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

Rochester Academy of Science Charter School

Federal NCES profile for Rochester Academy of Science Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 0/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 368096506748Charter school
0/100100/1000/100
👥 S:T ratio
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Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Rochester Academy of Science Charter School earns 0/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of New York schools.

#42 of 43
elementary schools in Rochester · Resource Index
0
Resource Index · Lower
65.8:1
large classes for New York
98.6%
free-lunch eligible

Rochester Academy of Science Charter School has class sizes larger than 99% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Rochester Academy of Science Charter School ranks #42 of 43 elementary schools in Rochester, NY.

NCES CCD universe card

School universe 368096506748 · Rochester, NY Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER

395 enr · 65.8:1 · 98.6% lunch · RII 0

Nearest enrollment peer: San Cayetano Elementary School (395 students)

Resource Investment Index #42 of 43 elementary schools in Rochester. NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

How Rochester Academy of Science Charter School compares

Rochester Academy of Science Charter 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 65.8:1 ▲ 458% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 98.6% ▲ 75% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 395 top 55% - -

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

65.8:1
Leaner classes than 0% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
395
Bigger than 47% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
98.6%
free-lunch eligible - 75% 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
65.8:1
students per teacher - 458% above state mean
Top 99% in New York - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.

Student demographics

African American 83.8%
White 7.6%
Two or More 5.6%
Hispanic or Latino 2.5%
Asian 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: African American at 83.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 28.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 28.8, Rochester Academy of Science Charter School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

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 Rochester Academy of Science Charter School

How many students attend Rochester Academy of Science Charter School?

Rochester Academy of Science Charter School has 395 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Rochester, NY.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rochester Academy of Science Charter School?

The student-teacher ratio at Rochester Academy of Science Charter School is 65.8:1, which is 458% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 319% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Rochester Academy of Science Charter School?

98.6% of students at Rochester Academy of Science Charter School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rochester Academy of Science Charter School?

The largest demographic group at Rochester Academy of Science Charter School is African American at 83.8% of enrollment, in Rochester, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Rochester Academy of Science Charter School?

Rochester Academy of Science Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 0/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Rochester Academy of Science Charter School rank among elementary schools in Rochester?

By Resource Investment Index, Rochester Academy of Science Charter School ranks #42 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 Rochester Academy of Science Charter School?

None; Rochester Academy of Science Charter School is a single-school charter district, and Rochester Academy of Science 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.

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

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