Scribner Road Elementary School

Scribner Road Elementary School serves 565 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Penfield, New York. A 9.7-to-1 student-teacher ratio keeps classrooms small enough for teachers to track every student individually. That classroom-level attention shows up directly in performance: Scribner Road earns a composite score of 9.2 out of 10 and lands in the Exceptional tier on MySchoolScout's rating scale.

The school's growth score of 9.8 out of 10 is the standout number. It measures how fast students advance relative to similar peers — a signal that cuts through demographic noise and points directly at instructional quality. Academic achievement scores a 9.3 out of 10, confirming that strong growth converts to strong outcomes year over year.

Scale those results statewide and the picture is striking. Scribner Road ranks #18 of 2,552 elementary schools in New York, putting it in the top 1% of the state. Among the five elementary schools in Penfield, it finishes first.

Across all 4,742 public schools in New York — elementary through high school — it holds the #23 spot. The comparative data leaves little room for debate.

With a student-teacher ratio of 9.7:1, Scribner Road Elementary School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.