New YorkSchoolsSCHOOL 16-JOHN WALTON SPENCER

SCHOOL 16-JOHN WALTON SPENCER

PublicRegular
ROCHESTER, New York · ROCHESTER CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students430
Student:Teacher12.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch86%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 462
430
Total Enrollment
State avg: 58%
86%+27.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.3:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
Primary
Level

Overview

SCHOOL 16-JOHN WALTON SPENCER is a public primary in ROCHESTER, New York. The school enrolls 430 students. It is part of the ROCHESTER CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
86% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
DistrictROCHESTER CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
County36055
CityROCHESTER
ZIP14619
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID362475003390

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment430
White0.5%
Hispanic / Latino15.4%
Black / African American0.0%
Asian79.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native4.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races1.0%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.5%
Hispanic
15.4%
Black
0.0%
Asian
79.0%
Two+
1.0%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %86%
State Avg58%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)