Serving 523 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Rochester Prep Charter School 3 ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 523 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 32% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 32% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-74% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Rochester Prep Charter School 3's student population of 523 students has grown by 98% over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has grown by 1333% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
523 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Rochester Prep Charter School 3 ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rochester Prep Charter School 3 is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3209 out of 4377 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
22%
29%
Black
74%
16%
White
2%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
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 3's ranking?
Rochester Prep Charter School 3 is ranked #3209 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
32% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 32% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Rochester Prep Charter School 3?
523 students attend Rochester Prep Charter School 3.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Rochester Prep Charter School 3 students are Black, 22% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Rochester Prep Charter School 3?
Rochester Prep Charter School 3 has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Rochester Prep Charter School 3 offer ?
Rochester Prep Charter School 3 offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Rochester Prep Charter School 3 part of?
Rochester Prep Charter School 3 is part of Rochester Prep Charter School 3 School District.
In what neighborhood is Rochester Prep Charter School 3 located?
Rochester Prep Charter School 3 is located in the Group 14621 neighborhood of Rochester, NY. There are 6 other public schools located in Group 14621.
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