Excellent
#148 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 3% in state
Pittsford-mendon High School
High School · Pittsford Central School District · Pittsford, NY
A Pittsford Central School District high school where students score 22 points above what's typical for similar communities.
472 MENDON RD, Pittsford, NY 14534
- Math 100% proficient (2021)
- Reading 82% proficient (2021)
- 98.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Pittsford-mendon High School score 91% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).
2021 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 9 points since 2018, to 91% in 2021, across a 13-year record (2009–2021).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 99% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 97% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 26 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Pittsford-mendon High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 5Car-Dependent
- Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average352/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$144,832
Median home value
$343,800
Median rent
$1,676/mo
College educated
72.4%
Homeownership
90.1%
Poverty rate
2.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 14534; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsford Sutherland High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.9 | 9–12 | 2.0 mi | 888 | Compare → |
| East Rochester Junior-senior High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.0 | 6–12 | 3.5 mi | 512 | Compare → |
| The Norman Howard SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.7private | 5–12 | 3.6 mi | 95 | Compare → |
| Minerva Deland SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.3 | 9 | 4.0 mi | 395 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Pittsford Central School District
- Schools in district
- 9
- Rank in district
- #1 of 9
- District spending per student
- $24,897NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 2.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
Pittsford-mendon High School is listed in PITTSFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Pittsford-mendon High School
Pittsford-mendon High School is a public high school in Pittsford, NY, part of Pittsford Central School District, serving approximately 933 students in grades 9th-12th with a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10 and ranks #148 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 99% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 97% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Pittsford-mendon High School
What grades does Pittsford-mendon High School serve?
Pittsford-mendon High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Pittsford-mendon High School?
Pittsford-mendon High School has an enrollment of approximately 933 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pittsford-mendon High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pittsford-mendon High School is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pittsford-mendon High School rank in NY?
Pittsford-mendon High School ranks #148 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Pittsford-mendon High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Pittsford-mendon High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Pittsford-mendon High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pittsford-mendon High School has 99% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 97% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Pittsford-mendon High School a charter school?
No, Pittsford-mendon High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pittsford-mendon High School a Title I school?
No, Pittsford-mendon High School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 933
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 81
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Monroe County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.0%
- Phone
- (585) 267-1602
- 4-Year Graduation
- 98.0%
- Area population (ZIP 14534)
- 33,361
- Area average commute
- 20.8 min
- Area median age
- 47.6
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 14534; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24
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