Very Good
#1356 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 29% in state
North Rose-wolcott Elementary School
Elementary School · NORTH ROSE-WOLCOTT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
10456 SALTER RD, North Rose, NY 14516
Enrollment
427
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
427
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
New York elementary schools
#835 of 2,549
In district
#1 of 3
NORTH ROSE-WOLCOTT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic growth
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About North Rose-wolcott Elementary School
North Rose-Wolcott Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in the rural community of North Rose, New York. Nestled at 10456 Salter Road, this school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fourth grade. With an enrollment of 427 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1, North Rose-Wolcott Elementary offers personalized attention to help each child succeed.
The academic performance at the school shows there is room for improvement; it currently ranks 44th percentile among New York State schools with an overall MySchoolScout rating of 5.2/10 and a more specific Academic Score of 3.7/10. In ELA and reading, 42% of students are proficient or above, while in math, the proficiency rate is 37%. Despite these challenges, North Rose-Wolcott Elementary focuses on student development and provides supportive learning environments.
North Rose-Wolcott Elementary School sits within a close-knit rural area where the community values education and supports its young learners.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, North Rose-wolcott Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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North Rose-wolcott Elementary School — Students at North Rose-wolcott Elementary School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
60%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 8 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: 9.2/10.
How North Rose-wolcott Elementary School Compares
See how North Rose-wolcott Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 37% (2019) to 37% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 27% (2019) to 47% (2021).
Location
10456 SALTER RD, North Rose, NY 14516
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North Rose-wolcott Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SODUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Sodus), which scores notably higher. Another option is NORMAN R KELLEY INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 14.7 miles away, in nearby Newark), with a very similar rating. Additionally, LYONS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 10.0 miles away, in nearby Lyons), with a comparable rating. For more schools in North Rose, see our North Rose schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NORTH ROSE-WOLCOTT HIGH SCHOOL Wolcott | 2.8 mi | 5.4 |
| NORTH ROSE-WOLCOTT MIDDLE SCHOOL Wolcott | 4.1 mi | 5.3 |
| CLYDE-SAVANNAH HIGH SCHOOL Clyde | 7.0 mi | 6.2 |
| CLYDE-SAVANNAH JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Clyde | 7.0 mi | 3.2 |
| CLYDE-SAVANNAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Clyde | 7.2 mi | 4.1 |
| CLYDE MENNONITE PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Clyde | 8.0 mi | 4.5 |
| LYONS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Lyons | 9.9 mi | 6.8 |
| LYONS MIDDLE SCHOOL Lyons | 9.9 mi | 4.7 |
| LYONS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lyons | 10.0 mi | 6.9 |
| RED CREEK HIGH SCHOOL Red Creek | 9.2 mi | 4.3 |
| MARGARET W CUYLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Red Creek | 9.3 mi | 6.8 |
| RED CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL Red Creek | 9.3 mi | 6.6 |
| SODUS JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Sodus | 9.2 mi | 6.4 |
| SODUS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Sodus | 9.2 mi | 7.7 |
| SODUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sodus | 9.4 mi | 8.5 |
| CONQUEST MENNONITE SCHOOL Port Byron | 11.7 mi | 5.0 |
| ONTARIO-SENECA-YATES-CAYUGA-WAYNE BOCES Newark | 14.3 mi | 7.1 |
| LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Newark | 13.9 mi | 6.2 |
| NORMAN R KELLEY INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Newark | 14.7 mi | 7.3 |
| PERKINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Newark | 14.9 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 14516 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,902
Median Home Value
$142,100
Median Rent
$1,303/mo
Population
2,184
College Educated
24.4%
Homeownership
87.6%
Avg Commute
25.4 min
Poverty Rate
18.9%
Median Age
38.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding North Rose-wolcott Elementary School has a median household income of $71,902. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $142,100, with a median rent of $1,303/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.9%. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| ARONGEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Clifton Park, NY | 7.3 |
| BARKAI FOUNDATION INC. Brooklyn, NY | 7.3 |
| BIRCH SCHOOL Merrick, NY | 7.3 |
| CHERRY ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Syracuse, NY | 7.3 |
| EAST STREET SCHOOL Hicksville, NY | 7.3 |
| EAST VILLAGE COMMUNITY SCHOOL (THE) New York, NY | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North Rose-wolcott Elementary School
What grades does North Rose-wolcott Elementary School serve?
North Rose-wolcott Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend North Rose-wolcott Elementary School?
North Rose-wolcott Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 427 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Rose-wolcott Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Rose-wolcott Elementary School is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Rose-wolcott Elementary School rank in NY?
North Rose-wolcott Elementary School is ranked #1356 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is North Rose-wolcott Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
North Rose-wolcott Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.3 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 North Rose-wolcott Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, North Rose-wolcott Elementary School has 37.3% math proficiency and 42.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is North Rose-wolcott Elementary School a charter school?
No, North Rose-wolcott Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Rose-wolcott Elementary School a Title I school?
No, North Rose-wolcott Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Rose-wolcott Elementary School?
60.0% of students at North Rose-wolcott 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
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 427
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 60.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Wayne County
- Phone
- (315) 587-4005
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
NORTH ROSE-WOLCOTT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,149
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $26,603
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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