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Below Average

#4414 of 4,739 schools in NY

School 34-dr Louis a Cerulli

Elementary School · ROCHESTER CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

530 LEXINGTON AVE, Rochester, NY 14613

Enrollment

402

Student-Teacher

11.5:1

Score

4.1

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Rochester

#89 of 108

public schools

New York elementary schools

#2,322 of 2,549

In district

#40 of 45

ROCHESTER CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

School environment

7.7 / 10

Very strong

About School 34-dr Louis a Cerulli

SCHOOL 34-DR LOUIS A CERULLI is an elementary school located in Rochester, New York. The school serves students from pre-K through sixth grade and has a total enrollment of 402 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1, the school aims to provide personalized attention to each child’s learning needs.

Located at 530 Lexington Avenue in Monroe County, SCHOOL 34 is situated in a mid-size city setting. SCHOOL 34 has a MySchoolScout rating of 2.7 out of 10 and ranks at #4471 out of 4758 schools in New York State, placing it in the 6th percentile for academic performance. The school's academic score is currently 1.0 out of 10, with only 12% of students proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, and just 4% proficient or above in Math.

While these statistics highlight areas where improvement is needed, the dedicated teachers at SCHOOL 34 work tirelessly to support their students’ growth and development. The school’s setting within Rochester provides opportunities for community engagement and resources that can enhance learning experiences outside of the classroom as well.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.3Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-4.36 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics1.3Significantly Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency2.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency12%
Math vs. State Avg-51 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-48.9 pts
Overall Proficiency7%
Expected (poverty-adj.)45%
vs. Expected-37.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile1th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.7Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$29,165

School 34-dr Louis a Cerulli — Students at School 34-dr Louis a Cerulli score 7% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

91.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 4.4%
School
State
50.7%
ELA Proficiency 11.8%
School
State
58.4%

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

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
11%
ELA
19%
2021*
Math
2.2%
ELA
10.4%

* 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: 4.3/10.

How School 34-dr Louis a Cerulli Compares

See how School 34-dr Louis a Cerulli performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.1/10
7th percentile in NY
Academic
1.3/10
1.3/10
Growth
4.3/10
Below average
Environment
7.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
91%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
35 teachers

Location

530 LEXINGTON AVE, Rochester, NY 14613

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering School 34-dr Louis a Cerulli may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NAZARETH ELEMENTARY (rated 7.2/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SCHOOL 29-ADLAI E STEVENSON (rated 6.4/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SCHOOL 54-FLOWER CITY COMMUNITY SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Rochester, see our Rochester schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
SCHOOL 7-VIRGIL GRISSOM Rochester 0.4 mi 4.3
AQUINAS INSTITUTE Rochester 0.6 mi 5.7
SCHOOL 54-FLOWER CITY COMMUNITY SCHOOL Rochester 0.7 mi 5.9
EXPLORATION ELE CS - SCIENCE-TECHNOL Rochester 0.6 mi 1.6
NAZARETH ELEMENTARY Rochester 1.0 mi 7.2
UNIVERSITY PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL FOR YOUNG MEN Rochester 1.0 mi 4.7
SCHOOL 8-ROBERTO CLEMENTE Rochester 1.0 mi 5.3
RISE COMMUNITY SCHOOL Rochester 1.3 mi 5.7
ACADEMY OF HEALTH SCIENCES CHARTER SCHOOL Rochester 1.3 mi 1.5
SCHOOL 17-ENRICO FERMI Rochester 1.5 mi 5.2
SCHOOL 5-JOHN WILLIAMS Rochester 1.5 mi 4.3
EDISON CAREER AND TECHNOLOGY HIGH SCHOOL Rochester 1.4 mi 4.1
SCHOOL 29-ADLAI E STEVENSON Rochester 2.3 mi 6.4
TRUE NORTH ROCHESTER PREP-WEST CAMP Rochester 2.3 mi 2.6
EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS CHARTER SCHOOL Rochester 1.7 mi 6.0
SCHOOL 9-DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR Rochester 1.9 mi 4.2
SCHOOL 4-GEORGE MATHER FORBES Rochester 2.4 mi 4.2
JOSEPH C WILSON FOUNDATION ACADEMY Rochester 2.4 mi 5.5
ROCHESTER EARLY COLLEGE INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL Rochester 2.4 mi 6.3
DISCOVERY CHARTER SCHOOL Rochester 2.1 mi 5.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 14613 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$33,370

Median Home Value

$108,200

Median Rent

$939/mo

Population

14,740

College Educated

14.4%

Homeownership

30.5%

Avg Commute

23.1 min

Poverty Rate

33.3%

Median Age

32.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding School 34-dr Louis a Cerulli has a median household income of $33,370. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $108,200, with a median rent of $939/month. The area has a poverty rate of 33.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about School 34-dr Louis a Cerulli

What grades does School 34-dr Louis a Cerulli serve?

School 34-dr Louis a Cerulli serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend School 34-dr Louis a Cerulli?

School 34-dr Louis a Cerulli has an enrollment of approximately 402 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at School 34-dr Louis a Cerulli?

The student-teacher ratio at School 34-dr Louis a Cerulli is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does School 34-dr Louis a Cerulli rank in NY?

School 34-dr Louis a Cerulli is ranked #4414 out of 4,739 schools in NY.

What is School 34-dr Louis a Cerulli's MySchoolScout rating?

School 34-dr Louis a Cerulli has a composite rating of 4.1 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 School 34-dr Louis a Cerulli?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, School 34-dr Louis a Cerulli has 4.4% math proficiency and 11.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is School 34-dr Louis a Cerulli a charter school?

No, School 34-dr Louis a Cerulli is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is School 34-dr Louis a Cerulli a Title I school?

No, School 34-dr Louis a Cerulli is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for School 34-dr Louis a Cerulli?

91.3% of students at School 34-dr Louis a Cerulli 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

City Safety
High (3,924/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Rochester). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
402
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
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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