East Rochester Junior-Senior High School vs Penfield Senior High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New York, United States, 3.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
East Rochester Junior-Senior High School
East Rochester · Public high · Grades 6–12
490 students
Penfield Senior High School
Penfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,442 students
| Measure | East Rochester Junior-Senior High School East Rochester, New York | Penfield Senior High School Penfield, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 92 Top 5% |
| State rank | #629 of 1,079 | #117 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #3016 of 16,910 | #142 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 490 | 1,442 |
| Enrollment | 490 | 1,442 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 36.7% | 23.7% |
| Students per teacher | 9.4 | 12.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 97% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 99.5% |
| city | East Rochester | Penfield |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Penfield Senior High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (92.0 vs 71.1).
- •Penfield Senior High School does better on math proficiency (99.5% vs 72%).
- •Penfield Senior High School does better on reading proficiency (97% vs 52%).
- •Penfield Senior High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (23.7% vs 36.7%).
- •East Rochester Junior-Senior High School does better on students per teacher (9.4 vs 12.2).
- •Penfield Senior High School is the larger school with 1,442 students compared with 490.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is East Rochester Junior-Senior High School better than Penfield Senior High School?
On the Success Index (US), Penfield Senior High School ranks higher (92.0 vs 71.1 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are East Rochester Junior-Senior High School and Penfield Senior High School?
About 3.7 km in a straight line, between East Rochester and Penfield in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
East Rochester Junior-Senior High School: 490. Penfield Senior High School: 1,442. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do East Rochester Junior-Senior High School and Penfield Senior High School rank in New York?
East Rochester Junior-Senior High School is 629th of 1,079 and Penfield Senior High School is 117th of 1,079 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).