School of the Arts
Rochester, NY · Rochester City School District · Grades 7-12
752nd of 1,137 New York high schools statewide · better than 34%▲ Improving
School of the Arts ranking
SchoolRow ranks School of the Arts 752nd of 1,137 New York high schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 34% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 23th in 2019 to 34th in 2025 — improving.
School of the Arts test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
School of the Arts students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,058 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 49.6% | 44.1% | ▼ 5.5 pts | |
| Hispanic | 22.0% | 27.4% | ▲ 5.4 pts | |
| White | 25.0% | 23.3% | ▼ 1.7 pts | |
| Asian | 2.8% | 3.2% | ▲ 0.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.1% | 1.3% | ▲ 1.2 pts |
Homes near School of the Arts
Typical home value $369K in zip 14607 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near School of the Arts
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 1James Monroe Upper SchoolRochester City School District · 0.9 mi away1,096th of 1,137
ELA 40% · Math 9% - 3School Without WallsRochester City School District · 0.9 mi away894th of 1,137
ELA 66% · Math 18% - 4Vertus Charter SchoolVertus Charter School · 1.1 mi away · charter713th of 1,137
ELA 57% · Math 46% - 2East Upper High SchoolRochester City School District · 1.3 mi away968th of 1,137
ELA 56% · Math 19% - –Franklin Upper SchoolRochester City School District · 2.1 mi away
- 1Rochester Early College International High SchoolRochester City School District · 2.4 mi away1,038th of 1,137
ELA 43% · Math 21% - 1Joseph C Wilson Magnet High SchoolRochester City School District · 2.7 mi away1,107th of 1,137
ELA 33% · Math 14% - 10Brighton High SchoolBrighton Central School District · 2.7 mi away62nd of 1,137
ELA 93% · Math 87%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is School of the Arts in?
School of the Arts is part of the Rochester City School District district in Rochester, New York.
Is School of the Arts a good school?
SchoolRow ranks School of the Arts 752nd of 1,137 New York high schools (better than 34% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of School of the Arts?
Black 44%, Hispanic 27%, White 23%, Asian 3% (1,058 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near School of the Arts cost?
The typical home value in zip code 14607 is $369K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.