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Schools in Rochester

Public elementary, middle and high schools from the 2023–24 directory in Rochester, with grades, enrollment, student–teacher ratios, districts and links to school calendars.

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Districts

School districts

The districts that run public schools in this city, with their school calendars below.

Innova Girls Academy Charter School

1 school in Rochester · 116 students

(585) 410-0147

Calendars

School calendars

No-school days, breaks, early release and events from each district’s public calendar.

All days off

Next day off: Tue, Nov 3 · Superintendent's Conference Day/Election Day (No school for students) · All days off

Rochester City School District calendar

Key dates

  1. Indigenous Peoples' Day (All facilities closed)Monday · All dayKey date
  2. Parent/Teacher Conferences/ElementaryTuesday · All dayKey date
  3. Parent/Teacher Conferences/SecondaryThursday · All dayKey date
  4. Superintendent's Conference Day/Election Day (No school for students)Tuesday · All dayKey date
  5. Veterans Day (All facilities closed)Wednesday · All dayKey date
  6. Recess Day (School not in session 12-month staff report)Wednesday · All dayKey date

Coming up

  1. Speaker ForumTuesday · 5:30 PM · 131 West Broad Street, Conference 3A/B
  2. Charter School Public Hearing(s)Tuesday · 5:30 PM
  3. BOE and District Annual Hispanic Heritage CelebrationWednesday · 5:30 PM · 131 West Broad Street, Conference 3A/B
  4. Downtown Job Fair @MCCThursday · 2:00 PM
  5. BOE Business MeetingThursday · 6:00 PM · 131 West Broad Street, Conference 3A/B
  6. BOE Work SessionTuesday · 6:00 PM
  7. BOE Business MeetingThursday · 6:00 PM · 131 West Broad Street, Conference 3A/B
  8. Thanksgiving Day (All facilities closed)Thursday · Nov 26 – Nov 27Key date
  9. Speaker Forum and Superintendent UpdatesTuesday · 5:30 PM · 131 West Broad Street, Conference 3A/B
  10. Audit Committee Meeting of the WholeTuesday · 6:00 PM

Last checked Oct 10, 2026, 3:46 AM. Confirm dates with the district ↗. Recurring calendar entries may not appear here.

Next day off: Tue, Nov 3 · Conference Day/Election Day (No School for Students) · All days off

Rochester Academy Charter School calendar

Key dates

  1. Elementary School Parent Teacher ConferenceMonday · All day · 310 Hinchey Rd 14624Key date
  2. Elementary School Parent Teacher ConferenceTuesday · All dayKey date
  3. Middle School Parent Teacher ConferenceTuesday · All dayKey date
  4. Elementary School Parent Teacher ConferenceWednesday · All dayKey date
  5. Elementary School Parent Teacher ConferenceThursday · All dayKey date
  6. High School Parent Teacher ConferenceThursday · All dayKey date

Coming up

  1. End of 5 weeksMonday · All day · Indigenous Peoples' Day (Buildings closed)
  2. Elementary School Parent Teacher ConferenceFriday · All dayKey date
  3. Elementary School Parent Teacher ConferenceMonday · All dayKey date
  4. Elementary School Parent Teacher ConferenceTuesday · All dayKey date
  5. Elementary School Parent Teacher ConferenceWednesday · All dayKey date
  6. Elementary School Parent Teacher ConferenceThursday · All dayKey date
  7. Elementary School Parent Teacher ConferenceFriday · All dayKey date
  8. Conference Day/Election Day (No School for Students)Tuesday · All dayKey date
  9. Veterans Day (Buildings Closed)Wednesday · All dayKey date
  10. End of Quarter 1Friday · All day

Last checked Oct 10, 2026, 3:46 AM. Confirm dates with the district ↗. Recurring calendar entries may not appear here.

