Top Rankings
Greece Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 14 public elementary schools serving 7,389 students in Greece Central School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in Greece Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
16 Schools
3,702 Schools
# Students
9,469 Students
1,750,092 Students
# Teachers
858 Teachers
153,310 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Greece Central School District, which is ranked #813 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 91% has increased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#812 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
46%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
49%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
78%

Graduation Rate
91%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.68
0.73
# American Indian Students
8 Students
14,013 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
495 Students
175,821 Students
% Asian Students
5%
10%
# Hispanic Students
1,859 Students
531,348 Students
% Hispanic Students
20%
30%
# Black Students
1,618 Students
278,768 Students
% Black Students
17%
16%
# White Students
4,774 Students
682,836 Students
% White Students
50%
39%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
3,810 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
709 Students
63,556 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
185
60,112
# Students in K Grade:
594
169,096
# Students in 1st Grade:
601
177,074
# Students in 2nd Grade:
668
181,096
# Students in 3rd Grade:
613
177,104
# Students in 4th Grade:
648
180,516
# Students in 5th Grade:
623
181,163
# Students in 6th Grade:
684
184,038
# Students in 7th Grade:
762
161,270
# Students in 8th Grade:
750
161,773
# Students in 9th Grade:
821
24,993
# Students in 10th Grade:
756
23,859
# Students in 11th Grade:
819
21,596
# Students in 12th Grade:
844
21,027
# Ungraded Students:
101
25,375
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $26,821 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,307. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,023 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$254 MM
$78,541 MM

Spending
$275 MM
$80,737 MM

Revenue / Student
$26,821
$31,307

Spending / Student
$29,023
$32,183

Best Greece Central School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Paddy Hill Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1801 Latta Rd
Rochester, NY 14612
(585) 966-3700
Rochester, NY 14612
(585) 966-3700
Grades: K-5
| 518 students
Rank: #22.
Athena Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
800 Long Pond Rd
Rochester, NY 14612
(585) 966-8800
Rochester, NY 14612
(585) 966-8800
Grades: 6-8
| 777 students
Rank: #33.
Odyssey Academy
(Math: 37% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
750 Maiden Ln
Rochester, NY 14615
(585) 966-5200
Rochester, NY 14615
(585) 966-5200
Grades: 6-12
| 892 students
Rank: #44.
Olympia High School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1139 Maiden Ln
Rochester, NY 14615
(585) 966-5000
Rochester, NY 14615
(585) 966-5000
Grades: 6-12
| 1,087 students
Rank: #55.
Craig Hill Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
320 W Craig Hill Dr
Rochester, NY 14626
(585) 966-4500
Rochester, NY 14626
(585) 966-4500
Grades: 3-5
| 281 students
Rank: #66.
Brookside Elementary School Campus
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1144 Long Pond Rd
Rochester, NY 14626
(585) 966-4800
Rochester, NY 14626
(585) 966-4800
Grades: K-5
| 383 students
Rank: #77.
Arcadia Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
130 Island Cottage Rd
Rochester, NY 14612
(585) 966-3300
Rochester, NY 14612
(585) 966-3300
Grades: 5-8
| 686 students
Rank: #88.
Longridge School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
190 Longridge Ave
Rochester, NY 14616
(585) 966-5800
Rochester, NY 14616
(585) 966-5800
Grades: K-5
| 758 students
Rank: #99.
Lakeshore Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1200 Latta Rd
Rochester, NY 14612
(585) 966-3900
Rochester, NY 14612
(585) 966-3900
Grades: 3-5
| 379 students
Rank: #1010.
Buckman Heights Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
550 Buckman Rd
Rochester, NY 14615
(585) 966-5900
Rochester, NY 14615
(585) 966-5900
Grades: 3-5
| 375 students
Rank: #1111.
Greece Community Early Learning Center
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1010 English Rd
Rochester, NY 14616
(585) 966-3600
Rochester, NY 14616
(585) 966-3600
Grades: PK-2
| 262 students
Rank: n/an/a
2089 Maiden Ln
Rochester, NY 14626
(585) 966-4700
Rochester, NY 14626
(585) 966-4700
Grades: K-2
| 315 students
Rank: n/an/a
800 Tait Ave
Rochester, NY 14616
(585) 966-3800
Rochester, NY 14616
(585) 966-3800
Grades: PK-2
| 353 students
Rank: n/an/a
300 Holmes Rd
Rochester, NY 14626
(585) 966-4900
Rochester, NY 14626
(585) 966-4900
Grades: K-2
| 323 students
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