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#4458 of 4,742 schools in NY
School 8-roberto Clemente
Elementary School · Rochester City School District · Rochester, NY
A Rochester City School District elementary school where students score 34 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1180 ST PAUL ST, Rochester, NY 14621
- Math 4% proficient (2022)
- Reading 6% proficient (2022)
- 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at School 8-roberto Clemente score 5% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 50 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 5% recently.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 8% (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 37 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
87.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where School 8-roberto Clemente 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 57Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 42Some Transit
- Bike 78Very Bikeable
- 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.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exploration Ele Cs - Science-technolCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.0 | K–5 | 0.6 mi | 399 | Compare → |
| Eugenio Maria De Hostos Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.2 | K–12 | 0.9 mi | 1,035 | Compare → |
| School 54-flower City Community SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 2.9 | PK–6 | 0.9 mi | 316 | Compare → |
| School 7-virgil GrissomEnrollment path unverified | 3.0 | PK–6 | 0.9 mi | 443 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Rochester City School District
- Schools in district
- 46
- Rank in district
- #29 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 8-roberto Clemente is listed in ROCHESTER CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About School 8-roberto Clemente
School 8-roberto Clemente is a public elementary school in Rochester, NY, part of Rochester City School District, serving approximately 448 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and ranks #4,458 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 8% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about School 8-roberto Clemente
What grades does School 8-roberto Clemente serve?
School 8-roberto Clemente serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend School 8-roberto Clemente?
School 8-roberto Clemente has an enrollment of approximately 448 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at School 8-roberto Clemente?
The student-teacher ratio at School 8-roberto Clemente 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 8-roberto Clemente rank in NY?
School 8-roberto Clemente ranks #4,458 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is School 8-roberto Clemente's MySchoolScout rating?
School 8-roberto Clemente has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 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 8-roberto Clemente?
Based on loaded state assessment records, School 8-roberto Clemente has 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 8% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is School 8-roberto Clemente a charter school?
No, School 8-roberto Clemente is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is School 8-roberto Clemente a Title I school?
No, School 8-roberto Clemente is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for School 8-roberto Clemente?
87.3% of students at School 8-roberto Clemente 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 – 8th
- Enrollment
- 448
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Monroe County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 69.6%
- Phone
- (585) 262-8888
- Area population (ZIP 14621)
- 33,349
- Area average commute
- 20.7 min
- Area median age
- 33.3
Official sources & links
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.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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