Next day off: Mon, Oct 12 · Indigenous Peoples' Day (School Closed for All) · All days off

Academy of Health Sciences Charter School calendar

Key dates

  1. Indigenous Peoples' Day (School Closed for All)Monday · All day · NYKey date
  2. Professional Learning Day (No School for Students)Tuesday · All day · NYKey date
  3. Thanksgiving Break (School Closed for All)Wednesday · Nov 25 – Nov 27 · NYKey date
  4. Professional Learning Days (No School)Monday · Dec 21 – Dec 22 · NYKey date
  5. Winter Break (School Closed for All)Wednesday · Dec 23 – Jan 1 · NYKey date
  6. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day (School Closed for All)Monday · All day · NYKey date

Coming up

  1. 1PM Dismissal for StudentsFriday · 8:45 AM · Academy of Health Sciences Charter School, 1151 Ridgeway Avenue, Rochester, NY, 14615, United States
  2. 1PM Dismissal for StudentsFriday · 8:45 AM · Academy of Health Sciences Charter School, 1151 Ridgeway Avenue, Rochester, NY, 14615, United States
  3. 1PM Dismissal for StudentsFriday · 8:45 AM · Academy of Health Sciences Charter School, 1151 Ridgeway Avenue, Rochester, NY, 14615, United States
  4. 1PM Dismissal for StudentsFriday · 8:45 AM · Academy of Health Sciences Charter School, 1151 Ridgeway Avenue, Rochester, NY, 14615, United States
  5. Veteran's Day (School Close for All)Wednesday · All day · NY
  6. 1PM Dismissal for StudentsFriday · 8:45 AM · Academy of Health Sciences Charter School, 1151 Ridgeway Avenue, Rochester, NY, 14615, United States
  7. 1PM Dismissal for StudentsFriday · 8:45 AM · Academy of Health Sciences Charter School, 1151 Ridgeway Avenue, Rochester, NY, 14615, United States
  8. 1PM Dismissal for StudentsFriday · 8:45 AM · Academy of Health Sciences Charter School, 1151 Ridgeway Avenue, Rochester, NY, 14615, United States
  9. 1PM Dismissal for StudentsFriday · 8:45 AM · Academy of Health Sciences Charter School, 1151 Ridgeway Avenue, Rochester, NY, 14615, United States
  10. 1PM Dismissal for StudentsFriday · 8:45 AM · Academy of Health Sciences Charter School, 1151 Ridgeway Avenue, Rochester, NY, 14615, United States

Last checked Oct 10, 2026, 3:46 AM. Confirm dates with the district ↗. Recurring calendar entries may not appear here.

Next day off: Mon, Oct 12 · Indigenous Peoples' Day- No School · All days off

Citizenship and Science Academy of Rochester Charter School calendar

Key dates

  1. Indigenous Peoples' Day- No SchoolMonday · All dayKey date
  2. Superintendents' Day- No School (Staff Reports)Tuesday · All dayKey date
  3. Veterans Day- No SchoolWednesday · All dayKey date
  4. Thanksgiving Recess- No SchoolWednesday · Nov 25 – Nov 27Key date
  5. Parent Teacher ConferencesWednesday · All dayKey date
  6. Half Day for StudentsWednesday · All dayKey date

Coming up

  1. Hispanic Heritage Spirit WeekTuesday · Oct 13 – Oct 16
  2. Hispanic Heritage Family Engagement EventFriday · 5:00 PM
  3. Picture DayThursday · All day
  4. Trunk or TreatThursday · All day
  5. Marking Period 1 EndsTuesday · All day
  6. Curriculum NightWednesday · All day
  7. Picture Makeup DayThursday · All day
  8. Winter Recess- No SchoolWednesday · Dec 23 – Dec 31Key date
  9. Winter Recess- No SchoolFriday · All dayKey date
  10. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day- No SchoolMonday · All dayKey date

Last checked Oct 10, 2026, 3:46 AM. Confirm dates with the district ↗. Recurring calendar entries may not appear here.

37 schools

Elementary schools

Pre-K and kindergarten through fifth or sixth grade.

