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Walt Disney School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

175 Coldwater Rd, Rochester, NY 14624 · (585) 247-3151 · Part of Gates-Chili Central School District

Gates’ School Grade C better than 26% of New York school districts

Directions
Students
416
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
53%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Walt Disney School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of New York’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 39 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 21 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Gates kids: Gates Chili Middle School

On the path

Where Gates kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Walt Disney SchoolYou are here
6–8Gates Chili Middle Schoolin Rochester

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency17%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 62.6%

Its own letter, D, places these results among New York’s 4,095 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

175 Coldwater Rd, Rochester

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten72
Grade 174
Grade 274
Grade 365
Grade 463
Grade 568
Enrollment over time
413’20
408’21
411’22
497’23
416’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 49%Hispanic 19%Black 15%Two or more races 13%Asian 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Walt Disney School from Gates families.

Other schools in Gates-Chili Central School District

The district →
Paul Road School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Rochester
C−
426 students13:1
Neil Armstrong School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Rochester
D
400 students11:1
Florence Brasser School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Rochester
C−
384 students11:1
Gates Chili Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Rochester
C−
838 students10:1
Gates Chili High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Rochester
A−
1,134 students11:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New York’s other public schools; Gates’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.