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#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

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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.2Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+5.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendImproving
Academics4.9Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37%
Reading/ELA Proficiency47%
Math vs. State Avg-16.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-13.9 pts
Overall Proficiency42%
Expected (poverty-adj.)55%
vs. Expected-13.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile30th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.2Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$26,784

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%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

60%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 37.3%
School
State
50.7%
ELA Proficiency 42.5%
School
State
61.6%

Based on 8 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
37%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
37.3%
ELA
47.7%

* 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.

Overall Score
7.3/10
71th percentile in NY
Academic
4.9/10
4.9/10
Growth
9.2/10
Above average
Environment
6.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
60%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers

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.

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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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
8 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Average (325/100K)

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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
Data Year
2023–2024

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

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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