Elementary school (grades K-5) · Rochester, NY

Genesee Community Charter School

Federal NCES profile for Genesee Community Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 360002904376Charter school
0/100100/10034/100
👥 S:T ratio
38
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
34
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Genesee Community Charter School earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 89% of New York schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.

#20 of 43
elementary schools in Rochester · Resource Index
34
Resource Index · Typical
15.5:1
large classes for New York
44.4%
free-lunch eligible

Genesee Community Charter School has class sizes larger than 89% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Genesee Community Charter School ranks #20 of 43 elementary schools in Rochester, NY.

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

+9 students YoY

Genesee Community Charter School held near 223 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 15.0 → 19.4 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+9 students YoY 360002904376 · Rochester, NY Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER

233 enr · 15.5:1 · 44.4% lunch · RII 34

Nearest enrollment peer: Woodrow Wilson Elem. School (233 students)

Genesee Community Charter School held near 223 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount). Teacher FTE added 15.0 → 19.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

How Genesee Community Charter School compares

Genesee Community Charter 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 15.5:1 ▲ 31% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 44.4% ▼ 21% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 233 top 86% - -

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

15.5:1
Leaner classes than 42% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
233
Bigger than 23% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
44.4%
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
15.5:1
students per teacher - 31% above state mean
Top 89% in New York - lower ratio than 11% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
26.6%
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
$18,014
per pupil, district-wide - below New York avg of $28,120
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 33.5%
White 33.0%
Hispanic or Latino 21.0%
Two or More 10.7%
Asian 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Largest group: African American at 33.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 72.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 72.3, Genesee Community Charter School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

District finance for Genesee Community Charter School reports $18,014 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

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.

Frequently asked questions about Genesee Community Charter School

How many students attend Genesee Community Charter School?

Genesee Community Charter School has 233 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Rochester, NY. CCD year-over-year: 214 (2022-23) → 223 (2023-24), nearly flat (+9).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Genesee Community Charter School?

The student-teacher ratio at Genesee Community Charter School is 15.5:1, which is 31% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 1% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Genesee Community Charter School?

44.4% of students at Genesee Community Charter School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Genesee Community Charter School?

The largest demographic group at Genesee Community Charter School is African American at 33.5% of enrollment, in Rochester, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 72.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Genesee Community Charter School?

Genesee Community Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Genesee Community Charter School rank among elementary schools in Rochester?

By Resource Investment Index, Genesee Community Charter School ranks #20 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 Genesee Community Charter School?

None; Genesee Community Charter School is a single-school charter district, and Genesee Community Charter School is its only campus.

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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