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

Pittsford Sutherland High School

Federal NCES profile for Pittsford Sutherland High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 362316003242
0/100100/10051/100
👥 S:T ratio
56
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
56
📋 Attendance
63
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Pittsford Sutherland High School earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.

#4 of 8
public schools in Pittsford · Resource Index
51
Resource Index · Higher
11:1
students per teacher
882
students enrolled

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

By Resource Investment Index, Pittsford Sutherland High School ranks #4 of 8 public schools in Pittsford, NY.

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

-10 students YoY

Pittsford Sutherland High School held near 888 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 81.0 → 83.4 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-10 students YoY 362316003242 · Pittsford, NY High · MID · TRAD

882 enr · 11:1 · RII 51

Nearest enrollment peer: Pittsford-Mendon High School (919 students)

Pittsford Sutherland High School held near 888 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount). Teacher FTE added 81.0 → 83.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Pittsford Sutherland High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Pittsford Sutherland High School reports 882 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 Pittsford Sutherland High School compares

Pittsford Sutherland 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 11:1 ▼ 7% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 882 top 11% - -

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

11:1
Leaner classes than 83% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
882
Bigger than 88% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
11:1
students per teacher - 7% below state mean
Top 45% in New York - lower ratio than 55% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
15.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$24,699
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
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 221 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
11
in-school suspensions + 13 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 69.8%
Asian 12.2%
Hispanic or Latino 7.6%
Two or More 7.2%
African American 3.3%

Largest group: White at 69.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 48.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 48.6, Pittsford Sutherland High School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

AP courses offered 21

District finance for Pittsford Central School District reports $24,699 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Pittsford Sutherland High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Pittsford-Mendon High School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Barker Road Middle School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Mendon Center Elementary School Smaller No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Calkins Road Middle School Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Jefferson Road School Smaller No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Pittsford 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 Pittsford Sutherland High School

How many students attend Pittsford Sutherland High School?

Pittsford Sutherland High School has 882 students enrolled. It is a high school in Pittsford, NY. CCD year-over-year: 898 (2022-23) → 888 (2023-24), nearly flat (-10).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pittsford Sutherland High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Pittsford Sutherland High School is 11:1, which is 7% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 30% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pittsford Sutherland High School?

The largest demographic group at Pittsford Sutherland High School is White at 69.8% of enrollment, in Pittsford, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Pittsford Sutherland High School?

Pittsford Sutherland High School has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher 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 Pittsford Sutherland High School rank among public schools in Pittsford?

By Resource Investment Index, Pittsford Sutherland High School ranks #4 of 8 public schools in Pittsford, 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 Pittsford on the city page.

What other schools are in Pittsford Central School District?

Besides Pittsford Sutherland High School, Pittsford Central School District also operates Pittsford-Mendon High School (919 students), Barker Road Middle School (717 students), and Mendon Center Elementary School (640 students). See the Pittsford 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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