Best Schools in Henrietta, New York
4 schools · 1 Elementary · 2 Middle · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Henrietta by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Rush-henrietta Senior High School
High · Rush-henrietta Central School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Floyd S Winslow Elementary School
Elementary · Rush-henrietta Central School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Emma E Sherman Elementary School
Middle · Rush-henrietta Central School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Henrietta for 2026 are Rush-henrietta Senior High School (8.3/10), Floyd S Winslow Elementary School (7.2/10), and Emma E Sherman Elementary School (5.8/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 4 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
4
in this city
Avg Score
6.7
out of 10
Median Home
$212,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
4
in this city
Avg Score
6.7
out of 10
Median Home
$212,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Henrietta
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (4 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rush-henrietta Senior High School | 8.3 / 10 |
| 2 | Floyd S Winslow Elementary School | 7.2 / 10 |
| 3 | Emma E Sherman Elementary School | 5.8 / 10 |
| 4 | Charles H Roth Junior High School | 5.4 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.7/10
- Median household income
- $88,548
- Median home value
- $212,000
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 44%
- Avg commute
- 19 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 69%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Henrietta compares
New York rank
#192 of 475
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.5
above New York avg (6.2)
Median household income
$89k
95% of New York median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Henrietta, New York
Henrietta, New York is home to 4 schools, including 4 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.7 out of 10, schools in Henrietta show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Henrietta is Rush-henrietta Senior High School with a composite score of 8.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Henrietta is served by 1 school district: RUSH-HENRIETTA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. These districts collectively serve 5,771 students.
Henrietta's community shows 44% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $88,548. The poverty rate in the area is 8.0%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 521 students · Pre-K–3rd | 7.2 |
Middle Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 581 students · 4th–6th | 5.8 |
| 2 | 554 students · 7th–9th | 5.4 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,320 students · 9th–12th | 8.3 |
Schools in Henrietta
Henrietta, New York · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$88,548
Median Home Value
$212,000
Median Rent
$1,139/mo
Population
10,468
College Educated
44%
Homeownership
69%
Avg Commute
19 min
Poverty Rate
8.0%
Community Profile
Henrietta has a median household income of $88,548. It is a well-educated community where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $212,000, with a median rent of $1,139/month. The local poverty rate of 8.0% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- New York
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 2
- High
- 1
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How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Common questions about schools in Henrietta, New York
How many schools are in Henrietta, New York?
Henrietta has 4 schools, including 4 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Henrietta, New York?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Henrietta is 6.7 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Henrietta, New York?
The top-ranked school in Henrietta on MySchoolScout is Rush-henrietta Senior High School with a composite score of 8.3/10.
What is the best elementary school in Henrietta, New York?
The top-ranked elementary school in Henrietta on MySchoolScout is Floyd S Winslow Elementary School with a composite score of 7.2/10.
What is the best middle school in Henrietta, New York?
The top-ranked middle school in Henrietta on MySchoolScout is Emma E Sherman Elementary School with a composite score of 5.8/10.
What is the best high school in Henrietta, New York?
The top-ranked high school in Henrietta on MySchoolScout is Rush-henrietta Senior High School with a composite score of 8.3/10.
How many school districts serve Henrietta, New York?
Henrietta is served by 1 school district: Rush-henrietta Central School District.
What is the education level in Henrietta, New York?
According to Census data, 44% of adults in Henrietta have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Henrietta, New York?
The median household income in Henrietta is approximately $88,548 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Henrietta, New York?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Henrietta is 11.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Henrietta, New York?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New York State Education Dept., and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.