West Irondequoit Central School District

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Rochester, New York - 10 schools

An equity score of 24/100 ranks West Irondequoit Central School District #770 of 941 districts in New York (state average 45). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $20,532 per pupil, West Irondequoit Central School District ranks #819 of 999 New York districts by per-pupil spending (New York districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

3,641
Total Enrollment
10
Schools
$20,532
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary, High
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

West Irondequoit Central School District operates 10 public schools serving 3,641 students, placing it among the smaller districts in New York. The school portfolio breaks down into 8 elementary, 1 high, 1 middle schools, a compact enough portfolio that families can compare every campus directly before they move, rent, or enrol. 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 $20,532 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 999 New York districts by per-pupil spending. See how New York compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 45.9% local, 41.1% state, and 13.1% federal, a balanced mix across local, state, and federal sources, spreading budget risk across funding cycles rather than concentrating it in one. The district's equity score is 24/100, ranked #770 of 941 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.

Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 10 schools offering Advanced Placement (18 AP courses district-wide), a 282.3:1 student-counselor ratio, somewhat above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 21.3% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 69.8% White, 12.7% Hispanic or Latino, 8.7% African American across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Southlawn School, with a diversity index of 56.9/100.

Its largest campus is Irondequoit High School, enrolling 1,160 students (32% of the district's total enrollment). Its smallest is Colebrook School, at 144 students, a 8x enrollment spread across the district's campuses.

Irondequoit High School accounts for 31.9% of all West Irondequoit Central School District student enrollment

That dominant concentration means West Irondequoit Central School District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

West Irondequoit Central School District school enrollment varies 8.1× across entities

West Irondequoit Central School District school enrollment ranges from 144 students (lowest) to 1,160 students (highest), a spread of 1,016 students. That spread reflects typical mixed-portfolio variation between specialty programs and large neighbourhood schools. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

West Irondequoit Central School District student-counselor ratio is 282:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts

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 Variation between sub-units within West Irondequoit Central School District is typically wider than the West Irondequoit Central School District-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

West Irondequoit Central School District chronic absenteeism rate is 21.3% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism

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 Variation between sub-units within West Irondequoit Central School District is typically wider than the West Irondequoit Central School District-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

13.1%
Federal
41.1%
State
45.9%
Local

Funding Equity

24
Equity Score
770 / 941
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 10 schools in West Irondequoit Central School District.

White 69.8%
Hispanic or Latino 12.7%
African American 8.7%
Asian 2.0%
Multiracial 6.5%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Student-body diversity

Average diversity index 47.9/100

Average Simpson diversity index across West Irondequoit Central School District's schools, above the New York average of 45.5.

Most mixed schools

  1. 1 Southlawn School 56.9
  2. 2 Brookview School 54.9
  3. 3 Rogers Middle School 54.2
  4. 4 Irondequoit High School 51.8
  5. 5 Dake Junior High School 49.4

Programs & Resources

1 / 10
Schools with AP
18 AP courses total
282.3:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
21.3%
Chronically Absent

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

Schools in West Irondequoit Central School District

School Enrollment
Irondequoit High School
1,160
Dake Junior High School
551
Rogers Middle School
425
Iroquois Middle School
403
Southlawn School
235
Brookview School
171
Briarwood School
170
Seneca School
166
Listwood School
154
Colebrook School
144

How West Irondequoit Central School District Compares to Similar-Size Districts

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

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Central Square Central School District Similar size Similar spending Less locally funded
Harrison Central School District Similar size Higher spending More locally funded
Bedford Central School District Similar size Higher spending More locally funded
Spencerport Central School District Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
Troy City School District Similar size Higher spending Less locally funded

Comparisons are relative to West Irondequoit Central School District'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 West Irondequoit Central School District?

West Irondequoit Central School District has 10 schools, including 1 high, 1 middle, 8 elementary. Total enrollment is 3,641 students.

How much does West Irondequoit Central School District spend per student?

West Irondequoit Central School District spends $20,532 per student. The district has an equity score of 24/100, ranking #770 in New York.

What is the demographic composition of West Irondequoit Central School District?

West Irondequoit Central School District students are 69.8% White, 12.7% Hispanic or Latino, 8.7% African American, 2.0% Asian, averaged across 10 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for West Irondequoit Central School District?

West Irondequoit Central School District has an equity score of 24/100, ranking #770 out of 941 districts in New York.