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School 5-John Williams

Rochester, New York · Grades PreK to 6 · Rochester City School District

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About School 5-John Williams

School 5-John Williams is a public school in Rochester, New York, serving pre-K through grade 6. It reported 485 students in 2024-25. That makes it one of the larger public and charter elementary schools in Rochester. With about 47.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 10.2 students per teacher. Rochester City School District runs 40 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a midsize city, in Monroe County. Families comparing options will find 105 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	555 N Plymouth Ave, Rochester, NY 14608
Phone	(585) 325-2255
School district	Rochester City School District
Grades	PreK to 6
Students (2024-25)	485
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	47.7
Students per teacher	10.2
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	City, midsize, Monroe County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 362475003380). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does School 5-John Williams serve?

School 5-John Williams serves pre-K through grade 6.

How many students attend School 5-John Williams?

School 5-John Williams reported 485 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at School 5-John Williams?

About 10.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 485 students and 47.7 teachers in federal data.

Is School 5-John Williams a public or charter school?

School 5-John Williams is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is School 5-John Williams in?

School 5-John Williams is part of Rochester City School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ny/rochester-city-school-district/

Where is School 5-John Williams located?

School 5-John Williams is at 555 N Plymouth Ave, Rochester, NY 14608. The phone number is (585) 325-2255.

How many other schools are near School 5-John Williams?

There are 105 other schools within 5 miles of School 5-John Williams in our directory.