School 4-George Mather Forbes
Rochester, NY · Rochester City School District
Regular public school · Grades PK-6 · City, midsize
2,319th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 0%· Stable
198 DR SAMUEL MCCREE WAY, Rochester, NY 14611
(585)235-7848NCES ID 362475003379Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks School 4-George Mather Forbes 2,319th of 2,326 New York elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 0% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 1th in 2019 to 0th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 251 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 85.4% | 70.5% | ▼ 14.9 pts | |
| Hispanic | 6.0% | 19.5% | ▲ 13.5 pts | |
| White | 8.2% | 6.0% | ▼ 2.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.3% | 2.4% | ▲ 2.1 pts | |
| Asian | 0.0% | 1.6% | ▲ 1.6 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $122K in zip 14611 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is School 4-George Mather Forbes in?
School 4-George Mather Forbes is part of the Rochester City School District district in Rochester, New York.
Is School 4-George Mather Forbes a good school?
SchoolRow ranks School 4-George Mather Forbes 2,319th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 0% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of School 4-George Mather Forbes?
Black 71%, Hispanic 20%, White 6%, Two or more races 2% (251 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near School 4-George Mather Forbes cost?
The typical home value in zip code 14611 is $122K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.