Middle school (grades 6-8) · Rochester, NY

Dr. Alice Holloway Young School of Excellence

Federal NCES profile for Dr. Alice Holloway Young School of Excellence, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 362475003378
0/100100/10040/100
👥 S:T ratio
60
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Dr. Alice Holloway Young School of Excellence earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 70% of New York schools.

#8 of 10
middle schools in Rochester · Resource Index
40
Resource Index · Typical
10:1
small classes for New York
91.1%
free-lunch eligible

Dr. Alice Holloway Young School of Excellence has class sizes smaller than 70% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Dr. Alice Holloway Young School of Excellence ranks #8 of 10 middle schools in Rochester, NY.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-65 students YoY

Dr. Alice Holloway Young School of Excellence shrank from 350 students in 2022-23 to 285 in 2023-24 (-18.6%).

Teacher FTE lost 35.6 → 28.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-65 students YoY 362475003378 · Rochester, NY Middle · SMALL · TRAD

350 enr · 10:1 · 91.1% lunch · RII 40

Nearest enrollment peer: Edison Career and Technology High School (1,362 students)

Dr. Alice Holloway Young School of Excellence shrank from 350 students in 2022-23 to 285 in 2023-24 (-18.6%). Teacher FTE lost 35.6 → 28.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Dr. Alice Holloway Young School of Excellence in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Dr. Alice Holloway Young School of Excellence reports 350 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Dr. Alice Holloway Young School of Excellence compares

Dr. Alice Holloway Young School of Excellence is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New York New York avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10:1 ▼ 15% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 91.1% ▲ 62% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 350 top 65% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

10:1
Leaner classes than 89% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
350
Bigger than 40% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
91.1%
free-lunch eligible - 62% above the New York average of 56.2%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
10:1
students per teacher - 15% below state mean
Top 30% in New York - lower ratio than 70% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
77.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$33,643
per pupil, district-wide - above New York avg of $28,120
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 350 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
27
in-school suspensions + 82 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 31.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Rochester City School District reports $33,643 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Dr. Alice Holloway Young School of Excellence Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Edison Career and Technology High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
School of the Arts Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
School 33-John James Audubon Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Franklin Upper School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
School 58-World of Inquiry School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Dr. Alice Holloway Young School of Excellence's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Rochester City School District · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Dr. Alice Holloway Young School of Excellence

How many students attend Dr. Alice Holloway Young School of Excellence?

Dr. Alice Holloway Young School of Excellence has 350 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Rochester, NY. CCD year-over-year: 350 (2022-23) → 285 (2023-24), down 65.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dr. Alice Holloway Young School of Excellence?

The student-teacher ratio at Dr. Alice Holloway Young School of Excellence is 10:1, which is 15% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 36% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Dr. Alice Holloway Young School of Excellence?

91.1% of students at Dr. Alice Holloway Young School of Excellence are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Dr. Alice Holloway Young School of Excellence?

Dr. Alice Holloway Young School of Excellence has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Dr. Alice Holloway Young School of Excellence rank among middle schools in Rochester?

By Resource Investment Index, Dr. Alice Holloway Young School of Excellence ranks #8 of 10 middle schools in Rochester, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Rochester on the city page.

What other schools are in Rochester City School District?

Besides Dr. Alice Holloway Young School of Excellence, Rochester City School District also operates Edison Career and Technology High School (1,362 students), School of the Arts (1,065 students), and School 33-John James Audubon (980 students). See the Rochester City School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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