Other / mixed grade configuration · East Rochester, NY

East Rochester Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for East Rochester Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360993000765
0/100100/10040/100
👥 S:T ratio
60
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
57
📋 Attendance
13
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

East Rochester Elementary School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 70% of New York schools.

40
Resource Index · Typical
10:1
small classes for New York
44.3%
free-lunch eligible
432
students enrolled

East Rochester Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 70% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

Enrollment

432

New York · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

43.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

10:1

vs 11.8:1 New York avg

-15% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

44.3%

vs 56.2% New York avg

-21% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How East Rochester Elementary School compares with New York and U.S. medians

At or below state median
0:135:110:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at East Rochester Elementary School

East Rochester Elementary School is a mid-sized combined-grade school in East Rochester, New York, enrolling 432 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 10:1 puts it in the smaller third of New York schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 44.3% of students eligible for free meals.

With 432 students, its enrollment sits close to the New York median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 4,801 scored New York schools.

Against 940 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #422.

Its student body is led by White (71%) and Hispanic or Latino (12%) (diversity index 46/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 216 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 34.7% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district, East Rochester Union Free School District, also runs East Rochester Junior-Senior High School (490 students).

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How East Rochester Elementary School compares

East Rochester Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against 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 44.3% ▼ 21% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 432 top 49% - -

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.
432
Bigger than 52% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
44.3%
free-lunch eligible - 21% below the New York average of 56.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; 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
34.7%
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
$25,280
per pupil, district-wide - below New York avg of $26,410
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 216 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 71.3%
Hispanic or Latino 12.0%
Two or More 10.6%
African American 4.4%
Asian 1.6%

Largest group: White at 71.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 46.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 46.4, East Rochester Elementary School is about as mixed as the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for East Rochester Union Free School District, which includes East Rochester Elementary School.

$25,280
Per student
-4%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+52%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 49.2%
State 43.8%
Federal 7.0%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How East Rochester Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
East Rochester Junior-Senior High School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to East Rochester Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

East Rochester Union Free School District · 1 sibling school

View district profile

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New York, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on East Rochester Elementary School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about East Rochester Elementary School

How many students attend East Rochester Elementary School?

East Rochester Elementary School has 432 students enrolled. It is a public school in East Rochester, NY.

What is the student-teacher ratio at East Rochester Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at East Rochester Elementary School 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 East Rochester Elementary School?

44.3% of students at East Rochester Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of East Rochester Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at East Rochester Elementary School is White at 71.3% of enrollment, in East Rochester, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for East Rochester Elementary School?

East Rochester Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is East Rochester Elementary School a good school?

East Rochester Elementary School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 70% of New York schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in East Rochester Union Free School District?

Besides East Rochester Elementary School, East Rochester Union Free School District also operates East Rochester Junior-Senior High School (490 students). See the East Rochester Union Free 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 2021-22) · 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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