# VERTUS CHARTER SCHOOL

*Machine-readable school profile — served at https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/vertus-charter-school-rochester/llm*

Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/vertus-charter-school-rochester

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `360111706470`
- **School name**: VERTUS CHARTER SCHOOL
- **Location**: ROCHESTER, NY 14609
- **Address**: 21 HUMBOLDT ST
- **District**: VERTUS CHARTER SCHOOL (LEAID `3601117`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Charter school**: Yes
- **Coordinates**: 43.15451, -77.56851
- **Phone**: (585)747-8911

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 348
- **Teachers (FTE)**: N/A
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 82.5%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: NY ESSA
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: Local Support and Improvement
- **Indicators**:
  - HS Attendance: 1
  - HS CCCR: 1
  - HS Weight Performance: 1
  - HS ELP: 4
  - HS Core Performance: 2
  - HS Grad Rate: 2
  - overall_status: Local Support and Improvement

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2025
- **Overall (NY ESSA)**: 62.0% proficient
- **Overall Status (NY ESSA)**: 62.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2024**: 83.0% (cohort of 90)
- **2021**: 82.0% (cohort of 72)

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 69.6% (176 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.0%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 23.5%
- **Black/African American**: 0.4%
- **Asian**: 72.9%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 2.0%
- **Pacific Islander**: 1.2%
- **Two or more races**: 0.0%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 82.4%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2017)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 15.5% — 52 students
- **English Learners**: 6.5% — 22 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Career & Technical Education / Dual Enrollment

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2024-2025)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $19,772
- **Federal share**: $3,119
- **State + local share**: $16,652
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 334
### District F-33 (2022)
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $8,269,663

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $64,286
- **Poverty rate**: 16.3%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 58.2%
- **Unemployment**: 4.9%
- **Median gross rent**: $950
- **Foreign-born residents**: 10.4%
- **Single-parent households**: 12.4%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 18.6 miles (JONES CHEMICALS INC)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 6
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 74
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.37 miles (800 ATLANTIC AVENUE)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: MCWA
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 3
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2025-01-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 5.92377 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 0.9 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### graduation rate
- **SCHOOL OF THE ARTS** — 1.1 mi away, 95% (this school: 83%)
- **SCHOOL 58-WORLD OF INQUIRY SCHOOL** — 1.5 mi away, 88% (this school: 83%)
- **SCHOOL WITHOUT WALLS** — 1.7 mi away, 87% (this school: 83%)
- **BRIGHTON HIGH SCHOOL** — 2.1 mi away, 97% (this school: 83%)
- **EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS CHARTER SCHOOL** — 2.9 mi away, 84.5% (this school: 83%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/vertus-charter-school-rochester
- **Performance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/vertus-charter-school-rochester/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/vertus-charter-school-rochester/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/vertus-charter-school-rochester/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/vertus-charter-school-rochester/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/vertus-charter-school-rochester/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/vertus-charter-school-rochester/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/vertus-charter-school-rochester/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/vertus-charter-school-rochester/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/vertus-charter-school-rochester/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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