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Best Public Schools in Penfield, NY

At a glance

Schools

4,106

Students

Top rankedHarris Hill Elementary School295^th of 2,445 New York elementary schools

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Biggest riser

Scribner Road Elementary School up 35 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Scribner Road Elementary School 9.1 students per teacher

SchoolDigger ratings

4★

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Summary:

The city of Penfield, New York is home to a high-performing school district, the Penfield Central School District, which operates 5 schools - 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The district is ranked 153 out of 874 school districts in New York and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Among the standout schools in the district are Penfield Senior High School, which has consistently ranked in the top 20% of New York high schools over the past 3 years, and Bay Trail Middle School, which has also ranked in the top 20% of New York middle schools. Additionally, Harris Hill Elementary School has ranked in the top 15% of New York elementary schools, with the highest proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Math among the elementary schools in the district.

The schools in the Penfield Central School District generally outperform the state averages on Regents exams and New York State Assessments, particularly in math and English Language Arts. The district also invests a significant amount of funding per student, ranging from $20,502 to $22,887 per student, which is higher than the state average. Additionally, the schools have relatively low student-teacher ratios, ranging from 9.6 to 11.7, which may contribute to the high academic achievement levels across the district.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Regents Chemistry (2025)	Regents Common Core Algebra II (2025)	Regents Common Core English Language Arts (2025)	Regents Common Core Geometry (2025)	Regents Earth Science (2025)	Regents Global History and Geography (2025)	Regents Living Environment (2025)	Regents Physics (2025)	Regents U.S. History and Government (2025)	Regents Algebra I (2025)	Regents Life Science Biology (2025)	Regents Geometry (2025)	Regents Earth and Space Sciences (2025)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2025)						NY State Assessments Math (2025)						NY State Assessments Science (2025)		% Completely Immunized (2020)	% Polio (2020)	% Measles (2020)	% Mumps (2020)	% Rubella (2020)	% Diphtheria (2020)	% Hepatitis B (2020)	% Varicella (2020)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Chemistry End of Course	Regents Common Core Algebra II End of Course	Regents Common Core English Language Arts End of Course	Regents Common Core Geometry End of Course	Regents Earth Science End of Course	Regents Global History and Geography End of Course	Regents Living Environment End of Course	Regents Physics End of Course	Regents U.S. History and Government End of Course	Regents Algebra I End of Course	Regents Life Science Biology End of Course	Regents Geometry End of Course	Regents Earth and Space Sciences End of Course	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 8th Grade	% Completely Immunized All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Diphtheria All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Bay Trail Middle School	Public	6-8	1760 Scribner Rd	Penfield	14526	Monroe County	Penfield Central School District	No	No	No	No	(585) 249-6450	1,094	96	11.3	23.8%	879 (80.3%)	50 (4.6%)	70 (6.4%)	40 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	54 (4.9%)	81.4	240^th of 1500 public middle schools	84.0%		81.2	220^th of 1504 public middle schools	85.4%	20										100.0	98.1	100.0					65.2	64.8	71.8				77.1	71.3	57.5		68.5	99.6	99.6	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.7	99.8	99.8	$23,662	$1,117	$22,545
Cobbles Elementary School	Public	K-5	140 Gebhardt Rd	Penfield	14526	Monroe County	Penfield Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(585) 249-6500	542	55	9.8	24.9%	458 (84.5%)	19 (3.5%)	18 (3.3%)	13 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (6.3%)	75.9	527^th of 2445 public elementary schools	78.4%		75.3	531^st of 2445 public elementary schools	78.3%	4														65.3	66.0	74.7				69.2	79.4	71.3				59.1		98.9	99.1	99.8	99.8	99.8	98.9	99.6	99.6	$21,451	$1,170	$20,281
Harris Hill Elementary School	Public	K-5	2126 Penfield Rd	Penfield	14526	Monroe County	Penfield Central School District	No	No	No	No	(585) 249-6600	479	44	10.8	14.6%	406 (84.8%)	10 (2.1%)	17 (3.5%)	29 (6.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.5%)	85.5	295^th of 2445 public elementary schools	87.9%		87.3	266^th of 2445 public elementary schools	89.1%	29														69.4	81.0	80.0				79.5	81.3	81.5				66.7		99.1	99.3	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.3	99.3	99.8	$23,662	$1,117	$22,545
Penfield Senior High School	Public	9-12	25 High School Dr	Penfield	14526	Monroe County	Penfield Central School District	No	No	No	No	(585) 249-6701	1,442	118	12.2	23.7%	1,116 (77.4%)	82 (5.7%)	102 (7.1%)	54 (3.7%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	86 (6.0%)	75.8	225^th of 1234 public high schools	81.8%		78.2	168^th of 1242 public high schools	86.5%	57	59.2	94.6	91.9	34.2	53.9	92.2	73.2	87.0	90.9	80.4	78.2	84.8	65.5															99.5	99.7	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.9	100.0	99.7	$23,364	$1,139	$22,225
Scribner Road Elementary School	Public	K-5	1750 Scribner Rd	Penfield	14526	Monroe County	Penfield Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(585) 249-6400	549	60	9.1	18.9%	432 (78.7%)	34 (6.2%)	34 (6.2%)	26 (4.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (4.2%)	80.7	400^th of 2445 public elementary schools	83.6%		79.7	435^th of 2445 public elementary schools	82.2%	35														69.5	76.7	74.7				70.8	80.0	73.5				67.1		99.3	99.7	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.7	100.0	99.7	$22,507	$1,133	$21,375

Cities Near Penfield

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Fairport	2.51 mi	9	107^th
Webster	2.97 mi	11	259^th
East Rochester	3.01 mi	2	482^nd
Rochester	3.65 mi	108	715^th
Pittsford	5.03 mi	8	36^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.