Gates Chili Middle School vs Rochester Prep Charter School 1
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 4.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gates Chili Middle School
Rochester · Public middle · Grades 6–8
838 students
Rochester Prep Charter School 1
Rochester · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,405 students
| Measure | Gates Chili Middle School Rochester, New York | Rochester Prep Charter School 1 Rochester, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #421 of 785 | – |
| National rank | #7848 of 15,369 | – |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Other |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–12 |
| Students | 838 | 1,405 |
| Enrollment | 838 | 1,405 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56.8% | 86.8% |
| Students per teacher | 9.9 | 31.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 36% | 87% |
| Math proficiency | 43% | 77% |
| city | Rochester | Rochester |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rochester Prep Charter School 1 does better on math proficiency (77% vs 43%).
- •Rochester Prep Charter School 1 does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 36%).
- •Gates Chili Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (56.8% vs 86.8%).
- •Gates Chili Middle School does better on students per teacher (9.9 vs 31.2).
- •Rochester Prep Charter School 1 is the larger school with 1,405 students compared with 838.
- •Gates Chili Middle School is a public school while Rochester Prep Charter School 1 is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Gates Chili Middle School better than Rochester Prep Charter School 1?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Gates Chili Middle School and Rochester Prep Charter School 1?
About 4.8 km in a straight line, between Rochester and Rochester in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gates Chili Middle School: 838. Rochester Prep Charter School 1: 1,405. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gates Chili Middle School and Rochester Prep Charter School 1 rank in New York?
Gates Chili Middle School is 421st of 785 and Rochester Prep Charter School 1 is unranked among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).