EDISON CAREER AND TECHNOLOGY HIGH SCHOOL

School Overview
Edison Career and Technology High School, located on Colfax Street in Rochester, New York, serves as a cornerstone of the Rochester City School District’s vocational and technical education programs. The school is designed to provide students with a rigorous academic foundation while simultaneously offering hands-on, career-focused training in high-demand fields. By blending traditional high school curriculum with specialized career pathways, Edison aims to prepare its diverse student body for both post-secondary education and immediate entry into the professional workforce.

The institution is highly regarded for its wide array of Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs, which span industries such as advanced manufacturing, construction trades, digital media, and information technology. Through these pathways, students often have the opportunity to earn industry-recognized certifications and gain practical experience through internships and partnerships with local businesses. By fostering a collaborative learning environment that emphasizes both technical expertise and academic achievement, Edison Career and Technology High School plays a vital role in equipping Rochester students with the skills necessary to succeed in a competitive modern economy.
1,233
Total Students
154.7
Full-Time Teachers
8.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
99.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for EDISON CAREER AND TECHNOLOGY HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic Student Count
White72
Hispanic450
Black666
Asian34
Two or More6
American Indian3
Pacific Islander2
  • Black
    666 (54.0 %)
  • Hispanic
    450 (36.5 %)
  • White
    72 (5.8 %)
  • Asian
    34 (2.8 %)
  • Two or More
    6 (0.5 %)
  • American Indian
    3 (0.2 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    2 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Career and Technical School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: ROCHESTER CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (585)324-9760
Website: http://www.rcsdk12.org
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 1,233
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 154.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 8.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 1,222
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 9 395
Grade 10 278
Grade 11 225
Grade 12 200
Ungraded 135

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for EDISON CAREER AND TECHNOLOGY HIGH SCHOOL
Grade Student Count
Grade 9395
Grade 10278
Grade 11225
Grade 12200
Ungraded135
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for EDISON CAREER AND TECHNOLOGY HIGH SCHOOL
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female54744.4%
Male68655.6%
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