Elementary school (grades K-5) · Rochester, NY
Rochester Prep Charter School 3
Federal NCES profile for Rochester Prep Charter School 3, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 7/100.
The verdict
Rochester Prep Charter School 3 earns 7/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of New York schools.
- #41 of 43
- elementary schools in Rochester · Resource Index
- 7
- Resource Index · Lower
- 33:1
- large classes for New York
- 88.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Rochester Prep Charter School 3 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 Prep Charter School 3 ranks #41 of 43 elementary schools in Rochester, NY.
School address
NCES ID 360115306592 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+147 students YoY
Rochester Prep Charter School 3 grew from 619 students in 2022-23 to 766 in 2023-24 (+23.7%).
Teacher FTE lost 25.8 → 19.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+147 students YoY 360115306592 · Rochester, NY Elementary · MID · CHARTER
826 enr · 33:1 · 88.9% lunch · RII 7
Nearest enrollment peer: Julien Elementary (826 students)
Rochester Prep Charter School 3 grew from 619 students in 2022-23 to 766 in 2023-24 (+23.7%). Teacher FTE lost 25.8 → 19.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
How Rochester Prep Charter School 3 compares
Rochester Prep Charter School 3 is a growing campus on CCD: 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 | 33:1 | ▲ 180% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 88.9% | ▲ 58% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 826 | top 13% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: African American at 69.5% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 45.9, Rochester Prep Charter School 3 is about as mixed as the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Rochester Prep Charter School 3 reports $18,015 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.
Similar enrollment (~826 students)
Frequently asked questions about Rochester Prep Charter School 3
How many students attend Rochester Prep Charter School 3?
Rochester Prep Charter School 3 has 826 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Rochester, NY. CCD year-over-year: 619 (2022-23) → 766 (2023-24), up 147.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rochester Prep Charter School 3?
The student-teacher ratio at Rochester Prep Charter School 3 is 33:1, which is 180% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 110% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Rochester Prep Charter School 3?
88.9% of students at Rochester Prep Charter School 3 are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rochester Prep Charter School 3?
The largest demographic group at Rochester Prep Charter School 3 is African American at 69.5% of enrollment, in Rochester, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Rochester Prep Charter School 3?
Rochester Prep Charter School 3 has a Resource Investment Index of 7/100 (lower 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 Rochester Prep Charter School 3 rank among elementary schools in Rochester?
By Resource Investment Index, Rochester Prep Charter School 3 ranks #41 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 Prep Charter School 3?
None; Rochester Prep Charter School 3 is a single-school charter district, and Rochester Prep Charter School 3 is its only campus.