Athena High School

Athena High School serves 1,057 students in grades 9 through 12 in Rochester's suburban landscape. With 95 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more individualized attention than many larger high schools. The school earns a 6.3 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #1934 out of 4,758 schools statewide, placing it in the 59th percentile among New York high schools.

This middle-tier performance suggests the school is working to support student achievement with room for continued academic growth. Athena High School draws from a stable suburban community where the median household income reaches $75,648 and homeownership is common, with median home values around $177,300. The surrounding ZIP code of 14612 has a population of 35,265 residents, with 35% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a relatively low poverty rate of 8.0%.

These community characteristics typically support family engagement in education. Located on Long Pond Road, Athena High School sits in Rochester's large suburban setting, providing students with a neighborhood school experience in a well-established residential area that balances suburban amenities with access to the broader Rochester metropolitan region.