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#1829 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 39% in state

Plank Road South Elementary School

Elementary School · WEBSTER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

715 PLANK RD, Webster, NY 14580

Enrollment

586

Student-Teacher

13.6:1

Score

6.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#1,829 of 4,742

In Webster

#3 of 11

public schools

In district

#3 of 11

WEBSTER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic performance

7.3 / 10

Very Good

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Plank Road South Elementary School

6.9/10

Elementary School in Webster · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Plank Road North Elementary School

5.5/10

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7.7/10

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About Plank Road South Elementary School

Plank Road South Elementary School is a public elementary school in Webster, NY, part of WEBSTER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Plank Road South Elementary School serves approximately 586 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Plank Road South Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,829 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Plank Road South Elementary School show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.0 pts above district
  • This school 6.9 · Average
  • District avg 5.9
  • NY avg 5.9

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.5Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.11 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.3Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency58.4% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency58.8% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+4.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-2.1 pts
Overall Proficiency59% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)64% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-5.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile60th
Resources & Environment7.3Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,913
Chronic Absenteeism13.3%

Plank Road South Elementary School — Students at Plank Road South Elementary School score 59% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

15%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 68.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
48.1% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 61.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
57.0% (2021 NYSED)

Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
98%
ELA
90%
2010
Math
80%
ELA
67%
2011
Math
74%
ELA
65%
2012
Math
50%
ELA
40%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
51%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
67%
ELA
56%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
51%
2017
Math
65%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
66%
ELA
56%
2019
Math
66%
ELA
56%
2020*
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2021*
Math
66.3%
ELA
70.3%
2022
Math
58.4%
ELA
58.8%

* 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: 6.5/10.

How Plank Road South Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.9/10
62th percentile in NY
Academic
7.3/10
Very Good
Growth
6.5/10
Average
Environment
7.3/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
15%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
43 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
13.3%

Location

715 PLANK RD, Webster, NY 14580

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Plank Road South Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HARRIS HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Penfield), which scores notably higher. Another option is SCRIBNER ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Penfield), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, COBBLES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Penfield), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Webster, see our Webster schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.7 mi
School Distance Rating
PLANK ROAD NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Webster 0.1 mi 5.5
SCRIBNER ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Penfield 1.6 mi 7.7
ROCHESTER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rochester 1.2 mi 5.3
BAY TRAIL MIDDLE SCHOOL Penfield 1.6 mi 7.0
WEBSTER-SCHROEDER HIGH SCHOOL Webster 1.8 mi 8.5
ST RITA SCHOOL Webster 2.2 mi 5.8
THOMAS HIGH SCHOOL Webster 2.9 mi 8.2
ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Penfield 3.0 mi 5.9
WILLINK MIDDLE SCHOOL Webster 2.9 mi 6.1
PENFIELD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Penfield 3.1 mi 8.5
COBBLES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Penfield 3.1 mi 7.4
CHARLES FINNEY SCHOOL (THE) Penfield 3.2 mi 5.8
PENFIELD VILLAGE NURSERY SCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Penfield 3.4 mi
HILLSIDE CHILDRENS CENTER HALPERN Webster 3.5 mi 7.1
KLEM ROAD SOUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Webster 3.5 mi 6.0
DEWITT ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Webster 3.6 mi 4.4
KLEM ROAD NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Webster 3.7 mi 6.8
SOUTHEAST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Penfield 3.2 mi 4.1
INDIAN LANDING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rochester 3.4 mi 6.9
HARRIS HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Penfield 3.7 mi 8.0

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Plank Road South Elementary School

What grades does Plank Road South Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Plank Road South Elementary School?

Plank Road South Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 586 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Plank Road South Elementary School is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Plank Road South Elementary School rank in NY?

Plank Road South Elementary School ranks #1,829 of 4,742 schools in NY.

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

Plank Road South Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Plank Road South Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Plank Road South Elementary School has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Plank Road South Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Plank Road South Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

15.0% of students at Plank 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

Walk Score
12 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
32 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
586
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
43
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Monroe County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.3%

District

WEBSTER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
8,098
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,913
District Rank
#3 of 11

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