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Rochester City School District

Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
  • (585) 262-8100
  • 131 W Broad St
  • Rochester, NY-1103
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About this district

Rochester City School District is a public school district in New York. They serve 28,000 students across 67 schools, and its teachers have had 3,501 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

  • Schools
    67
  • Students
    28,000
  • Teachers
    2,403

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Rochester City School District Demographics

94%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more.
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
82%
of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Rochester City School District Funding Data from the NCES School District Finance Survey

Rochester City School District had a total revenue of $906.8 million in the 2016-17 school year. 16.4% came from local sources, 75.1% from state sources, and 8.5% from federal sources.

Rochester City School District had a per-pupil revenue of $32,384 per pupil in the 2016-17 school year. 16.4% came from local sources, 75.1% from state sources, and 8.5% from federal sources.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics

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Rochester City School District Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Apr 18, 2024

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Rochester City School District

$1.6 million
raised using DonorsChoose
3,501
projects funded
1,012
teachers funded
8,589
donors
296
projects for basic supplies
556
projects for technology
602
projects for books
152
projects for art supplies

Rochester City School District has received support from 5,831 individuals from New York and 2,758 individuals out-of-state.

Rochester City School District Schools

Abelard Reynolds School 42 Adlai E Stevenson School 29 Andrew J Townson School 39 Bilingual Language and Literacy Academy Charles Carroll School 46 Children's School of Rochester 15 Clara Barton School 2 Dr Charles T Lunsford School 19 Dr Louis A Cerulli School 34 Dr Martin Luther King Junior School 9 Dr Walter Cooper Academy School 10 Rochester Early Childhood Center NE Rochester Early College International High School East Upper School East Lower School Enrico Fermi School 17 Eugenio Maria de Hostos School - Elementary Eugenio Maria De Hostos Charter School - High School Exploration Elementary Charter School Science and Technology Young Mothers and Interim Health Academy Florence S Brown Pre-Kindergarten Center Flower City School 54 Francis Parker School 23 Frank Fowler Dow School 52 Franklin Lower School Montessori Academy School 53 George Mather Forbes School 4 Helen B Montgomery School 50 Henry Hudson School 28 Henry Lomb School 20 Home/Hospital Instruction Franklin Upper School James Monroe Lower School James Monroe Upper School Anna Murray - Douglass School 12 John James Audubon School 33 All City High School John Walton Spencer School 16 John Williams School 5 Joseph C Wilson Foundation Academy Joseph C. Wilson Magnet High School Commencement Academy Leadership Academy for Young Men Lincoln Park School 44 Abraham Lincoln School 22 Lyncx Academy Mary McLeod Bethune School 45 Nathaniel Hawthorne School 25 Dr Alice Holloway Young School of Excellence New Beginnings School Northeast College Preparatory High School Northstar Northwest Junior High School at Douglass P - TECH Pinnacle School 35 Rise Community School 106 Roberto Clemente School 8 Rochester Early Childhood Education Center Rochester International Academy Edison Career & Technical High School School of the Arts School Without Walls Commenc Academy Theodore Roosevelt School 43 Virgil I Grissom School 7 Virtual Academy of Rochester Wilson Magnet High School World of Inquiry School 58 Youth and Justice Program
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