Citizenship & Science Academy of Rochester
Fast Facts
General Information
The Citizenship & Science Academy of Rochester Charter School provides support, challenges and opportunities for its students, and it instills the necessary skills and knowledge in math, science, and technology to empower students, through high intellectual standards, preparing them for college, career, and citizenship.
The CSA Rochester Charter School is a replication of successful schools Syracuse and Utica Academies of Science, and Syracuse Academy of Science and Citizenship.
The CSA Rochester Charter School opened in September 2022 with grades K-2, and we will add an additional grade every subsequent year until it becomes grades K-12.
Services
Transportation
Yes. Students are eligible for transportation within mileage guidelines provided by their school district upon completing registration.
Uniforms
Yes. CSA Rochester has a dress code that promotes pride in our school community. The uniform policy is in place to eliminate distractions and promote a safe and orderly learning environment.
- Shirt: Burgundy or Light Blue CSA Polo (Online store will be announced in the near future).
- Bottoms: Khaki or Navy Blue pants to skirts
- Shoes: Closed-toe comfortable shoes
School Services
- All students receive free breakfast and lunch daily
- School nurse and counselor on-site
Instructional Models
CSA Rochester follows the SANY instructional model with an emphasis on STEM and citizenship. We offer a student-centered learning environment that promotes building relationships in an effort to provide students with an opportunity to succeed in an academic learning environment that is challenging, collaborative, and applicable to the real world.
Academic Offerings
- STEM and Coding
- Technology Integration
- Co-Teachers
- Intervention Support Teacher
- Differentiation and Personalized Instruction
- Fine Arts and PE
- College and Career Readiness Focus
- Character Education and SEL Curriculum
There will be Advanced Placement (AP) Courses, Honors Courses, Technology Courses, College Courses at the high school level in the future.
Student Support
- English as a New Language (ENL) Services
- Special Education Services
- Math and Reading Intervention for All Students
- Response to Intervention (RTI)
- Family Engagement and Home-visits
School Performance
We don’t have data yet as the school starts in September 2022.
