New YorkSchoolsNORTHWEST COLLEGE PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL

NORTHWEST COLLEGE PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL

PublicRegularGrades 78
ROCHESTER, New York · ROCHESTER CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students487
Student:Teacher8.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch90%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 462
487
Total Enrollment
State avg: 58%
90%+31.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
8.4:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
7–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

NORTHWEST COLLEGE PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL is a public middle serving grades 7–8 in ROCHESTER, New York. The school enrolls 487 students. It is part of the ROCHESTER CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
8.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
90% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span7–8
DistrictROCHESTER CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
County36055
CityROCHESTER
ZIP14609
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID362475005849

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment487
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino34.7%
Black / African American0.6%
Asian57.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native6.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
Two or More Races0.6%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
34.7%
Black
0.6%
Asian
57.6%
Two+
0.6%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %90%
State Avg58%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)