Serving 353 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, School 19-dr Charles T Lunsford ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 353 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
School 19-dr Charles T Lunsford's student population of 353 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has grown by 28% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
353 students
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
School Rankings
School 19-dr Charles T Lunsford ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of School 19-dr Charles T Lunsford is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#4031 out of 4346 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
10%
Hispanic
16%
31%
Black
72%
15%
White
4%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Rochester City School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
Frequently Asked Questions
What is School 19-dr Charles T Lunsford's ranking?
School 19-dr Charles T Lunsford is ranked #4031 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are School 19-dr Charles T Lunsford often compared to?
School 19-dr Charles T Lunsfordis often viewed alongside schools like School 58-world Of Inquiry School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend School 19-dr Charles T Lunsford?
353 students attend School 19-dr Charles T Lunsford.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of School 19-dr Charles T Lunsford students are Black, 16% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are White, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of School 19-dr Charles T Lunsford?
School 19-dr Charles T Lunsford has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does School 19-dr Charles T Lunsford offer ?
School 19-dr Charles T Lunsford offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is School 19-dr Charles T Lunsford part of?
School 19-dr Charles T Lunsford is part of Rochester City School District.
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