School 5-John Williams
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Rochester, New York 14608 · Rochester City School District
#2339 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York
#43685 of 50,301 nationally
About School 5-John Williams
School 5-John Williams is a public elementary located in Rochester, in the Rochester City School District school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades PK–6. In 2025 it enrolled 485 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 21.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 2339th of 2,536 ranked elementary schools in New York. Its strongest component is students per teacher (92th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (1th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 485.
There are 103 schools in Rochester; School 5-John Williams ranks 78th of 98 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)12%
- Reading proficiency (30%)11%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)81.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for School 5-John Williams by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 485
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 81.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 11%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 12%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near School 5-John Williams
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
School 17-Enrico Fermi
Rochester · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
525 students · 876 m away
School 9-DR Martin Luther King JR
Rochester · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
614 students · 1.2 km away
Andrew A Langston Middle School
Rochester · Public middle · Grades 7–8
314 students · 1.3 km away
School 54-Flower City Community School
Rochester · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
325 students · 1.5 km away
School 8-Roberto Clemente
Rochester · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
436 students · 1.6 km away
Rochester Early College International High School
Rochester · Public high · Grades 9–12
458 students · 1.7 km away
School 4-George Mather Forbes
Rochester · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
265 students · 1.8 km away
School 25-Nathaniel Hawthorne
Rochester · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
471 students · 1.9 km away
School 22-Lincoln School
Rochester · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
522 students · 2.0 km away
Loretta Johnson Middle School
Rochester · Public middle · Grades 7–8
416 students · 2.1 km away
Similar schools
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484 students
Vernon E Wightman Primary School
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486 students
Burton Street Elementary School
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Ledgeview Elementary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is School 5-John Williams a good school?
School 5-John Williams has a Success Index (US) of 21.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #2339 of 2,536 in New York. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does School 5-John Williams rank in New York?
School 5-John Williams ranks #2339 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York and #43685 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend School 5-John Williams?
School 5-John Williams had 485 students in 2025.
Is School 5-John Williams a elementary school or a high school?
School 5-John Williams is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near School 5-John Williams?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of School 5-John Williams; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.