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Avon High School

High School · AVON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

245 CLINTON ST, Avon, NY 14414

Enrollment

314

Student-Teacher

10.5:1

Score

6.4

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Avon

#2 of 3

public schools

New York high schools

#649 of 1,160

In district

#2 of 3

AVON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic performance

8.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Avon High School

AVON HIGH SCHOOL is a regular public high school located in the rural setting of Avon, New York. With an enrollment of 314 students and a student-teacher ratio of 10.5:1, the school offers personalized attention to each student. The faculty consists of 30 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing quality education.

AVON HIGH SCHOOL boasts strong academic performance in math, with 96% of students meeting proficiency standards. In English Language Arts (ELA) and reading, 80% of students are proficient or above. These figures indicate a robust educational environment focused on student achievement.

The school's MySchoolScout rating is 6.7 out of 10, placing it in the 68th percentile among New York schools. AVON HIGH SCHOOL is situated in a rural area surrounded by natural beauty and close-knit community ties. This setting provides students with a peaceful environment conducive to learning and personal growth.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Avon High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.1Fair25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-7 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics8.7Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency97.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency64.5%
Overall Proficiency81%
Expected (poverty-adj.)64%
vs. Expected+16.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile80th
College Readiness8.6Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation31.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.4Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,811

Avon High School — Students at Avon High School score 81% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

33.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 96.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 79.8%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2021*
Math
97.5%
ELA
64.5%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.1/10.

How Avon High School Compares

See how Avon High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.4/10
49th percentile in NY
Academic
8.7/10
8.7/10
Growth
3.1/10
Below average
Environment
4.4/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
34%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers

Location

245 CLINTON ST, Avon, NY 14414

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Avon High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. HONEOYE FALLS-LIMA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 8.3 miles away, in nearby Honeoye Falls), which scores slightly higher. Another option is CALEDONIA-MUMFORD MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Caledonia), with a comparable rating. Additionally, GENESEO MIDDLE SCHOOL HIGH SCHOOL (rated 4.9/10, 7.3 miles away, in nearby Geneseo), a more accessible option. For more schools in Avon, see our Avon schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.8 mi
School Distance Rating
AVON MIDDLE SCHOOL Avon 0.1 mi 6.2
AVON PRIMARY SCHOOL Avon 0.2 mi 6.5
ST AGNES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Avon 0.6 mi 5.4
INDUSTRY LIMITED SECURE SCHOOL Rush 6.8 mi
LIVONIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Livonia 7.2 mi 7.0
GENESEO MIDDLE SCHOOL HIGH SCHOOL Geneseo 7.3 mi 4.9
GENESEO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Geneseo 7.3 mi 7.1
LIVONIA MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL Livonia 7.4 mi 4.5
T J CONNOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Scottsville 8.3 mi 8.4
WHEATLAND-CHILI HIGH SCHOOL Scottsville 8.5 mi 4.9
LIMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lima 6.5 mi 5.9
GENESEE COUNTRY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Geneseo 8.9 mi 5.9
CALEDONIA-MUMFORD MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL Caledonia 8.0 mi 5.9
CALEDONIA-MUMFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Caledonia 8.0 mi 7.8
MONICA B LEARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rush 8.8 mi 6.5
MARY K VOLLMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Henrietta 9.7 mi 6.2
HENRY V BURGER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL West Henrietta 9.8 mi 5.7
HONEOYE FALLS-LIMA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Honeoye Falls 8.3 mi 7.2
MANOR INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Honeoye Falls 8.6 mi 7.8
HONEOYE FALLS-LIMA MIDDLE SCHOOL Honeoye Falls 8.8 mi 5.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 14414 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$73,964

Median Home Value

$189,700

Median Rent

$926/mo

Population

6,722

College Educated

34.4%

Homeownership

72.7%

Avg Commute

22.9 min

Poverty Rate

8.1%

Median Age

43.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Avon High School has a median household income of $73,964. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $189,700, with a median rent of $926/month. The local poverty rate of 8.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

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CHATHAM HIGH SCHOOL Chatham, NY 6.4
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Avon High School

What grades does Avon High School serve?

Avon High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Avon High School?

Avon High School has an enrollment of approximately 314 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Avon High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Avon High School is 10.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Avon High School rank in NY?

Avon High School is ranked #2426 out of 4,739 schools in NY.

What is Avon High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Avon High School has a composite rating of 6.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Avon High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Avon High School has 96.3% math proficiency and 79.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Avon High School a charter school?

No, Avon High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Avon High School a Title I school?

No, Avon High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Avon High School?

33.8% of students at Avon High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Average (339/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
314
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
33.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Livingston County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

AVON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
928
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,495
District Rank
#2 of 3

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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