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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GREECE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 361263001031

ARCADIA HIGH SCHOOL

120 ISLAND COTTAGE RD, ROCHESTER, NY 14612 · (585) 966-3000 · Monroe County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL972 STUDENTS
Enrollment
972
High
DISTRICT 1,003 · STATE 668
Student : Teacher
10.7:1
91 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.4:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
49%
479 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 58%
Community
1
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
223
Grade 10
264
Grade 11
236
Grade 12
249
Student demographics
White
50952%
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 39%
Hispanic
19320%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 31%
Black
16817%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 16%
Asian
414%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 10%
Two+
576%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 4%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
49451%
Female
47449%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
68.0%
NY avg 58.3% . -5.0pp since 2023
Math
41.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -8.0pp since 2023
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
54.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
56.9%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.7pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
972
-134 (-12%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.7:1
was 13.2:1
% White
52%
was 68%
% Hispanic
20%
was 13%
% Black
17%
was 14%
% Asian
4%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About 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.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for ARCADIA HIGH SCHOOL typically covers open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Monroe County at a glance

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Population
753,753
Census ACS
Median income
$76,382
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
186
106,108 students

Quick facts

School name
ARCADIA HIGH SCHOOL
District
GREECE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
120 ISLAND COTTAGE RD, ROCHESTER, NY 14612
Phone
(585) 966-3000
County
Monroe County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
972
Teachers (FTE)
91
Student–teacher ratio
10.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
479 (49%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
361263001031
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Other schools in ROCHESTER
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Frequently asked questions

About ARCADIA HIGH SCHOOL
How large is ARCADIA HIGH SCHOOL?
ARCADIA HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 972 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does ARCADIA HIGH SCHOOL serve?
ARCADIA HIGH SCHOOL serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at ARCADIA HIGH SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at ARCADIA HIGH SCHOOL is approximately 10.7:1 (91 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at ARCADIA HIGH SCHOOL?
Student demographics at ARCADIA HIGH SCHOOL are roughly 52% White, 20% Hispanic, 17% Black, 4% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is ARCADIA HIGH SCHOOL public or private?
ARCADIA HIGH SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by GREECE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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