Pre-K–8Anna Murray-Douglass Academy782 students · 13.7 per teacher999 SOUTH AVEK–3 · CharterCitizenship And Science Academy Of Rochester Charter School261 students · 21.8 per teacher151 E HENRIETTA RDPre-K–6Dr Walter Cooper Academy311 students · 12.4 per teacher353 CONGRESS AVEK–5 · CharterExploration Ele Cs - Science-Technol399 students1001 LAKE AVEK–6 · CharterGenesee Community Charter School223 students · 11.7 per teacher657 EAST AVEK–3 · CharterGenesee Community Charter School-Flour City Campus118 students · 10.7 per teacher1100 S GOODMAN STK–2 · CharterInnova Girls Academy Charter School116 students · 8.9 per teacher546 OXFORD STK–8Joseph C Wilson Foundation Academy351 students · 10.3 per teacher200 GENESEE STPre-K–6Rise Community School341 students · 10.3 per teacher279 W RIDGE RDK–7 · CharterRochester Prep Charter School 3766 students · 40.3 per teacher85 ST JACOB STPre-K–6School 15-Children's School Of Rochester (The)372 students · 11.6 per teacher85 HILLSIDE AVEPre-K–6School 16-John Walton Spencer353 students · 13.1 per teacher321 POST AVEPre-K–8School 17-Enrico Fermi602 students · 11.6 per teacher158 ORCHARD STPre-K–8School 19-Dr Charles T Lunsford313 students · 11.2 per teacher465 SEWARD STPre-K–6School 2-Clara Barton301 students · 12.5 per teacher190 REYNOLDS STPre-K–6School 22-Lincoln School466 students · 13.7 per teacher595 UPPER FALLS BLVDPre-K–6School 23-Francis Parker307 students · 11.4 per teacher170 BARRINGTON STPre-K–6School 25-Nathaniel Hawthorne281 students · 10 per teacher625 SCIO STK–8School 28-Henry Hudson600 students · 9.2 per teacher450 HUMBOLDT STPre-K–6School 29-Adlai E Stevenson236 students · 9.1 per teacher88 KIRKLAND RDPre-K–6School 33-John James Audubon889 students · 12.9 per teacher500 WEBSTER AVEPre-K–6School 34-Dr Louis A Cerulli402 students · 11.5 per teacher530 LEXINGTON AVEK–6School 35-Pinnacle382 students · 11.2 per teacher194 FIELD STPre-K–6School 39-Andrew J Townson330 students · 13.2 per teacher145 MIDLAND AVEPre-K–6School 4-George Mather Forbes251 students · 10.5 per teacher198 DR SAMUEL MCCREE WAYPre-K–6School 42-Abelard Reynolds420 students · 14 per teacher3330 LAKE AVEPre-K–8School 45-Mary Mcleod Bethune500 students · 12.5 per teacher1445 CLIFFORD AVEPre-K–6School 46-Charles Carroll314 students · 12.1 per teacher250 NEWCASTLE RDPre-K–8School 5-John Williams590 students · 10.4 per teacher555 N PLYMOUTH AVEPre-K–8School 50-Helen Barrett Montgomery624 students · 12 per teacher301 SENECA AVEPre-K–6School 52-Frank Fowler Dow297 students · 11.4 per teacher100 FARMINGTON RDPre-K–6School 53 Montessori Academy268 students · 11.7 per teacher625 SCIO STPre-K–6School 54-Flower City Community School316 students · 13.7 per teacher36 OTIS STPre-K–6School 7-Virgil Grissom443 students · 13 per teacher31 BRYAN STPre-K–8School 8-Roberto Clemente448 students · 11.5 per teacher1180 ST PAUL STPre-K–6School 9-Dr Martin Luther King Jr597 students · 12.2 per teacher485 CLINTON AVE NK–8 · CharterTrue North Rochester Prep-West Camp803 students · 25.9 per teacher432 CHILI AVE
6 schools

Middle and junior high schools

Grades six through eight, roughly.

5–8 · CharterAcademy Of Health Sciences Charter School377 students · 17.1 per teacher1151 RIDGEWAY AVE7–8Dr. Alice Holloway Young School Of Excellence285 students · 10.6 per teacher85 ADAMS ST6–8East Lower School363 students · 7.9 per teacher1801 E MAIN ST7–8Franklin Lower School212 students · 6.6 per teacher950 NORTON ST7–8Monroe Lower School230 students · 9.6 per teacher164 ALEXANDER ST7–8Northwest College Preparatory High School238 students · 7.9 per teacher940 FERNWOOD PK
11 schools

High schools

Grades nine through twelve.

