Rochester School For The Deaf serves 136 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, is a member of the Other school association(s).
The student:teacher of Rochester School For The Deaf is 5:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 136 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Student Body
Total Students
136 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
39%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Rochester School For The Deaf?
The application deadline for Rochester School For The Deaf is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Rochester School For The Deaf located?
Rochester School For The Deaf is located in the Group 14621 neighborhood of Rochester, NY. There are 1 other private schools located in Group 14621.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Students' Last Day of School! (Events)
June 25, 2025 (Wednesday)
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