Public schools in Pittsford, NY
8 open public schools with an address in Pittsford, operated by 1 education agency. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
8
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
5,151
8 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
12.9:1
New York median 11.1:1
Charter schools
0
0 virtual
An overview of Pittsford public schools
The federal directory lists 8 public schools in Pittsford, NY: 4 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high. The 8 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 5,151 students, an average of 644 per school. The largest campus is Pittsford-Mendon High School (919 students), and the largest elementary school is Mendon Center Elementary School (640).
Every listed school belongs to Pittsford Central School District. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 12.9:1, higher than the statewide school median of 11.1:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.
Among 2 high and combined schools with 2021–22 civil-rights data, 2 reported students enrolled in AP courses and 2 of 2 reported computer-science classes. Confirm current course catalogs directly with each school.
About 2% of students in reporting schools were eligible for free or reduced-price meals in 2024–25. This describes the community served; it is not a quality signal, and community-eligibility schools can report differently.
School districts and agencies serving Pittsford
Elementary schools in Pittsford
4| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Road School Pittsford Central School District | KG–05 | 507 | 14.7:1 | |
| Mendon Center Elementary School Pittsford Central School District | KG–05 | 640 | 15.3:1 | |
| Park Road School Pittsford Central School District | KG–05 | 394 | 15.2:1 | |
| Thornell Road School Pittsford Central School District | KG–05 | 490 | 14.4:1 |
Middle schools in Pittsford
2| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barker Road Middle School Pittsford Central School District | 06–08 | 717 | 10.7:1 | |
| Calkins Road Middle School Pittsford Central School District | 06–08 | 602 | 9.1:1 |
High schools in Pittsford
2| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsford Sutherland High School Pittsford Central School District | 09–12 | 882 | 10.9:1 | |
| Pittsford-Mendon High School Pittsford Central School District | 09–12 | 919 | 11.3:1 |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White68.6%
- Hispanic5.8%
- Black3%
- Asian14.7%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial7.7%
Enrollment-weighted across 8 Pittsford schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (5,151 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Pittsford
How many public schools are in Pittsford, NY?
The current NCES directory lists 8 open public schools with a location address in Pittsford: 4 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high. Together they reported 5,151 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Pittsford?
All listed public schools with an address in Pittsford belong to Pittsford Central School District. Mailing cities do not always match district boundaries, so confirm the district for a specific home address.
What is the largest public high school in Pittsford?
Pittsford-Mendon High School reported the largest high-school enrollment in Pittsford, with 919 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in Pittsford?
No school with an address in Pittsford is identified as a charter school in the current NCES directory. Families may still have charter or virtual options elsewhere in New York.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in Pittsford schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across Pittsford public schools is 12.9:1, higher than the New York school median of 11.1:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in Pittsford guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
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Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All New York cities