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School 19-Dr Charles T Lunsford

Public Grades PK, KG-6

2163^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools

Better than 12% of New York elementary schools

353

Students ?

9.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$33,320

Per pupil spending ?

80.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

465 Seward St
Rochester, NY 14608-2848

(585) 328-7454

District: Rochester City School District

Racial breakdown:

African American:

71.7%

Hispanic:

16.1%

Two or more races:

6.2%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 1st percentile in 2015 → 12th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 11 percentile points since 2015

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Rochester City School District

✓Small classes — about 10 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the New York average (30% vs 54% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (12th percentile)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school30%

District avg19%

New York avg54%

2,163^rd of 2,445

New York public elementary schools ?

Bottom 12%▲ up 11 pts since 2015

From bottom 1% (2015) to bottom 12% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

4^th of 24Elementary Schools in the Rochester City School District

859^th of 874Rochester City School District among New York districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	16.3	2163 of 2445	11.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	30.3	1738 of 2445	28.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	34.8	1592 of 2439	34.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	19.0	2073 of 2434	14.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	8.4	2081 of 2201	5.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	10.3	2283 of 2413	5.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	7.8	2312 of 2395	3.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	4.0	2375 of 2386	0.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	4.0	2357 of 2366	0.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	5.6	2328 of 2352	1.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2014	6.2	2306 of 2345	1.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2013	6.3	2302 of 2325	1.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2012	2.0	2291 of 2320	1.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2011	32.0	1708 of 2286	25.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	61.0	997 of 2263	55.9%	★★★☆☆
2009	59.3	1119 of 2257	50.4%	★★★☆☆
2008	55.9	1205 of 2227	45.9%	★★☆☆☆
2007	35.8	1626 of 2219	26.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	14.8	1972 of 2206	10.6%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	37.7	569 of 928	38.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	47.0	453 of 927	51.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	70.1	191 of 857	77.7%	★★★★☆
2022	14.0	892 of 936	4.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	26.3	695 of 891	22.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	20.1	828 of 948	12.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	16.4	2145 of 2409	11.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	31.4	1697 of 2413	29.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	42.0	1376 of 2403	42.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	22.6	1966 of 2401	18.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	10.9	1831 of 1955	6.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	11.4	2228 of 2357	5.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	9.1	2249 of 2338	3.8%	☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	13.1	1468 of 1569	6.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	7.4	1377 of 1392	1.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2024	12.3	747 of 766	2.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	7.9	725 of 730	0.7%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	34.6	1368 of 2098	34.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	39.4	1211 of 2078	41.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	13.8	1583 of 1678	5.7%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	21.0	2043 of 2407	15.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	31.6	1705 of 2411	29.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	27.0	1816 of 2400	24.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	16.8	2130 of 2400	11.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	9.4	1859 of 1961	5.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	11.3	2226 of 2358	5.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	8.7	2274 of 2340	2.8%	☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	43.0	1070 of 2134	49.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	59.9	581 of 2110	72.5%	★★★★☆
2023	44.8	922 of 2016	54.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	32.9	1403 of 2031	30.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	32.6	1241 of 1859	33.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	21.4	1813 of 1941	6.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2024	9.8	1437 of 1504	4.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	8.4	1449 of 1500	3.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	8.3	1443 of 1479	2.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	9.6	1200 of 1242	3.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	4.0	1437 of 1439	0.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	3.9	1438 of 1438	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	5.8	1452 of 1455	0.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	6.4	1425 of 1429	0.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	7.5	1399 of 1407	0.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2014	8.9	1377 of 1401	1.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2013	8.9	1342 of 1373	2.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2012	6.1	1273 of 1337	4.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2011	34.8	903 of 1295	30.3%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2024	15.8	650 of 705	7.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	14.1	648 of 696	6.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	16.4	649 of 706	8.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	11.5	643 of 653	1.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	9.4	662 of 663	0.2%	☆☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2024	11.9	1383 of 1465	5.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	8.5	1416 of 1463	3.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	7.2	1426 of 1454	1.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	4.0	1368 of 1370	0.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	3.4	1353 of 1353	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2023	8.5	540 of 543	0.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	10.9	455 of 457	0.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2024	20.5	1132 of 1296	12.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	11.0	1272 of 1306	2.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	15.9	882 of 935	5.7%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2024	11.5	1393 of 1464	4.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	9.7	1410 of 1464	3.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	10.8	1397 of 1455	4.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	7.8	1043 of 1071	2.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	4.8	1364 of 1366	0.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	5.5	1350 of 1352	0.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2024	24.1	1123 of 1303	13.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	24.4	1129 of 1307	13.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	20.7	1229 of 1283	4.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	19.8	1155 of 1170	1.3%	☆☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Elementary school

