CANANDAIGUA ACADEMY
CANANDAIGUA ACADEMY is a public high school that is part of the CANANDAIGUA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in CANANDAIGUA, NY with about 1,161 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 90 teachers, CANANDAIGUA ACADEMY has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
CANANDAIGUA ACADEMY, located at 435 East Street in Canandaigua, New York, serves as the primary high school for the Canandaigua City School District. As a pillar of the local community, the academy is dedicated to providing a comprehensive educational experience that balances rigorous academic standards with a wide array of extracurricular opportunities. The school is known for its commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment, aiming to prepare students for post-secondary success through a blend of traditional instruction, college-level coursework, and specialized programming tailored to diverse student needs.
Beyond the classroom, CANANDAIGUA ACADEMY places a strong emphasis on student development and school spirit, offering a robust selection of athletic teams, fine and performing arts programs, and various student-led clubs. The school prides itself on maintaining strong community ties and promoting a culture of inclusivity and excellence. By integrating technology, character education, and community engagement, the academy strives to graduate well-rounded, responsible citizens who are equipped to contribute positively to the broader society. For more detailed information regarding their curriculum, faculty, or district initiatives, you can visit their official website at http://www.canandaigueschools.org.
For more information, contact CANANDAIGUA ACADEMY at (585) 396-3800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
CANANDAIGUA, NY 14424-1357
(585) 396-3800
CANANDAIGUA ACADEMY is a public school in CANANDAIGUA, NY with about 1,161 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New York
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- CANANDAIGUA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 1,161
- Teachers:
- 90.04
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 1,161 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending CANANDAIGUA ACADEMY is predominantly White, representing about 89% of the student body.
- White
- 89.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 3.4%
- Black or African American
- 2.7%
- Two or more races
- 2.3%
- Asian
- 1.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.6%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 48.1%
- Male
- 51.9%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.