SCHOOL 42-ABELARD REYNOLDS

SCHOOL 42-ABELARD REYNOLDS is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the ROCHESTER CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in ROCHESTER, NY with about 498 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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 36 teachers, SCHOOL 42-ABELARD REYNOLDS has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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 42, officially named the Abelard Reynolds School, is a public elementary school located in the Charlotte neighborhood of Rochester, New York. Part of the Rochester City School District (RCSD), the school serves students in Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 6. It is situated near the shores of Lake Ontario, providing a community-focused learning environment for families in the northern part of the city.

The school is named after Abelard Reynolds, a prominent historical figure in Rochester who served as the city's first postmaster and was instrumental in its early development. Academically, the school follows the district’s standardized curriculum, which emphasizes core subjects like English Language Arts, mathematics, science, and social studies, while often incorporating programs designed to support the diverse social and emotional needs of its urban student body. Parents and community members can access ongoing updates regarding school policies, calendars, and academic resources through the official Rochester City School District website.

For more information, contact SCHOOL 42-ABELARD REYNOLDS at (585) 663-4330 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.