- Enrollment
- 1,164
- Students per teacher
- 11:1
- Resource Index
- 60/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Rochester, NY
French Road Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for French Road Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 360546000273
👥 S:T ratio 49
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 26
📋 Attendance 70
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
French Road Elementary School earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.
- #2 of 43
- elementary schools in Rochester · Resource Index
- 54
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.8:1
- students per teacher
- 21.8%
- free-lunch eligible
French Road Elementary School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, French Road Elementary School ranks #2 of 43 elementary schools in Rochester, NY.
School address
District: Brighton Central School District · New York
NCES ID 360546000273 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+2 students YoY
French Road Elementary School held near 713 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 58.7 → 59.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+2 students YoY 360546000273 · Rochester, NY Elementary · MID · TRAD
743 enr · 12.8:1 · 21.8% lunch · RII 54
Nearest enrollment peer: Brighton High School (1,164 students)
French Road Elementary School held near 713 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount). Teacher FTE added 58.7 → 59.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
French Road Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Brighton High
Brighton High School
1,164 students
- Twelve Corners
Twelve Corners Middle School
759 students
- This school
French Road Elementary School
743 students
- Council Rock P
Council Rock Primary School
743 students
What this shows French Road Elementary School reports 743 students on the CCD universe file.
How French Road Elementary School compares
French Road Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: 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 | 12.8:1 | ▲ 8% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 21.8% | ▼ 61% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 743 | top 17% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.8:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
743
Bigger than 83% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
21.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 61% below the New York average of 56.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12.8:1
students per teacher
- 8% above state mean
Top 69% in New York - lower ratio than 31% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
12.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$24,706
per pupil, district-wide
- below 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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 372 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
9
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 62.5%
Two or More 11.1%
Asian 9.3%
Hispanic or Latino 8.9%
African American 8.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: White at 62.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 57.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 57.4, French Road Elementary School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Brighton Central School District reports $24,706 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How French Road Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Twelve Corners Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Council Rock Primary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to French Road Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 759
- Students per teacher
- 9.7:1
- Resource Index
- 63/100
- Enrollment
- 743
- Students per teacher
- 15.5:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
Nationwide elementary 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.
Similar enrollment (~743 students)
Frequently asked questions about French Road Elementary School
How many students attend French Road Elementary School?
French Road Elementary School has 743 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Rochester, NY. CCD year-over-year: 711 (2022-23) → 713 (2023-24), nearly flat (+2).
What is the student-teacher ratio at French Road Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at French Road Elementary School is 12.8:1, which is 8% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 18% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at French Road Elementary School?
21.8% of students at French Road Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of French Road Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at French Road Elementary School is White at 62.5% of enrollment, in Rochester, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for French Road Elementary School?
French Road Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (higher 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 French Road Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Rochester?
By Resource Investment Index, French Road Elementary School ranks #2 of 43 elementary 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 elementary schools in Rochester on the city page.
What other schools are in Brighton Central School District?
Besides French Road Elementary School, Brighton Central School District also operates Brighton High School (1,164 students), Twelve Corners Middle School (759 students), and Council Rock Primary School (743 students). See the Brighton Central School District district page for the complete list.