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

Jefferson Road School

Federal NCES profile for Jefferson Road 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 362316003238
0/100100/10034/100
👥 S:T ratio
37
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
68
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Jefferson Road School earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 91% of New York schools.

#3 of 4
elementary schools in Pittsford · Resource Index
34
Resource Index · Typical
15.8:1
large classes for New York
507
students enrolled

Jefferson Road School has class sizes larger than 91% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Jefferson Road School ranks #3 of 4 elementary schools in Pittsford, NY.

Enrollment

507

New York · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

32.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

15.8:1

vs 11.8:1 New York avg

+34% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Jefferson Road School compares with New York and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median

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

What stands out at Jefferson Road School

Jefferson Road School is a mid-sized elementary school in Pittsford, New York, enrolling 507 students.

Class loads run heavy: 15.8:1 is larger than about 91% of New York schools and 34% above the 11.8:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

With 507 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.

Its student body is led by White (75%) and Two or More (10%) (diversity index 42/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 507 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

12.8% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Pittsford Central School District also operates Pittsford-Mendon High School (919 students) and Pittsford Sutherland High School (882 students) alongside Jefferson Road School.

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 Jefferson Road School compares

Jefferson Road 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 15.8:1 ▲ 34% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 507 top 37% - -

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

15.8:1
Leaner classes than 40% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
507
Bigger than 63% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
15.8:1
students per teacher - 34% above state mean
Top 91% in New York - lower ratio than 9% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
12.8%
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
$23,406
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 507 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.6 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 75.1%
Two or More 9.7%
Asian 7.7%
Hispanic or Latino 5.5%
African American 1.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: White at 75.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 41.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 41.7, Jefferson Road School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Pittsford Central School District, which includes Jefferson Road School.

$23,406
Per student
-11%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+41%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 76.3%
State 20.5%
Federal 3.1%

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 Jefferson Road School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Pittsford-Mendon High School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Pittsford Sutherland High School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Barker Road Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Mendon Center Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Calkins Road Middle School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Pittsford Central School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary 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 Jefferson Road 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 Jefferson Road School

How many students attend Jefferson Road School?

Jefferson Road School has 507 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Pittsford, NY.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jefferson Road School?

The student-teacher ratio at Jefferson Road School is 15.8:1, which is 34% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 1% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Jefferson Road School?

The largest demographic group at Jefferson Road School is White at 75.1% of enrollment, in Pittsford, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Jefferson Road School?

Jefferson Road School has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (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).

How does Jefferson Road School rank among elementary schools in Pittsford?

By Resource Investment Index, Jefferson Road School ranks #3 of 4 elementary schools in Pittsford, 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 Pittsford on the city page.

Is Jefferson Road School a good school?

Jefferson Road School earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 91% 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 Pittsford Central School District?

Besides Jefferson Road School, Pittsford Central School District also operates Pittsford-Mendon High School (919 students), Pittsford Sutherland High School (882 students), and Barker Road Middle School (717 students). See the Pittsford Central 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.

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

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