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ARCADIA HIGH SCHOOL
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About ARCADIA HIGH SCHOOL
ARCADIA HIGH SCHOOL operates as a reasonably sized four-year high school in ROCHESTER, New York, one of the schools within GREECE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Current enrollment sits at 972 students spanning grades 9 through 12. That puts it 46% above the typical public school in New York, which averages around 668 students.
GREECE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT runs 17 schools in total, collectively educating 9,935 students. ARCADIA HIGH SCHOOL is one of those campuses.
For racial and ethnic makeup, ARCADIA HIGH SCHOOL lists that the largest single group is White at 52%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 20% Hispanic, 17% Black, 6% multiracial, 4% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 70% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.
Looking at the economic backdrop, ARCADIA HIGH SCHOOL logs 91 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 10.7:1. The state averages about 11.0:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 49% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
After controlling for student poverty, ARCADIA HIGH SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 56.9%; this one delivers 54.2%.
Zooming out to the county, Monroe County reports that median household income runs about $76,382, about 42% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. ARCADIA HIGH SCHOOL is one of 186 public schools in Monroe County (combined enrollment of about 106,108 students).
The closest other public school is ARCADIA MIDDLE SCHOOL, roughly 0.1 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), ARCADIA HIGH SCHOOL ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 48.0%.
The school occupies a commuter-belt site.
Over the past 7-year window. ARCADIA HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment has contracted 12% since 2018, when it stood at 1,106 (now 972). The White share of enrollment ticked down from 68% to 52% over that span. Class-load math has tightened: from 13.2:1 in 2018 to 10.7:1 in 2025.
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