For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,252 students in 14609, NY.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 14609, NY are East Irondequoit Middle School, East Lower School and Northwest College Preparatory High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 14609 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the New York public middle school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 51% statewide average). Middle schools in 14609, NY have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public middle school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best 14609, NY Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
East Irondequoit Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
155 Densmore Rd
Rochester, NY 14609
(585) 339-1400
Rochester, NY 14609
(585) 339-1400
Gr: 6-8 | 651 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #22.
East Lower School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1801 E Main St
Rochester, NY 14609
(585) 288-3130
Rochester, NY 14609
(585) 288-3130
Gr: 6-8 | 363 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #33.
Northwest College Preparatory High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
940 Fernwood Pk
Rochester, NY 14609
(585) 324-9289
Rochester, NY 14609
(585) 324-9289
Gr: 7-8 | 238 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
14609, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Florence S. Brown Pre-k Center (Closed 2007)
Alternative School
500 Webster Avenue
Rochester, NY 14609
(585) 288-2410
Rochester, NY 14609
(585) 288-2410
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 14609, NY?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 14609, NY include East Irondequoit Middle School, East Lower School and Northwest College Preparatory High School.
How many public middle schools are located in 14609?
3 public middle schools are located in 14609.
What is the racial composition of students in 14609?
14609 public middle schools minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public middle schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
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