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School 52-Frank Fowler Dow

Rochester, NY · Rochester City School District

Regular public school · Grades PK-6 · City, midsize

2,221st of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 5% Declining

100 FARMINGTON RD, Rochester, NY 14609

(585)482-9614NCES ID 362475003419Directory 202324

297
Students
2023–24 enrollment
11.4:1
Student / teacher ratio
85%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
53.0%
Chronically absent
NY average 27%

SchoolRow ranks School 52-Frank Fowler Dow 2,221st 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 5% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 29th in 2019 to 5th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%5%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate

English Language Arts
School 52-Frank Fowler Dow
27%
NY average
53%
Math
School 52-Frank Fowler Dow
20%
NY average
57%
Science
School 52-Frank Fowler Dow
24%
NY average
51%
English Language Arts over time School 52-Frank Fowler Dow NY average
25%50%75%27%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time School 52-Frank Fowler Dow NY average
25%50%75%20%57%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 297 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic28%White20%Black47%6%
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categories changedHispanic 28%White 19%Black 46%8%47%44%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Black49.3%46.5% 2.8 pts
Hispanic15.2%27.6% 12.4 pts
White32.4%19.5% 12.9 pts
Two or more races0.6%5.7% 5.1 pts
Asian2.3%0.7% 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 $210K in zip 14609 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$54K$108K$162K$216K$205K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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What school district is School 52-Frank Fowler Dow in?

School 52-Frank Fowler Dow is part of the Rochester City School District district in Rochester, New York.

Is School 52-Frank Fowler Dow a good school?

SchoolRow ranks School 52-Frank Fowler Dow 2,221st of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 5% 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 52-Frank Fowler Dow?

Black 47%, Hispanic 28%, White 20%, Two or more races 6% (297 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near School 52-Frank Fowler Dow cost?

The typical home value in zip code 14609 is $210K 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.