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#181 of 992 private schools in NY

Top 18% of private schools

Villa of Hope

High School

3300 DEWEY AVE, Rochester, NY 14616

Private

Enrollment

53

Student-Teacher

2.6:1

Score

7.3

Grades

8th – 12th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

New York private schools

#181 of 992

In Rochester

#9 of 30

public schools

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Villa of Hope

7.3/10

High School in Rochester · grades 8th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Villa of Hope

Villa of Hope is a private high school in Rochester, NY. Villa of Hope serves approximately 53 students, and covers grades 8th-12th, and has a 2.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Villa of Hope has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #181 of 992 private schools in NY.

How it compares0.3 pts above NY schools
  • This school 7.3 · Very Good
  • NY avg 7.0

What Parents Should Know

At 53 students, Villa of Hope is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 2.6:1 students to teachers, Villa of Hope sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Villa of Hope is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Villa of Hope compares to 48 public schools serving similar grades in Rochester, NY

Student-Teacher Ratio
2.6:1
This School
vs
11.1:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
53
This School
vs
676
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.3
This School
vs
5.5
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 69.8% vs 0%
Hispanic 13.2% vs 0%
Black 9.4% vs 0%
Asian 1.9% vs 0%
Villa of Hope Rochester Public Avg

Nearby High Schools

School Rating
Villa of Hope (this school) 7.3
ODYSSEY ACADEMY 4.2
OLYMPIA HIGH SCHOOL 5.0
NORTHEAST COLLEGE PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL 7.3
ARCADIA HIGH SCHOOL 8.2
YOUNG WOMEN'S COLLEGE PREP CS 6.3
ARCADIA MIDDLE SCHOOL 4.1
DAKE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL 5.7
IRONDEQUOIT HIGH SCHOOL 7.7
ACADEMY OF HEALTH SCIENCES CHARTER SCHOOL 5.5
ATHENA HIGH SCHOOL 7.4
UNIVERSITY PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL FOR YOUNG MEN 7.1
ATHENA MIDDLE SCHOOL 5.5
SCHOOL 50-HELEN BARRETT MONTGOMERY 2.8
EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS CHARTER SCHOOL 4.2
FRANKLIN LOWER SCHOOL 7.0
FRANKLIN UPPER SCHOOL 4.3
SCHOOL 8-ROBERTO CLEMENTE 3.6
EDISON CAREER AND TECHNOLOGY HIGH SCHOOL 5.9
SCHOOL 5-JOHN WILLIAMS 3.3
SCHOOL 45-MARY MCLEOD BETHUNE 4.0

Showing 20 of 48 schools. View all schools in Rochester

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NY.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A+ 9.5 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 2.6:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+ 6.6 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 6.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,224
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+ 7.4 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 48%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C+ 3.5 / 10
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Enrollment 53
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in NY

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 69.8%
Hispanic 13.2%
Black 9.4%
Two or More 5.7%
Asian 1.9%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

3300 DEWEY AVE, Rochester, NY 14616

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Villa of Hope may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ARCADIA HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is NORTHEAST COLLEGE PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, YOUNG WOMEN'S COLLEGE PREP CS (rated 6.3/10, 2.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Rochester, see our Rochester schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.8 mi
School Distance Rating
DERECH HATORAH OF ROCHESTER Rochester 0.3 mi 6.6
LONGRIDGE SCHOOL Rochester 0.5 mi 3.9
ENGLISH VILLAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rochester 0.9 mi 5.3
SCHOOL 42-ABELARD REYNOLDS Rochester 1.0 mi 3.2
ODYSSEY ACADEMY Rochester 1.0 mi 4.2
LAKESHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rochester 1.8 mi 3.3
BUCKMAN HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rochester 1.5 mi 3.2
OLYMPIA HIGH SCHOOL Rochester 1.5 mi 5.0
PADDY HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rochester 1.9 mi 7.7
RISE COMMUNITY SCHOOL Rochester 2.1 mi 4.2
NORTHEAST COLLEGE PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL Rochester 1.8 mi 7.3
ARCADIA HIGH SCHOOL Rochester 2.1 mi 8.2
GREECE COMMUNITY EARLY LEARNING CENTER Rochester 1.8 mi 1.4
ARCADIA MIDDLE SCHOOL Rochester 2.2 mi 4.1
DISCOVERY CHARTER SCHOOL Rochester 2.2 mi 8.2
YOUNG WOMEN'S COLLEGE PREP CS Rochester 2.2 mi 6.3
NAZARETH ELEMENTARY Rochester 2.5 mi 7.2
ACADEMY OF HEALTH SCIENCES CHARTER SCHOOL Rochester 2.5 mi 5.5
HOLY CROSS SCHOOL Rochester 2.3 mi 6.3
AQUINAS INSTITUTE Rochester 2.8 mi 5.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 14616 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$62,564

Median Home Value

$136,100

Median Rent

$1,087/mo

Population

26,837

College Educated

23.5%

Homeownership

68.9%

Avg Commute

20 min

Poverty Rate

14.6%

Median Age

36.5

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
GREENBURGH ELEVEN HIGH SCHOOL Dobbs Ferry, NY 7.3
HARMONY HEIGHTS SCHOOL East Norwich, NY 7.2
CASTLETON ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL OF OCEANSIDE Oceanside, NY 7.5
HILLSIDE CHILDRENS CENTER HALPERN Webster, NY 7.1
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR HIGH SCHOOL Hastings On Hudson, NY 7.6
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON SCHOOL New York, NY 7.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Villa of Hope

What grades does Villa of Hope serve?

Villa of Hope serves students in grades 8th through 12th.

How many students attend Villa of Hope?

Villa of Hope has an enrollment of approximately 53 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Villa of Hope?

The student-teacher ratio at Villa of Hope is 2.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Villa of Hope rank in NY?

Villa of Hope ranks #181 of 992 private schools in NY.

What is Villa of Hope's MySchoolScout rating?

Villa of Hope has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Villa of Hope a private school?

Yes, Villa of Hope is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Villa of Hope a religious school?

No, Villa of Hope is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
61 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
44 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
53
Gender Split
47% M / 53% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
2.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6.8 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Monroe County

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