Rochester City School District | |
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Location | |
District information | |
Type | Public |
Motto | Every child is a work of art. Create a masterpiece.[4] |
Grades | Pre-kindergarten, K-12, Incarcerated Youth High School, Adult Evening High School |
Established | 1841 |
Superintendent | Dr. Carmine Peluso (interim)[1] |
Accreditation | New York State Board of Regents |
Schools | 60 pre-K sites 40 elementary 19 secondary 1 Montessori 1 program for young mothers 1 family/adult learning center[2] |
Budget | US$693.7 million (2010–2011)[3] |
Students and staff | |
Students | 26,057 children 10,000 adults[5] |
Teachers | 3,900 (2010–2011)[6] |
Staff | 300 administrators 2,300 support personnel (2010–2011)[6] |
Student–teacher ratio | 8.1:1 (2011)[2] |
Other information | |
Unions | NYSUT, Rochester Teachers Association |
Website | rcsdk12.org |
The Rochester City School District is a public school district that serves approximately 21,000 students in the city of Rochester, New York. It is currently operating with a budget of $1.065 billion, which comes out to approximately $50,700 per student.[7] This is, according to Census Bureau data, $20,827 more than the New York State average of $29,873 per student, and over three times the national average of $15,633 per student.[8]
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On April 29, 2010, the Board of Education unanimously passed a budget of $693.7 million for the Rochester City School District for 2010-11 that focuses on the district's core work of teaching and learning. It represents a 3.1% decrease from the amended budget for 2009-10
Our schools provide a quality education for approximately 32,000 students in pre-K through grade 12 and 10,000 adults.
Has approximately 6,500 employees, including: 3,900 teachers, 300 administrators, 2,300 support personnel