SCHOOL 53 MONTESSORI ACADEMY

Regular School · ROCHESTER, NY

SCHOOL 53 MONTESSORI ACADEMY is a regular school school in ROCHESTER, New York, serving grades PK–06 with 306 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 11.4:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

PK – 06

Enrollment

306

Teachers (FTE)

26.9

Student–Teacher Ratio

11.4:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Black or African American	202	66%
Hispanic/Latino	54	18%
White	21	7%
Two or more races	19	6%
Asian	8	3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	2	1%
Total enrollment	306	164M / 142F

English Language Learners: 5 (2% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	11-19%	55.2%	45
Science Proficiency	>=50%	—	12

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.67 grade levels

Math

-0.38 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

None offered

Out-of-School Suspensions

0.3% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

113

36.9% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	306	100%

Contact & Location

353 CONGRESS AVE

ROCHESTER, NY 14619

Phone: (585)325-0935

http://www.rcsdk12.org

District

ROCHESTER CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Per-pupil expenditure: $44,826

District enrollment: 22,378

Other Schools in District

ANNA MURRAY-DOUGLASS ACADEMY Elementary
AUSTIN STEWARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 46 Elementary
DR DAVID AND RUTH ANDERSON ACADEMY- SCHOOL 16 Elementary
IDA B WELLS-BARNETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 34 Elementary
SCHOOL 15-CHILDREN'S SCHOOL OF ROCHESTER (THE) Elementary
SCHOOL 17-ENRICO FERMI Elementary
SCHOOL 19-DR CHARLES T LUNSFORD Elementary
SCHOOL 22-LINCOLN SCHOOL Elementary

View all 34 schools →

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 14619) → CensusDepth.com
New York population & income data → CensusDepth.com
New York teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

362475004361

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD