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#1787 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 38% in state
Rochester Prep Charter School 3
Elementary School · Rochester Prep Charter School 3 · Rochester, NY
A charter elementary school in Rochester, NY where students score 5 points below what's typical for similar communities.
85 ST JACOB ST, Rochester, NY 14621
- Math 32% proficient (2022)
- Reading 33% proficient (2022)
- 40.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Rochester Prep Charter School 3 score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 7 points since 2021, reaching 33% in 2022, across a 2-year record (2021–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 18% (multi-year average, 2021-2022) · reading/ELA 38% (multi-year average, 2021-2022)
Based on 6 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
90.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Rochester Prep Charter School 3 sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 62Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 42Some Transit
- Bike 60Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,924/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Rochester), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$36,534
Median home value
$83,300
Median rent
$989/mo
College educated
11.7%
Homeownership
33.7%
Poverty rate
32.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 14621; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School 45-mary Mcleod BethuneEnrollment path unverified | 4.0 | PK–8 | 0.5 mi | 500 | Compare → |
| School 22-lincoln SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.6 | PK–6 | 0.7 mi | 466 | Compare → |
| School 25-nathaniel HawthorneEnrollment path unverified | 3.0 | PK–6 | 0.7 mi | 281 | Compare → |
| School 53 Montessori AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 5.4 | PK–6 | 0.7 mi | 268 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Rochester Prep Charter School 3
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $18,015NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Rochester Prep Charter School 3 is listed in ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 3; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Rochester Prep Charter School 3
Rochester Prep Charter School 3 is a public elementary school in Rochester, NY, part of Rochester Prep Charter School 3, serving approximately 766 students in grades Kindergarten-7th with a 40.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,787 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2021-2022) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2021-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Rochester Prep Charter School 3
What grades does Rochester Prep Charter School 3 serve?
Rochester Prep Charter School 3 serves students in grades Kindergarten through 7th.
How many students attend Rochester Prep Charter School 3?
Rochester Prep Charter School 3 has an enrollment of approximately 766 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rochester Prep Charter School 3?
The student-teacher ratio at Rochester Prep Charter School 3 is 40.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rochester Prep Charter School 3 rank in NY?
Rochester Prep Charter School 3 ranks #1,787 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Rochester Prep Charter School 3's MySchoolScout rating?
Rochester Prep Charter School 3 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 Rochester Prep Charter School 3?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rochester Prep Charter School 3 has 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2021-2022) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2021-2022).
Is Rochester Prep Charter School 3 a charter school?
Yes, Rochester Prep Charter School 3 is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Rochester Prep Charter School 3 a Title I school?
No, Rochester Prep Charter School 3 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rochester Prep Charter School 3?
90.2% of students at Rochester Prep Charter School 3 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 7th
- Enrollment
- 766
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 40.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Monroe County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 43.0%
- Phone
- (585) 268-5110
- Area population (ZIP 14621)
- 33,349
- Area average commute
- 20.7 min
- Area median age
- 33.3
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 14621; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2021-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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