in NY

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Black 56.1%

Two or More 19.3%

White 10.5%

Hispanic 8.8%

Asian 3.5%

Native American 1.8%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

311 FLOWER CITY PARK, Rochester, NY 14615

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Nazareth Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SOUTHLAWN SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is BRIARWOOD SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, DERECH HATORAH OF ROCHESTER (rated 6.6/10, 2.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Rochester, see our Rochester schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
UNIVERSITY PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL FOR YOUNG MEN Rochester	0.3 mi	501	7.1
RISE COMMUNITY SCHOOL Rochester	0.4 mi	341	4.2
EXPLORATION ELE CS - SCIENCE-TECHNOL Rochester	0.6 mi	399	6.0
AQUINAS INSTITUTE Rochester	0.5 mi	775	5.6
SCHOOL 7-VIRGIL GRISSOM Rochester	0.6 mi	443	3.0
SCHOOL 34-DR LOUIS A CERULLI Rochester	1.0 mi	402	4.4
SCHOOL 8-ROBERTO CLEMENTE Rochester	1.1 mi	448	3.6
SCHOOL 50-HELEN BARRETT MONTGOMERY Rochester	1.2 mi	624	2.8
SCHOOL 54-FLOWER CITY COMMUNITY SCHOOL Rochester	1.6 mi	316	2.9
EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS CHARTER SCHOOL Rochester	1.4 mi	1,035	4.2
ACADEMY OF HEALTH SCIENCES CHARTER SCHOOL Rochester	1.4 mi	377	5.5
SOUTHLAWN SCHOOL Rochester	1.6 mi	232	7.7
ROGERS MIDDLE SCHOOL Rochester	1.6 mi	413	6.1
SCHOOL 5-JOHN WILLIAMS Rochester	2.1 mi	590	3.3
DERECH HATORAH OF ROCHESTER Rochester	2.2 mi	133	6.6
SCHOOL 9-DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR Rochester	2.1 mi	597	3.4
SCHOOL 17-ENRICO FERMI Rochester	2.3 mi	602	3.8
FRANKLIN UPPER SCHOOL Rochester	1.8 mi	1,006	4.3
FRANKLIN LOWER SCHOOL Rochester	1.8 mi	212	7.0
BRIARWOOD SCHOOL Rochester	2.1 mi	158	7.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 14615 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$53,150

Median Home Value

$121,900

Median Rent

$1,065/mo

Population

18,255

College Educated

21%

Homeownership

53.6%

Avg Commute

18 min

Poverty Rate

20.3%

Median Age

33.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Nazareth Elementary

What grades does Nazareth Elementary serve?

Nazareth Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Nazareth Elementary?

Nazareth Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 114 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Nazareth Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Nazareth Elementary is 8.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Nazareth Elementary rank in NY?

Nazareth Elementary ranks #207 of 992 private schools in NY.

What is Nazareth Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Nazareth Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Nazareth Elementary a private school?

Yes, Nazareth Elementary is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Nazareth Elementary a religious school?

Nazareth Elementary has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score: 74 Very Walkable
Transit Score: 43 Some Transit
Bike Score: 57 Bikeable

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades: Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment: 114
Gender Split: 48% M / 52% F
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8.2:1
Teachers (FTE): 14
Type: private
Coed Status: coed
Affiliation: Roman Catholic
School Day: 6.5 hours
Days Per Year: 178 days
Setting: Midsize City
County: Monroe County
Phone: (585) 458-3786

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