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Plank Road North Elementary School

Elementary School · WEBSTER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

705 PLANK RD, Webster, NY 14580

Enrollment

564

Student-Teacher

12.5:1

Score

6.7

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Webster

#6 of 11

public schools

New York elementary schools

#1,220 of 2,549

In district

#6 of 11

WEBSTER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic growth

7.5 / 10

Very strong

About Plank Road North Elementary School

Plank Road North Elementary School serves 564 students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Webster's thriving suburban community. With 45 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an excellent student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1, allowing for more individualized attention and support. Academically, Plank Road North demonstrates solid performance with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #1049 out of 4758 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 78th percentile among New York schools.

Students show strong literacy skills with 64% achieving proficiency or above in ELA/Reading, while 59% meet or exceed proficiency standards in mathematics. These results reflect the school's commitment to providing quality education across core academic areas. The school draws from an educated and economically stable community where 45% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher and the median household income reaches $90,799.

With a low poverty rate of just 5.4%, the neighborhood provides a supportive environment for student learning and family engagement. Located on Plank Road in Monroe County, Plank Road North Elementary sits within Webster's large suburban setting, serving families in an established residential area known for its strong community values and commitment to education.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.5Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+0.69 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendStable
Academics6.9Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency62%
Reading/ELA Proficiency62%
Math vs. State Avg+8.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+1.1 pts
Overall Proficiency62%
Expected (poverty-adj.)65%
vs. Expected-2.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile55th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.4Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,987

Plank Road North Elementary School — Students at Plank Road North Elementary School score 62% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

31.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 60.6%
School
State
48.1%
ELA Proficiency 62.6%
School
State
57.0%

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

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
63%
ELA
58%
2021*
Math
60%
ELA
63.8%

* 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: 7.5/10.

How Plank Road North Elementary School Compares

See how Plank Road North Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.7/10
55th percentile in NY
Academic
6.9/10
6.9/10
Growth
7.5/10
Above average
Environment
4.4/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
32%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
45 teachers

Location

705 PLANK RD, Webster, NY 14580

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Plank Road North Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SCRIBNER ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Penfield), which scores notably higher. Another option is KLEM ROAD SOUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, KLEM ROAD NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 3.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Webster, see our Webster schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.3 mi
School Distance Rating
PLANK ROAD SOUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Webster 0.1 mi 7.3
ROCHESTER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rochester 1.2 mi 5.3
SCRIBNER ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Penfield 1.7 mi 8.6
BAY TRAIL MIDDLE SCHOOL Penfield 1.7 mi 6.1
WEBSTER-SCHROEDER HIGH SCHOOL Webster 1.7 mi 7.2
ST RITA SCHOOL Webster 2.1 mi 5.8
THOMAS HIGH SCHOOL Webster 2.8 mi 6.4
WILLINK MIDDLE SCHOOL Webster 2.8 mi 4.7
ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Penfield 3.1 mi 5.9
PENFIELD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Penfield 3.2 mi 6.6
COBBLES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Penfield 3.2 mi 6.8
CHARLES FINNEY SCHOOL (THE) Penfield 3.3 mi 5.8
PENFIELD VILLAGE NURSERY SCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Penfield 3.5 mi
HILLSIDE CHILDRENS CENTER HALPERN Webster 3.4 mi 7.1
KLEM ROAD SOUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Webster 3.4 mi 7.9
DEWITT ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Webster 3.5 mi 5.9
KLEM ROAD NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Webster 3.6 mi 7.7
SOUTHEAST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Penfield 3.3 mi 4.1
INDIAN LANDING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rochester 3.4 mi 7.5
SPRY MIDDLE SCHOOL Webster 3.3 mi 5.7

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 Plank Road North 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Plank Road North Elementary School

What grades does Plank Road North Elementary School serve?

Plank Road North Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Plank Road North Elementary School?

Plank Road North Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 564 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Plank Road North Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Plank Road North Elementary School is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Plank Road North Elementary School rank in NY?

Plank Road North Elementary School is ranked #2143 out of 4,739 schools in NY.

What is Plank Road North Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Plank Road North Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.7 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 Plank Road North Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Plank Road North Elementary School has 60.6% math proficiency and 62.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Plank Road North Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Plank Road North Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Plank Road North Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Plank Road North Elementary School?

31.9% of students at Plank Road North 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

County Safety
Average (352/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
564
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
45
Free/Reduced Lunch
31.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Monroe County
Data Year
2023–2024

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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