Rochester City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 46 public schools serving 22,378 students in Rochester City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Rochester City School District have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 16% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Rochester City School District, which is ranked #1009 of all 1,017 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 72% has increased from 54% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.62
0.72
# American Indian Students
32 Students
18,347 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
626 Students
248,845 Students
% Asian Students
3%
10%
# Hispanic Students
7,678 Students
731,469 Students
% Hispanic Students
34%
29%
# Black Students
11,407 Students
394,848 Students
% Black Students
51%
16%
# White Students
1,955 Students
1,014,287 Students
% White Students
9%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
24 Students
5,740 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
650 Students
91,130 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
1,582
60,988
# Students in K Grade:
1,441
171,518
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,541
178,905
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,402
175,989
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,583
178,881
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,608
179,134
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,493
182,604
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,593
183,404
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,552
186,412
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,626
190,934
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,398
205,061
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,796
202,111
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,287
187,737
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,213
185,289
# Ungraded Students:
263
36,056
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $38,318 is higher than the state median of $31,353. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $36,657 is higher than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
How many schools belong to Rochester City School District?
Rochester City School District manages 46 public schools serving 22,378 students.
What is the rank of Rochester City School District?
Rochester City School District is ranked #1009 out of 1,017 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Rochester City School District?
51% of Rochester City School District students are Black, 34% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Rochester City School District?
Rochester City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Rochester City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $36,657 is higher than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 46 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 22,378 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 91%
Graduation Rate
: 72% (Btm 50% in NY)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 13% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 16% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 33% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
