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School 53 Montessori Academy

School 53 Montessori Academy is a public elementary school in Rochester serving grades Pre-K–6, with 268 students, 11.7 students per teacher. Rochester City Sch

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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

Oct12
Indigenous Peoples' Day (All facilities closed)Monday · All dayKey date
Oct13
Parent/Teacher Conferences/ElementaryTuesday · All dayKey date
Oct15
Parent/Teacher Conferences/SecondaryThursday · All dayKey date
Nov3
Superintendent's Conference Day/Election Day (No school for students)Tuesday · All dayKey date
Nov11
Veterans Day (All facilities closed)Wednesday · All dayKey date
Nov25
Recess Day (School not in session 12-month staff report)Wednesday · All dayKey date

Coming up

Oct13
Speaker ForumTuesday · 5:30 PM · 131 West Broad Street, Conference 3A/B
Oct13
Charter School Public Hearing(s)Tuesday · 5:30 PM
Oct14
BOE and District Annual Hispanic Heritage CelebrationWednesday · 5:30 PM · 131 West Broad Street, Conference 3A/B
Oct22
Downtown Job Fair @MCCThursday · 2:00 PM
Oct29
BOE Business MeetingThursday · 6:00 PM · 131 West Broad Street, Conference 3A/B
Nov17
BOE Work SessionTuesday · 6:00 PM
Nov19
BOE Business MeetingThursday · 6:00 PM · 131 West Broad Street, Conference 3A/B
Nov26
Thanksgiving Day (All facilities closed)Thursday · Nov 26 – Nov 27Key date

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

At a glance

School 53 Montessori Academy by the numbers

As reported to the U.S. Department of Education for 2023–24. Student–teacher ratio is not classroom size.

GradesPre-K–6

Students268

Teachers23

Students per teacher11.7

Free or reduced-price lunch65%

School typeRegular School

DistrictRochester City School District

Contact

Address, phone and website

625 SCIO ST, Rochester 14605

(585) 325-0935

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Rochester City School District

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Pre-K–8Anna Murray-Douglass Academy782 students Pre-K–6Dr Walter Cooper Academy311 students K–8Joseph C Wilson Foundation Academy351 students Pre-K–6Rise Community School341 students Pre-K–6School 15-Children's School Of Rochester (The)372 students Pre-K–6School 16-John Walton Spencer353 students

Nearby

Schools nearby

School · 0.5 miSchool 58-World Of Inquiry SchoolGrades Pre-K–12 High school · 0.7 miSchool Of The ArtsGrades 7–12 School · 1.3 miEugenio Maria De Hostos Charter SchoolGrades K–12 High school · 1.4 miSchool Without WallsGrades 9–12 Middle school · 1.4 miFranklin Lower SchoolGrades 7–8 High school · 1.4 miFranklin Upper SchoolGrades 9–12

Questions

About School 53 Montessori Academy

What grades does School 53 Montessori Academy have?

School 53 Montessori Academy serves grades Pre-K–6.

How many students go to School 53 Montessori Academy?

268 students, about 11.7 per teacher, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education for 2023–24.

What school district is School 53 Montessori Academy in?

Rochester City School District. District information and the school calendar are on the district website.

Where is School 53 Montessori Academy?

625 SCIO ST, Rochester 14605. Phone (585) 325-0935.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (2023–24). Contact the school or district to confirm enrollment boundaries, schedules and programs.