High school (grades 9-12) · Fairport, NY

Fairport Senior High School

Federal NCES profile for Fairport Senior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 361089000860
0/100100/10046/100
👥 S:T ratio
55
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
59
📋 Attendance
40
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Fairport Senior High School earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median. It is also one of the largest schools in New York.

#5 of 9
public schools in Fairport · Resource Index
46
Resource Index · Typical
11.3:1
students per teacher
20.2%
free-lunch eligible

Fairport Senior High School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Fairport Senior High School ranks #5 of 9 public schools in Fairport, NY.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-12 students YoY

Fairport Senior High School held near 1,292 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-12 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 110.6 → 112.6 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-12 students YoY 361089000860 · Fairport, NY High · MID · TRAD

1,245 enr · 11.3:1 · 20.2% lunch · RII 46

Nearest enrollment peer: Martha Brown Middle School (640 students)

Fairport Senior High School held near 1,292 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-12 headcount). Teacher FTE added 110.6 → 112.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Fairport Senior High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Fairport Senior High School reports 1,245 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Fairport Senior High School compares

Fairport Senior High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New York New York avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11.3:1 ▼ 4% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 20.2% ▼ 64% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,245 top 5% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

11.3:1
Leaner classes than 81% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
1,245
Bigger than 94% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
20.2%
free-lunch eligible - 64% below the New York average of 56.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
11.3:1
students per teacher - 4% below state mean
Top 49% in New York - lower ratio than 51% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
23.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$24,698
per pupil, district-wide - below New York avg of $28,120
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors6.0 FTE
Per 208 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
46
in-school suspensions + 20 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 82.0%
Hispanic or Latino 5.7%
Two or More 5.3%
African American 4.4%
Asian 2.6%

Largest group: White at 82.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 31.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 31.9, Fairport Senior High School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

AP courses offered 16

District finance for Fairport Central School District reports $24,698 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Fairport Senior High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Martha Brown Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Jefferson Avenue School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Northside School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Johanna Perrin Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Brooks Hill School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Fairport Senior High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Fairport Central School District · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Fairport Senior High School

How many students attend Fairport Senior High School?

Fairport Senior High School has 1,245 students enrolled. It is a high school in Fairport, NY. CCD year-over-year: 1,304 (2022-23) → 1,292 (2023-24), nearly flat (-12).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fairport Senior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Fairport Senior High School is 11.3:1, which is 4% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 28% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Fairport Senior High School?

20.2% of students at Fairport Senior High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Fairport Senior High School?

The largest demographic group at Fairport Senior High School is White at 82.0% of enrollment, in Fairport, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Fairport Senior High School?

Fairport Senior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Fairport Senior High School rank among public schools in Fairport?

By Resource Investment Index, Fairport Senior High School ranks #5 of 9 public schools in Fairport, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Fairport on the city page.

What other schools are in Fairport Central School District?

Besides Fairport Senior High School, Fairport Central School District also operates Martha Brown Middle School (640 students), Jefferson Avenue School (606 students), and Northside School (580 students). See the Fairport Central School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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