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Rush-Henrietta Central School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns

Serves Henrietta, Brighton and Rush.

Students
5,596
Schools
9
Spent per student
$24,956
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
48%
Debt
$4.2M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Rush-Henrietta Central School District

  • School Grade B+: better than 65% of New York districts
  • Math proficiency 6 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 5 pts below the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 10 pts above the state
  • Spends 28% less per student than the NY average
  • 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 5.2% since 2020
  • Debt of $4.2M, about $750 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Gananda.

K–55 elementary schoolsPenfield Central School District
6–82 middle schoolsPenfield Central School District
9–122 high schoolsPenfield Central School District

Test scores vs. NY

2020–21
Math proficiency62%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)93%
State average 83.5%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$24,956 per student · 28% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 61%Support & administration 36%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 57%State 38%Federal 5%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
5,318’20
5,365’21
5,486’22
5,551’23
5,596’24

Up 5.2% since 2020.

Students
White 49%Asian 20%Black 13%Hispanic 9%Two or more races 8%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

9 public schools.

Towns served

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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