SCHOOL 57-EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL

SCHOOL 57-EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the ROCHESTER CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in ROCHESTER, NY with about 205 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 2nd Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 16 teachers, SCHOOL 57-EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

School 57, formally known as the Early Childhood School, is a specialized educational facility located at 15 Costar Street in Rochester, New York. As part of the Rochester City School District (RCSD), the institution focuses exclusively on the foundational years of development, catering specifically to the district's youngest learners. By centering its curriculum and environment on early childhood education, the school aims to establish a strong academic and social-emotional base for students before they transition to elementary-level instruction.

The school is designed to foster early cognitive growth through structured play, socialization, and age-appropriate learning activities. Its location in the 14608 zip code places it within a community-focused area, and it adheres to the broader mission of the Rochester City School District to provide equitable and accessible educational opportunities. Families interested in enrollment, specific programs, or academic calendars can find additional information through the district’s official website at [www.rcsdk12.org](http://www.rcsdk12.org).

For more information, contact SCHOOL 57-EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL at (585) 227-0190 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.