9–12East Upper High School780 students · 8.2 per teacher1801 E MAIN STEdison Career And Technology High School9–12Edison Career And Technology High School1,161 students · 8 per teacher655 COLFAX ST9–12Franklin Upper School1,006 students · 10.3 per teacher950 NORTON STJames Monroe Upper School9–12James Monroe Upper School649 students · 9.7 per teacher164 ALEXANDER STJoseph C Wilson Magnet High School9–12Joseph C Wilson Magnet High School759 students · 8.8 per teacher501 GENESEE ST9–12Northeast College Preparatory High School758 students · 10.7 per teacher4115 LAKE AVE9–12Rochester Early College International High School349 students · 8.9 per teacher200 GENESEE STSchool Of The Arts7–12School Of The Arts1,058 students · 11.1 per teacher45 PRINCE STSchool Without Walls9–12School Without Walls260 students · 9.3 per teacher480 BROADWAY6–12 · CharterUniversity Preparatory Charter School For Young Men501 students · 11.7 per teacher1290 LAKE AVE9–12 · CharterVertus Charter School336 students21 HUMBOLDT ST
5 schools

Other schools

K–8 and K–12 schools, special programs and alternative schools.

K–12 · CharterEugenio Maria De Hostos Charter School1,035 students · 16.2 per teacher27 ZIMBRICH STK–12 · CharterRochester Academy Charter School821 students · 13.5 per teacher841 GENESEE STK–9 · CharterRochester Academy Of Science Charter School266 students · 14.8 per teacher545 HUMBOLDT STPre-K–12School 58-World Of Inquiry School928 students · 12.1 per teacher200 UNIVERSITY AVEK–12 · CharterTrue North Rochester Preparatory Charter School1,313 students · 20.2 per teacher630 BROOKS AVE
11 schools

Private schools

Independent and religious schools, from the U.S. Department of Education’s Private School Survey (2023–24).

Grades Pre-K–6 · Roman CatholicHoly Cross School164 studentsGrades Pre-K–6 · Roman CatholicNazareth Elementary100 studentsGrades Pre-K–5 · Christian (no specific denomination)Rochester Classical Academy44 studentsGrades 5–8 · Roman CatholicNativity Preparatory Academy59 studentsGrades 9–12 · JewishOra Academy18 students · All girlsGrades 9–12 · JewishTalmudical Institute Of Upstate Ny50 students · All boysGrades 6–12 · Roman CatholicAquinas Institute717 studentsGrades 5–12 · NonsectarianHillside Children's Center -Andrews Trahey Campus76 studentsGrades K–12 · NonsectarianMary Cariola Center253 studentsGrades 6–12 · NonsectarianMary Cariola, Building 296 studentsGrades Pre-K–12 · NonsectarianRochester School For The Deaf97 students
Questions

Schools in Rochester: questions

How many public schools are in Rochester?

59 public schools are located in Rochester, with about 29,058 students: 37 elementary schools, 6 middle and junior high schools, 11 high schools, 5 other schools. Source: U.S. Department of Education, 2023–24.

What school districts serve Rochester?

Rochester City School District (45 schools); Eugenio Maria De Hostos Charter School (1 school); Genesee Community Charter School (1 school); True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School and True North Rochester Prep-West Camp (2 schools); Rochester Academy Charter School (1 school); University Preparatory Charter School For Young Men (1 school); Vertus Charter School (1 school); Rochester Prep Charter School 3 (1 school); Exploration Ele Cs - Science-Technol (1 school); Academy of Health Sciences Charter School (1 school); Citizenship and Science Academy of Rochester Charter School (1 school); Genesee Community Charter School-Flour City Campus (1 school); Rochester Academy of Science Charter School (1 school); Innova Girls Academy Charter School (1 school).

What is the largest high school in Rochester?

Edison Career And Technology High School, with 1,161 students.

Where can I find school calendars for Rochester?

Each district’s website has its calendar, including the first day of school, breaks and early-release days. The district list on this page links to each one.

What private schools are in Rochester?

11 private schools recorded in the NCES 2023–24 survey: Aquinas Institute (grades 6–12, Roman Catholic); Mary Cariola Center (grades K–12, Nonsectarian); Holy Cross School (grades Pre-K–6, Roman Catholic); Nazareth Elementary (grades Pre-K–6, Roman Catholic); Rochester School For The Deaf (grades Pre-K–12, Nonsectarian) and more.

Public school data from the U.S. Department of Education’s Common Core of Data (2023–24 directory; enrollment and teachers as reported to NCES). Private schools: NCES Private School Survey (2023–24); schools located in a private home are not listed. These are historical survey records, not confirmation of current operation. Confirm current location and admissions with each school, and enrollment boundaries with the district.

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