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#2538 of 4,742 schools in NY
Seneca School
Elementary School · West Irondequoit Central School District · Rochester, NY
A West Irondequoit Central School District elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 3rd.
4143 ST PAUL BLVD, Rochester, NY 14617
- Math 55% proficient (2022)
- Reading 65% proficient (2022)
- 13:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Seneca School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 5 points since 2019, to 60% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 68% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 65% (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 30 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
32.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Seneca School 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 6Car-Dependent
- Transit 0Minimal Transit
- Bike 29Somewhat 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
$89,530
Median home value
$179,100
Median rent
$1,197/mo
College educated
49.6%
Homeownership
86.1%
Poverty rate
5.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 14617; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colebrook SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.0 | K–3 | 0.7 mi | 147 | Compare → |
| Listwood SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.5 | PK–3 | 1.0 mi | 176 | Compare → |
| Briarwood SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.7 | K–3 | 1.2 mi | 158 | Compare → |
| School 42-abelard ReynoldsEnrollment path unverified | 3.2 | PK–6 | 1.3 mi | 420 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
West Irondequoit Central School District
- Schools in district
- 10
- Rank in district
- #9 of 10
- District spending per student
- $22,563NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 8.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Seneca School is listed in WEST IRONDEQUOIT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Seneca School
Seneca School is a public elementary school in Rochester, NY, part of West Irondequoit Central School District, serving approximately 169 students in grades Kindergarten-3rd with a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #2,538 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Seneca School
What grades does Seneca School serve?
Seneca School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 3rd.
How many students attend Seneca School?
Seneca School has an enrollment of approximately 169 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Seneca School?
The student-teacher ratio at Seneca School is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Seneca School rank in NY?
Seneca School ranks #2,538 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Seneca School's MySchoolScout rating?
Seneca School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Seneca School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Seneca School has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Seneca School a charter school?
No, Seneca School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Seneca School a Title I school?
No, Seneca School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Seneca School?
32.5% of students at Seneca School 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
- Kindergarten – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 169
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Monroe County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.7%
- Phone
- (585) 336-1620
- Area population (ZIP 14617)
- 21,287
- Area average commute
- 20.7 min
- Area median age
- 44.6
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 14617; 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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