THOMAS R PROCTOR HIGH SCHOOL

THOMAS R PROCTOR HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the UTICA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in UTICA, NY with about 2,727 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 178 teachers, THOMAS R PROCTOR HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Thomas R. Proctor High School, located in Utica, New York, serves as the sole public high school for the Utica City School District. As a large, comprehensive institution, it functions as the educational hub for a diverse student population, reflecting the rich multicultural landscape of the city of Utica. The school is dedicated to providing a wide array of academic, extracurricular, and vocational programs designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce.

The school’s curriculum is broad, offering various paths including Advanced Placement (AP) courses, career and technical education (CTE) tracks, and robust support services for English Language Learners (ELL) and students with diverse learning needs. Beyond academics, Proctor High School places a strong emphasis on student engagement through its athletics, arts programs, and numerous clubs, fostering a sense of community pride. By leveraging its resources through the Utica City School District, the school aims to cultivate an inclusive environment that supports student growth and readiness for post-secondary success.

For more information, contact THOMAS R PROCTOR HIGH SCHOOL at (315) 368-6404 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.