Serving 1,405 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Rochester Prep Charter School 1 ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 31:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 1,405 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 31:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Graduation Rate: 85-89% (Btm 50% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 65% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 42% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 65-69% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Rochester Prep Charter School 1's student population of 1,405 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has declined by 52% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
1,405 students
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
Year Founded
2006
School Rankings
Rochester Prep Charter School 1 ranks within the top 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rochester Prep Charter School 1 is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1885 out of 4346 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
31:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
15%
31%
Black
78%
15%
White
3%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
85-89%
87%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)56.3%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rochester Prep Charter School 1's ranking?
Rochester Prep Charter School 1 is ranked #1885 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Rochester Prep Charter School 1 often compared to?
Rochester Prep Charter School 1is often viewed alongside schools like Allen Creek School, Listwood School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 42% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Rochester Prep Charter School 1?
The graduation rate of Rochester Prep Charter School 1 is 85-89%, which is lower than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Rochester Prep Charter School 1?
1,405 students attend Rochester Prep Charter School 1.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Rochester Prep Charter School 1 students are Black, 15% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Rochester Prep Charter School 1?
Rochester Prep Charter School 1 has a student ration of 31:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Rochester Prep Charter School 1 offer ?
Rochester Prep Charter School 1 offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Rochester Prep Charter School 1 part of?
Rochester Prep Charter School 1 is part of Rochester Prep Charter School 1 School District.
In what neighborhood is Rochester Prep Charter School 1 located?
Rochester Prep Charter School 1 is located in the 19th Ward neighborhood of Rochester, NY. There are 6 other public schools located in 19th Ward.
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