Serving 341 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Rise Community School 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 was ≤5% (which was lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤5% (which was lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 89% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Rankings
Rise Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
341 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
School Rankings
Overall Testing Rank
#4340 out of 4346 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
6%
10%
Hispanic
33%
30%
Black
42%
15%
White
11%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
54%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rise Community School's ranking?
Rise Community School is ranked #4340 out of 4,346 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?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while ≤5% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Rise Community School?
341 students attend Rise Community School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Rise Community School students are Black, 33% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 6% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Rise Community School?
Rise Community School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Rise Community School offer ?
Rise Community School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Rise Community School part of?
Rise Community School is part of Rochester City School District.
In what neighborhood is Rise Community School located?
Rise Community School is located in the Maplewood Historic District neighborhood of Rochester, NY. There are 4 other public schools located in Maplewood Historic District.
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