Top Rankings
Fairport Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 5,170 students in Fairport Central School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Fairport Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
8 Schools
4,818 Schools
# Students
5,170 Students
2,508,712 Students
# Teachers
498 Teachers
217,359 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Fairport Central School District, which is ranked #235 of all 1,015 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#242 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
89%
78%
Graduation Rate
93%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.30
0.72
# American Indian Students
1 Student
18,867 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
127 Students
254,462 Students
% Asian Students
2%
10%
# Hispanic Students
295 Students
757,452 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
30%
# Black Students
181 Students
389,125 Students
% Black Students
4%
16%
# White Students
4,324 Students
995,067 Students
% White Students
84%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
5,556 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
226 Students
87,601 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
62,556
# Students in K Grade:
316
171,540
# Students in 1st Grade:
362
177,074
# Students in 2nd Grade:
387
181,096
# Students in 3rd Grade:
395
177,104
# Students in 4th Grade:
396
180,516
# Students in 5th Grade:
379
181,163
# Students in 6th Grade:
397
184,038
# Students in 7th Grade:
423
185,375
# Students in 8th Grade:
420
188,665
# Students in 9th Grade:
395
205,039
# Students in 10th Grade:
426
201,456
# Students in 11th Grade:
412
191,213
# Students in 12th Grade:
450
185,905
# Ungraded Students:
12
35,972
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $26,540 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,307. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,362 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$137 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$126 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$26,540
$31,307
Spending / Student
$24,362
$32,183
Best Fairport Central School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fairport Senior High School
(Math: ≥99% | Reading: 92%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
1 Dave Paddock Way
Fairport, NY 14450
(585) 421-2100
Fairport, NY 14450
(585) 421-2100
Grades: 10-12
| 1,292 students
Rank: #22.
Brooks Hill School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
181 Hulburt Rd
Fairport, NY 14450
(585) 421-2170
Fairport, NY 14450
(585) 421-2170
Grades: PK-5
| 556 students
Rank: #33.
Johanna Perrin Middle School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
85 Potter Pl
Fairport, NY 14450
(585) 421-2080
Fairport, NY 14450
(585) 421-2080
Grades: 6-8
| 597 students
Rank: #44.
Martha Brown Middle School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
665 Ayrault Rd
Fairport, NY 14450
(585) 421-2065
Fairport, NY 14450
(585) 421-2065
Grades: 6-8
| 650 students
Rank: #55.
Jefferson Avenue School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
303 Jefferson Ave
Fairport, NY 14450
(585) 421-2185
Fairport, NY 14450
(585) 421-2185
Grades: K-5
| 604 students
Rank: #66.
Northside School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
181 Hamilton Rd
Fairport, NY 14450
(585) 421-2140
Fairport, NY 14450
(585) 421-2140
Grades: 3-5
| 564 students
Rank: n/an/a
140 Hulburt Rd
Fairport, NY 14450
(585) 421-2030
Fairport, NY 14450
(585) 421-2030
Grades: 9
| 395 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Fairport Central School District?
Fairport Central School District manages 8 public schools serving 5,170 students.
What is the rank of Fairport Central School District?
Fairport Central School District is ranked #235 out of 1,015 school districts in New York (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Fairport Central School District?
84% of Fairport Central School District students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Fairport Central School District?
Fairport Central School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Fairport Central School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $24,362 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
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