Serving 74 students in grades 10-12, Skilled Trades At Edison High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 70-79% (which was higher than the New York state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-69% (which was higher than the New York state average of 39%).
Minority enrollment was 87% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 10-12
Total Students
74 students
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)70-79%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)60-69%
39%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
15%
29%
Black
72%
16%
White
13%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(12-13)45-49%
78%
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
4%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% NY state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Skilled Trades At Edison High School?
The graduation rate of Skilled Trades At Edison High School is 45-49%, which is lower than the New York state average of 78%.
How many students attend Skilled Trades At Edison High School?
74 students attend Skilled Trades At Edison High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Skilled Trades At Edison High School students are Black, 15% of students are Hispanic, and 13% of students are White.
What grades does Skilled Trades At Edison High School offer ?
Skilled Trades At Edison High School offers enrollment in grades 10-12
What school district is Skilled Trades At Edison High School part of?
Skilled Trades At Edison High School is part of Rochester City School District.
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