Special Education (2025)50th percentile+38 vs school

African American (2025)39th percentile+27 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)35th percentile+23 vs school

Male (2025)15th percentile+4 vs school

Female (2025)11th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)6th percentile-5 vs school

Homeless (2024)2nd percentile-26 vs school

Middle school

Special Education (2024)14th percentile+9 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2024)13th percentile+8 vs school

African American (2024)8th percentile+3 vs school

Female (2024)6th percentile~ school

Male (2024)5th percentile~ school

Homeless (2023)1st percentile-3 vs school

By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?

Science36%-9 vs state

Math31%-25 vs state

English Language Arts28%-26 vs state

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Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Living Environment End of Course	Regents Algebra I End of Course	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th Grade	% Completely Immunized All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Diphtheria All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
School 19-Dr Charles T Lunsford	Public	PK, KG-6	465 Seward St	Rochester	14608	Monroe County	Rochester City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(585) 328-7454	353	36	9.8	80.7%	15 (4.2%)	253 (71.7%)	57 (16.1%)	5 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (6.2%)	16.3	2163^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	11.5%		30.3	1738^th of 2445 public elementary schools	28.9%	425			32.4	20.8	36.1	20.5			45.7	20.0	38.5	15.8		35.9	99.4	99.4	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.4	100.0	$33,320	$4,871	$28,450
School 25-Nathaniel Hawthorne	Public	PK, KG-6	190 Reynolds St	Rochester	14608	Monroe County	Rochester City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(585) 288-3654	471	44	10.7	82.6%	36 (7.6%)	274 (58.2%)	110 (23.4%)	7 (1.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (9.1%)	8.9	2322^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	5.0%		18.2	2115^th of 2445 public elementary schools	13.5%	207			14.3	26.8	34.0	18.5			19.0	17.2	29.6	7.7		32.7	99.3	99.7	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.3	99.7	100.0	$32,673	$2,154	$30,519
School 4-George Mather Forbes	Public	PK, KG-6	198 Dr Samuel McCree Way	Rochester	14611	Monroe County	Rochester City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(585) 235-7848	265	28	9.6	87.2%	15 (5.7%)	178 (67.2%)	52 (19.6%)	5 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (5.7%)	3.1	2430^th of 2445 public elementary schools	0.6%		5.2	2423^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	0.9%	7			9.4	7.4	12.1	6.9			16.7	0.0	6.1	24.1		9.1	99.2	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.7	$39,110	$3,005	$36,104
Anna Murray-Douglass Academy	Public	PK, KG-6	999 South Ave	Rochester	14620	Monroe County	Rochester City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(585) 461-3280	741	58	12.8	77.2%	78 (10.5%)	284 (38.3%)	291 (39.3%)	16 (2.2%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	70 (9.4%)	9.7	2303^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	5.8%		8.9	2351^st of 2445 public elementary schools	3.8%	48			26.8	22.9	25.3	26.1			32.2	22.7	22.0	24.4		22.0	98.2	99.6	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.6	99.6	99.3	$29,684	$2,968	$26,716
Dr David And Ruth Anderson Academy- School 16	Public	PK, KG-6	321 Post Ave	Rochester	14619	Monroe County	Rochester City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(585) 235-1272	430	36	11.9	85.8%	11 (2.6%)	314 (73.0%)	75 (17.4%)	4 (0.9%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (5.6%)	9.1	2316^th of 2445 public elementary schools	5.3%		15.1	2214^th of 2445 public elementary schools	9.4%	102			11.5	38.5	20.8	20.8			35.2	28.9	7.8	25.0		15.1	99.7	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.7	$32,032	$2,866	$29,165
