PUC ACHIEVE CHARTER SCHOOL
PUC ACHIEVE CHARTER SCHOOL is a Title I public charter middle school with about 367 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 8th 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 22 teachers, PUC ACHIEVE CHARTER SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.
PUC ACHIEVE CHARTER SCHOOL, located on Mark Street in Rochester, New York, is a tuition-free public charter school that serves students in the Rochester City School District. Operating under the mission of the Partnerships to Uplift Communities (PUC) network, the school focuses on closing the achievement gap by fostering high expectations and a rigorous academic environment. Their educational model is designed to prepare students for success in college and beyond, emphasizing both intellectual development and the cultivation of strong character traits.
The school is known for its personalized approach, which includes smaller class sizes and a supportive culture intended to meet the individual needs of its students. By integrating a "college-going culture" from an early age, PUC Achieve aims to provide underserved youth with the tools, resources, and mentorship necessary to succeed in higher education. As part of the public charter school system, it remains accountable to performance standards while maintaining the autonomy to implement specialized instructional strategies tailored to its student body in the 14605 area.
For more information, contact PUC ACHIEVE CHARTER SCHOOL at (585) 471-6219 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
ROCHESTER, NY 14605
(585) 471-6219
PUC ACHIEVE CHARTER SCHOOL is a public Title I Charter school in ROCHESTER, NY with about 367 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in New York
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK CHARTER SCHOOLS INSTITUTE - Total Students:
- 367
- Teachers:
- 22.01
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 367 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending PUC ACHIEVE CHARTER SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 79% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 78.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 16.3%
- White
- 4.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Asian
- 0.3%
- Female
- 51.2%
- Male
- 48.8%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.