Rochester Prep Charter School 3

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Rochester, New York - 1 schools

An equity score of 8/100 ranks Rochester Prep Charter School 3 #886 of 931 districts in New York (state average 45). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $18,015 per pupil, Rochester Prep Charter School 3 ranks #934 of 986 New York districts by per-pupil spending (New York districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

619
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$18,015
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Rochester Prep Charter School 3 operates 1 public schools serving 619 students, placing it among the smallest districts in New York. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Monroe County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $18,015 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, among the bottom 99 of 986 New York districts by per-pupil spending. See how New York compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The district's equity score is 8/100, ranked #886 of 931 in New York against a state average of 45, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.

a 826:1 student-counselor ratio, above both the ASCA benchmark and the roughly 408:1 national average, and 40.0% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 69.5% African American, 23.6% Hispanic or Latino, 1.6% White across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Rochester Prep Charter School 3, enrolling 826 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Rochester Prep Charter School 3 accounts for 100.0% of all Rochester Prep Charter School 3 student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Rochester Prep Charter School 3 a distant remainder — means Rochester Prep Charter School 3-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: elementary. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how the district allocates programs, capital, or staff. Because it contains a majority of the affected population, enrollment-weighted aggregates will sit closer to this entity's reported fields than to those of smaller peers; an unweighted entity count answers a different question.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Rochester Prep Charter School 3 reports 88.9% free-lunch eligibility

The reported share is above 87.5%, so economic need is widespread across the measured student population. Title I operates under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015), but its statutory allocation uses additional LEA-level counts and rules not represented by this average. This percentage is an economic-need context measure; it does not establish a Title I award, show dollars received, or describe how funds are distributed among campuses.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Rochester Prep Charter School 3 student-counselor ratio is 826:1 — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)

student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Values this far above typical often signal acute resource constraints or a structurally different scale than most peers — worth reading alongside the underlying counts, not the ratio alone.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Rochester Prep Charter School 3 chronic absenteeism rate is 40.0% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Funding Equity

8
Equity Score
886 / 931
State Rank
45
State Average

This district scores below average on funding equity. High reliance on local revenue or lower spending may contribute.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Rochester Prep Charter School 3.

White 1.6%
Hispanic or Latino 23.6%
African American 69.5%
Multiracial 4.8%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

826:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
40.0%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Rochester Prep Charter School 3

School Enrollment
Rochester Prep Charter School 3
Charter
826

How Rochester Prep Charter School 3 Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The New York districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Zeta Charter School -South Bronx Similar size Higher spending No revenue-mix data
Success Academy Charter School - Bronx 4 Similar size Lower spending No revenue-mix data
Morrisville-Eaton Central School District Similar size Higher spending No revenue-mix data
Brooklyn Dreams Charter School Similar size Higher spending No revenue-mix data
Equality Charter School Similar size Higher spending No revenue-mix data

Comparisons are relative to Rochester Prep Charter School 3's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Rochester Prep Charter School 3?

Rochester Prep Charter School 3 has 1 school, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 619 students.

How much does Rochester Prep Charter School 3 spend per student?

Rochester Prep Charter School 3 spends $18,015 per student. The district has an equity score of 8/100, ranking #886 in New York.

What is the demographic composition of Rochester Prep Charter School 3?

Rochester Prep Charter School 3 students are 69.5% African American, 23.6% Hispanic or Latino, 1.6% White, 0.2% Asian, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Rochester Prep Charter School 3?

Rochester Prep Charter School 3 has an equity score of 8/100, ranking #886 out of 931 districts in New York.