PITTSFORD-MENDON HIGH SCHOOL
PITTSFORD-MENDON HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school that is part of the PITTSFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in PITTSFORD, NY with about 1,017 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 80 teachers, PITTSFORD-MENDON HIGH SCHOOL 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.
PITTSFORD-MENDON HIGH SCHOOL, located in the affluent suburb of Pittsford, New York, is widely recognized as one of the top-performing public secondary schools in the state. Serving students in grades 9 through 12, the school is part of the Pittsford Central School District and is consistently lauded for its rigorous academic environment. It offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, robust fine arts programs, and numerous opportunities for student extracurricular involvement, ranging from competitive athletics to specialized academic clubs.
The school is defined by a culture of high expectations and strong community support, often boasting high graduation rates and a significant percentage of students who move on to prestigious post-secondary institutions. Beyond academics, Pittsford-Mendon places a strong emphasis on character development and student leadership, fostering an environment where students are encouraged to engage with both their local and global communities. With its dedicated faculty and modern facilities, the school remains a pillar of the Pittsford community, frequently ranking among the best high schools in the Rochester, NY region.
For more information, contact PITTSFORD-MENDON HIGH SCHOOL at (585) 267-1602 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
PITTSFORD, NY 14534-9515
(585) 267-1602
http://www.pittsfordschools.org
PITTSFORD-MENDON HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in PITTSFORD, NY with about 1,017 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New York
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- PITTSFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 1,017
- Teachers:
- 80.11
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- 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 1,017 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending PITTSFORD-MENDON HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 76% of the student body.
- White
- 76.0%
- Asian
- 10.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 6.1%
- Black or African American
- 3.6%
- Two or more races
- 3.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 50.0%
- Male
- 50.0%
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.