Rochester Prep Charter School 2	Public, Charter	K-8	432 Chili Ave	Rochester	14611	Monroe County	Rochester Prep Charter School 2	Yes	No	No	Yes	(585) 368-5090	827	27	30.9	84.3%	16 (1.9%)	608 (73.5%)	158 (19.1%)	2 (0.2%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (4.8%)	34.7	1630^th of 2445 public elementary schools	33.3%		33.7	1630^th of 2445 public elementary schools	33.3%		38.6	28.1	48.2	30.6	43.7	25.8	46.2	51.2	95.2	55.1	36.4	40.5	62.2	33.7									$16,231	$2,044	$14,187
School 53 Montessori Academy	Public	PK, KG-6	353 Congress Ave	Rochester	14619	Monroe County	Rochester City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(585) 325-0935	306	27	11.3	72.9%	21 (6.9%)	202 (66.0%)	54 (17.6%)	8 (2.6%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (6.2%)	13.2	2237^th of 2445 public elementary schools	8.5%		17	2150^th of 2445 public elementary schools	12.1%	87			18.0	11.8	28.6	52.6			18.0	5.9	24.1	36.8		36.7	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$30,158	$2,476	$27,682
School 17-Enrico Fermi	Public	PK, KG-6	158 Orchard St	Rochester	14611	Monroe County	Rochester City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(585) 436-2560	525	42	12.5	75.6%	23 (4.4%)	139 (26.5%)	337 (64.2%)	4 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.6%)	19 (3.6%)	1.2	2445^th of 2445 public elementary schools	0.0%		2.2	2444^th of 2445 public elementary schools	0.0%	1			10.5	5.9	8.6	3.5			11.3	1.9	1.6	0.0		3.1	99.2	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	100.0	100.0	99.8	$29,772	$2,275	$27,498
Citizenship And Science Academy Of Rochester Charter School	Public, Charter	K-4	151 E Henrietta Rd	Rochester	14620	Monroe County	Citizenship And Science Academy Of Rochester Charter School	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(585) 857-9920	361	17	21.2	83.4%	10 (2.8%)	224 (62.0%)	96 (26.6%)	7 (1.9%)	4 (1.1%)	1 (0.3%)	19 (5.3%)	19.1	2104^th of 2445 public elementary schools	13.9%					(n/a)			17.9	41.4					37.5	43.7													$12,699	$4,449	$8,250
Genesee Community Charter School-Flour City Campus	Public, Charter	K-4	1100 S Goodman St	Rochester	14620	Monroe County	Genesee Community Charter School-Flour City Campus	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(585) 417-7020	158	13	12.3	51.3%	58 (36.7%)	59 (37.3%)	25 (15.8%)	2 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (8.9%)	48.9	1219^th of 2445 public elementary schools	50.1%					(n/a)			44.8	71.0					60.0	46.7													$15,608	$00	$15,608

Frequently Asked Questions about School 19-Dr Charles T Lunsford

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School 19-Dr Charles T Lunsford ranks in the bottom 11.5% of New York elementary schools.

How many students attend School 19-Dr Charles T Lunsford?

In the 2024-25 school year, 353 students attended School 19-Dr Charles T Lunsford.

What schools do graduates of School 19-Dr Charles T Lunsford attend?

Students who attend School 19-Dr Charles T Lunsford usually go on to attend:

Middle : East Lower School
Middle : Northwest College Preparatory High School
High : East Upper High School
High : James Monroe Upper School
High : Rochester Early College International High School
High : School Of The Arts
High : School Without Walls

What is the racial makeup of School 19-Dr Charles T Lunsford?

Students at School 19-Dr Charles T Lunsford are 72% African American, 16% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races, 4% White, 1% Asian.

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Rochester City School District

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