School of the Arts
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Rochester, New York 14607 · Rochester City School District
#973 of 1,079 high schools in New York
#7937 of 16,910 nationally
About School of the Arts
School of the Arts is a public high located in Rochester, in the Rochester City School District school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades 7–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,065 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 51.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 973rd of 1,079 ranked high schools in New York. Its strongest component is students per teacher (80th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (31th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,065.
There are 103 schools in Rochester; School of the Arts ranks 44th of 98 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)48%
- Reading proficiency (30%)51%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)68.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for School of the Arts by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,065
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 68.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 51%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 48%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near School of the Arts
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
School 58-World of Inquiry School
Rochester · Public other · Grades PK–12
896 students · 584 m away
Genesee Community Charter School
Rochester · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
233 students · 807 m away
Dr. Freddie Thomas Middle School
Rochester · Public middle · Grades 7–8
512 students · 1.1 km away
James Monroe Upper School
Rochester · Public high · Grades 9–12
809 students · 1.4 km away
School 23-Francis Parker
Rochester · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
313 students · 1.4 km away
School Without Walls
Rochester · Public high · Grades 9–12
258 students · 1.5 km away
Innova Girls Academy Charter School
Rochester · Charter elementary · Grades K–3
179 students · 1.6 km away
School 22-Lincoln School
Rochester · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
522 students · 1.6 km away
Vertus Charter School
Rochester · Charter high · Grades 9–12
348 students · 1.8 km away
School 33-John James Audubon
Rochester · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
980 students · 1.9 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in New York with a comparable Enrollment.
Harrison High School
Harrison · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,066 students
Queens Metropolitan High School
Forest Hills · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,068 students
Mount Vernon High School
Mount Vernon · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,062 students
Gorton High School
Yonkers · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,068 students
East Hampton High School
East Hampton · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,069 students
West Seneca West Senior High School
West Seneca · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,069 students
Frequently asked questions
Is School of the Arts a good school?
School of the Arts has a Success Index (US) of 51.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #973 of 1,079 in New York. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does School of the Arts rank in New York?
School of the Arts ranks #973 of 1,079 high schools in New York and #7937 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend School of the Arts?
School of the Arts had 1,065 students in 2025.
Is School of the Arts a elementary school or a high school?
School of the Arts is classified as a high covering Grades 7–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near School of the Arts?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of School of the Arts; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.