School of the Arts

Grades 7–12 Public District: Rochester City School District

45 Prince St, Rochester, NY 14607 Map

Math (met standard)

29%

−24 state 53% · 2024-25

English (met standard)

47%

−5 state 52% · 2024-25

Science (met standard)

19%

−24 state 44% · 2024-25

Low income

68%

free or reduced-price lunch

Students

1,065

2024-25

Students per teacher

11.1

2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade	Math	English	Science
Grade 7	38% state 57% · 2024-25	45% state 51% · 2024-25	—
Grade 8	16% state 47% · 2024-25	49% state 52% · 2024-25	19% state 44% · 2024-25
High school (Regents)	53% state 56% · 2024-25	81% state 75% · 2024-25	39% state 57% · 2024-25
All grades	29% state 53% · 2024-25	47% state 52% · 2024-25	19% state 44% · 2024-25

Results by year (all grades)

School year	Math	English	Science
2024-25	29% state 53%	47% state 52%	19% state 44%
2023-24	36% state 52%	40% state 51%	10% state 34%
2022-23	23% state 48%	45% state 51%	—
2021-22	11% state 31%	38% state 49%	—
2018-19	22% state 39%	28% state 44%	—
2017-18	16% state 37%	24% state 43%	—
2016-17	11% state 31%	28% state 44%	—
2015-16	7% state 31%	23% state 38%	—

Graduation & college

4-year graduation rate

95%

state 86% · 2024-25

Graduation rate: students who earned a regular diploma within four years.

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Asian 4%
White 23%
Hispanic 29%
Black 42%
Two or more 2%
Other 1%

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.


School 58-World of Inquiry School Grades PK–12 · Rochester City School District	0.4 mi	7% −48 vs state	13% −41 vs state	0% −45 vs state	Average of math, English and science: 9% in 2022-23 → 10% in 2024-25	74%	896	Black 65%
Genesee Community Charter School Grades K–6 Charter · Genesee Community Charter School	0.5 mi	47% −9 vs state	50% −4 vs state	55% +10 vs state	Average of math, English and science: 51% in 2022-23 → 49% in 2024-25	51%	233	Black 33%
Dr. Freddie Thomas Middle School Grades 7–8 · Rochester City School District	0.7 mi	6% −46 vs state	12% −40 vs state	10% −34 vs state	Not enough years of data	89%	512	Hispanic 46%
James Monroe Upper School Grades 9–12 · Rochester City School District	0.9 mi	3% −37 vs state · 2018-19	8% −35 vs state · 2018-19	13% −44 vs state	Average of math, English and science: 14% in 2021-22 → 13% in 2024-25	88%	809	Hispanic 49%
School 23-Francis Parker Grades PK–6 · Rochester City School District	0.9 mi	42% −14 vs state	40% −14 vs state	30% −15 vs state	Average of math, English and science: 40% in 2022-23 → 41% in 2024-25	58%	313	Black 41%
School Without Walls Grades 9–12 · Rochester City School District	0.9 mi	18% −38 vs state	66% −9 vs state	40% −22 vs state · 2023-24	4% Average of math, English and science: 62% in 2021-22 → 66% in 2024-25	89%	258	Black 49%
School 22-Lincoln School Grades PK–6 · Rochester City School District	1.0 mi	19% −37 vs state	15% −39 vs state	12% −33 vs state	Average of math, English and science: 16% in 2022-23 → 17% in 2024-25	86%	522	Hispanic 62%
Vertus Charter School Grades 9–12 Charter · Vertus Charter School	1.1 mi	46% −10 vs state	57% −19 vs state	46% −12 vs state	5% Average of math, English and science: 56% in 2021-22 → 51% in 2024-25	82%	348	Black 66%
School 33-John James Audubon Grades PK–6 · Rochester City School District	1.2 mi	14% −42 vs state	15% −39 vs state	12% −33 vs state	5% Average of math, English and science: 9% in 2022-23 → 14% in 2024-25	81%	980	Hispanic 53%
School 9-Dr Martin Luther King Jr Grades PK–6 · Rochester City School District	1.2 mi	13% −42 vs state	10% −44 vs state	6% −39 vs state	5% Average of math, English and science: 7% in 2022-23 → 12% in 2024-25	81%	614	Hispanic 70%