Rochester City School District
Profile 2007

District Enrollment
Pre-K                             2,000
Elementary (K-6)            17,000
Secondary (7-12)            15,000
                                    34,000

Adult students                 10,000

Student Profile
65% African American/Black
21% Hispanic
12% White
  2% Asian/Native American/East Indian/Other

• 88% eligible for free/reduced-price lunch
  
  
• 17% with special needs
  
  
• 8% with limited English proficiency
  
  
• 35 different language groups
  
  
• 50% of schools at 90% poverty or higher
  
  
• Highest poverty rate among NYS Big 5 districts

55 Pre-K Sites
39 Elementary Schools
19 Secondary Schools
 1 Program for Young Mothers
 1 Family/Adult Learning Center
 3 Parent Information & Student Registration Centers
 1 Customer Service Center
 1 Parent Education/Training Center

• Prepares and delivers 11,000 breakfasts and 18,000 lunches daily.
  
  
• Provides transportation for 28,000 students to and from school daily.
  
  
• Provides support (including transportation) to more than 3,200 students who attend some 100 private, parochial, and charter schools, urban-suburban sites, and home-schooling.
  
  
• Has approximately 5,300 employees, including:
  1. 3,600 teachers
  2. 250 administrators
  3. 1,500 support personnel

• Utilizes approximately 900 substitute teachers.