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#4007 of 4,742 schools in NY

School 34-dr Louis a Cerulli

Elementary School · Rochester City School District · Rochester, NY

A Rochester City School District elementary school where students score 30 points below what's typical for similar communities.

530 LEXINGTON AVE, Rochester, NY 14613

  • Math 4% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 10% proficient (2022)
  • 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.0Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.3 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics1.5Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency4.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency10.1% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-49.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-50.8 pts
Overall Proficiency7% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-30.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile2th
Resources & Environment4.8Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.5:1
District spending per student$34,307
Chronic Absenteeism68.4%

Students at School 34-dr Louis a Cerulli score 7% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency4%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency10%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 8 points since 2019, to 7% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
61%
ELA
38%
2010
Math
16%
ELA
17%
2011
Math
19%
ELA
13%
2012
Math
2%
ELA
3%
2013
Math
9%
ELA
5%
2014
Math
8%
ELA
5%
2015
Math
8%
ELA
6%
2016
Math
10%
ELA
9%
2017
Math
15%
ELA
14%
2018
Math
11%
ELA
19%
2019
Math
11%
ELA
19%
2020*
Math
3%
ELA
12%
2021*
Math
2%
ELA
10%
2022
Math
4%
ELA
10%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 12% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 12% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

91.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where School 34-dr Louis a Cerulli 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 63Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 37Some Transit
  • Bike 53Bikeable
  • 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

$33,370

Median home value

$108,200

Median rent

$939/mo

College educated

14.4%

Homeownership

30.5%

Poverty rate

33.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 14613; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

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School 54-flower City Community SchoolEnrollment path unverified2.9PK–60.7 mi316Compare →
Nazareth ElementaryPrivate · tuition7.2privatePK–61.0 mi114Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Rochester City School District

Schools in district
46
Rank in district
#19 of 45
District spending per student
$34,307NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
32.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

School 34-dr Louis a Cerulli is listed in ROCHESTER CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About School 34-dr Louis a Cerulli

School 34-dr Louis a Cerulli is a public elementary school in Rochester, NY, part of Rochester City School District, serving approximately 402 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #4,007 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 12% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 12% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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 ranks #4,007 of 4,742 schools in NY.

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

School 34-dr Louis a Cerulli has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 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 School 34-dr Louis a Cerulli?

Based on loaded state assessment records, School 34-dr Louis a Cerulli has 12% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 12% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
402
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Monroe County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
68.4%
Area population (ZIP 14613)
14,740
Area average commute
23.1 min
Area median age
32.1
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 14613; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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