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#2964 of 4,739 schools in NY
School 35-pinnacle
Elementary School · ROCHESTER CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
194 FIELD ST, Rochester, NY 14620
Enrollment
382
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
382
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Rochester
#25 of 108
public schools
New York elementary schools
#1,623 of 2,549
In district
#7 of 45
ROCHESTER CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic growth
7.7 / 10
Very strong
About School 35-pinnacle
SCHOOL 35-PINNACLE is an elementary school located in the heart of Rochester, New York, at 194 Field Street. Serving students from kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has a total enrollment of 382 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1 with 34 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance of SCHOOL 35-PINNACLE is currently rated at 3.5 out of 10 by MySchoolScout, placing it in the 16th percentile among New York schools.
In terms of proficiency rates, only 18% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 9% in Math, indicating areas for improvement but also potential for growth. SCHOOL 35-PINNACLE is situated in a mid-size city, offering its students the opportunity to engage with diverse community resources. Despite the current academic challenges, the school continues to focus on student development and creating a supportive learning environment for all children.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at School 35-pinnacle are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Score Breakdown
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School 35-pinnacle — Students at School 35-pinnacle score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 12 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 7.7/10.
How School 35-pinnacle Compares
See how School 35-pinnacle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 12% (2019) to 7.5% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 11% (2019) to 17% (2021).
Location
194 FIELD ST, Rochester, NY 14620
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering School 35-pinnacle may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HILLEL COMMUNITY DAY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is GENESEE COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL-FLOUR CITY CAMPUS (rated 6.3/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, SCHOOL 23-FRANCIS PARKER (rated 6.0/10, 0.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Rochester, see our Rochester schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 14620 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,525
Median Home Value
$197,700
Median Rent
$1,193/mo
Population
22,866
College Educated
56.4%
Homeownership
28.7%
Avg Commute
16.9 min
Poverty Rate
19.2%
Median Age
33.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding School 35-pinnacle has a median household income of $59,525. It is a well-educated community where 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $197,700, with a median rent of $1,193/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.2%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| A A GATES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Byron, NY | 5.9 |
| CAMDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Camden, NY | 5.9 |
| CHARLES A LINDBERGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Buffalo, NY | 5.9 |
| DEWITT ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Webster, NY | 5.9 |
| EAST NEW YORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE Brooklyn, NY | 5.9 |
| ELM STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Waverly, NY | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about School 35-pinnacle
What grades does School 35-pinnacle serve?
School 35-pinnacle serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend School 35-pinnacle?
School 35-pinnacle has an enrollment of approximately 382 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at School 35-pinnacle?
The student-teacher ratio at School 35-pinnacle is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does School 35-pinnacle rank in NY?
School 35-pinnacle is ranked #2964 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is School 35-pinnacle's MySchoolScout rating?
School 35-pinnacle has a composite rating of 5.9 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 35-pinnacle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, School 35-pinnacle has 8.8% math proficiency and 18.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is School 35-pinnacle a charter school?
No, School 35-pinnacle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is School 35-pinnacle a Title I school?
No, School 35-pinnacle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for School 35-pinnacle?
91.9% of students at School 35-pinnacle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 382
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Monroe County
- Phone
- (585) 271-4583
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ROCHESTER CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 22,164
- Schools in District
- 46
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $34,307
- District Rank
- #7 of 45
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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