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Enrollment
919
High
DISTRICT 901 · STATE 668
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PITTSFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 362316003241
PITTSFORD-MENDON HIGH SCHOOL
472 MENDON RD, PITTSFORD, NY 14534 · (585) 267-1602 · Monroe County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL919 STUDENTS
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Scored higher than 87% of New York public high schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public high schools
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
82 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.1:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
3%
25 students
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 58%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 222 | 24% |
| Grade 10 | 237 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 207 | 23% |
| Grade 12 | 241 | 26% |
| Ungraded | 12 | 1% |
Student demographics
51%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 72% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
97.0%
NY avg 58.3% . -2.0pp since 2023
Math
90.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -2.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 97 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 90 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are down about 2 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 2 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 97.0% | 90.0% |
| 2023-24 | 99.0% | 92.0% |
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
88.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
74.0%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+14.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 89% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 74% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like PITTSFORD-MENDON HIGH SCHOOL
PITTSFORD-MENDON HIGH SCHOOL's state test result (88.8% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| PITTSFORD-MENDON HIGH SCHOOL this school | 919 | 2.7% | 88.8% |
| PITTSFORD SUTHERLAND HIGH SCHOOL PITTSFORD | 882 | 3.3% | 86.0% |
| HORACE GREELEY HIGH SCHOOL CHAPPAQUA | 1,122 | 7.0% | 70.5% |
| EASTCHESTER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL EASTCHESTER | 922 | 2.9% | 81.8% |
| GARDEN CITY HIGH SCHOOL GARDEN CITY | 1,096 | 5.1% | 98.3% |
| BYRAM HILLS HIGH SCHOOL ARMONK | 740 | 6.6% | 97.0% |
Matched among New York high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where PITTSFORD-MENDON HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Monroe County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 88.8% | #74 of 1,135 | #4 of 34 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 90.0% | #45 of 1,109 ▲ 37 | #3 of 35 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 97.0% | #41 of 1,135 ▼ 8 | #1 of 34 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 919 | #269 of 1,216 | #20 of 38 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.3:1 | #571 of 1,058 | #25 of 34 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 51.3% | #460 of 1,070 | #23 of 36 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 2.7% | #1,162 of 1,167 | #35 of 35 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -9.6% | #444 of 743 | #9 of 22 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
919
-89 (-9%) vs 2020
+9% since 1990-91, when it was 841
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
was 11.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 919 | 81.6 | 11.3:1 | 3% (25) |
| 2023-24 | 933 | 81.5 | 11.4:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 914 | 82.8 | 11.0:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 1,008 | 86 | 11.7:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 1,017 | 80.1 | 12.7:1 | 2% (25) |
| 2015-16 | 998 | 74 | 13.5:1 | 3% (27) |
| 2010-11 | 993 | 82 | 12.1:1 | 2% (17) |
| 2000-01 | 903 | 61 | 14.8:1 | 2% (18) |
| 1990-91 | 841 | 61 | 13.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for PITTSFORD-MENDON HIGH SCHOOL.
About PITTSFORD-MENDON HIGH SCHOOL
PITTSFORD-MENDON HIGH SCHOOL serves students in PITTSFORD, New York, as a mid-sized high school. The school counted 919 students in 2024-25, covering grades 9 through 12. That is 38% larger than the average of about 668 students for high schools in New York.
In PITTSFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, 9 schools enroll a combined 5,516 students.
Federal enrollment data show PITTSFORD-MENDON HIGH SCHOOL is 67% White. Other groups include 15% Asian, 7% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, and 4% Black. In Monroe County overall, the White share is about 70%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 51, compared with 70 nationally.
The school had 81.6 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25. Its student-to-teacher ratio is 11.3:1. That is in line with the 11.0:1 average for high schools in New York. The school reported 3% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. That is 47 points below the 50% average for public schools in Monroe County.
PITTSFORD-MENDON HIGH SCHOOL holds an A allk12 Grade, placing it above 87% of New York public high schools.
PITTSFORD-MENDON HIGH SCHOOL is 14.8 points above its predicted average proficiency rate across its state test results (88.8% versus 74.0%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in New York.
Monroe County is the school's county. There, median household income comes to about $76,382, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Monroe County's 186 public schools enroll about 106,108 students and include PITTSFORD-MENDON HIGH SCHOOL.
PITTSFORD-MENDON HIGH SCHOOL is about 0.4 miles from BARKER ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOL, its nearest public school. PITTSFORD-MENDON HIGH SCHOOL has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts PITTSFORD-MENDON HIGH SCHOOL at 1st of 9.
PITTSFORD-MENDON HIGH SCHOOL is coded as Suburb: Large in federal locale data.
A 9% decline took enrollment from 1,008 in 2020-21 to 919 in 2024-25.
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Monroe County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in PITTSFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- PITTSFORD SUTHERLAND HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 882 students
- BARKER ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 717 students
- MENDON CENTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 640 students
- CALKINS ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 602 students
- JEFFERSON ROAD SCHOOLElementary · 507 students
- THORNELL ROAD SCHOOLElementary · 490 students
Other schools in PITTSFORD
- PITTSFORD SUTHERLAND HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 882 students
- BARKER ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 717 students
- MENDON CENTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 640 students
- CALKINS ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 602 students
- JEFFERSON ROAD SCHOOLElementary · 507 students
- THORNELL ROAD SCHOOLElementary · 490 students
Nearby schools
- BARKER ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOL0.4 mi · 717
- THORNELL ROAD SCHOOL0.5 mi · 490
- MENDON CENTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.7 mi · 640
- PARK ROAD SCHOOL1.4 mi · 394
- CALKINS ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOL1.5 mi · 602
- JEFFERSON ROAD SCHOOL1.5 mi · 507
Frequently asked questions
About PITTSFORD-MENDON HIGH SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at PITTSFORD-MENDON HIGH SCHOOL?
PITTSFORD-MENDON HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 919 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does PITTSFORD-MENDON HIGH SCHOOL serve?
PITTSFORD-MENDON HIGH SCHOOL serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at PITTSFORD-MENDON HIGH SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at PITTSFORD-MENDON HIGH SCHOOL is approximately 11.3:1 (82 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at PITTSFORD-MENDON HIGH SCHOOL?
At PITTSFORD-MENDON HIGH SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 67% White, 7% Hispanic, 4% Black, 15% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Is PITTSFORD-MENDON HIGH SCHOOL public or private?
PITTSFORD-MENDON HIGH SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by PITTSFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.