Serving 1,362 students in grades 9-12, Edison Career And Technology High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Vocational school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,362 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Graduation Rate: 60% (Btm 50% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Edison Career and Technology High School's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Rochester, NY, encompassing approximately 37.2 square miles. The typical drive to the school averages 10-15 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone being 7.3 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Edison Career And Technology High School's student population of 1,362 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 155 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
1,362 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
155 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Edison Career And Technology High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Edison Career And Technology High School is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3745 out of 4346 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
2%
10%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
39%
31%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Black
50%
15%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
White
6%
39%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
60%
87.2%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)77.5%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
55%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
1%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Edison Career And Technology High School's ranking?
Edison Career And Technology High School is ranked #3745 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Edison Career And Technology High School?
The graduation rate of Edison Career And Technology High School is 60%, which is lower than the New York state average of 87.2%.
How many students attend Edison Career And Technology High School?
1,362 students attend Edison Career And Technology High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Edison Career And Technology High School students are Black, 39% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Edison Career And Technology High School?
Edison Career And Technology High School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Edison Career And Technology High School offer ?
Edison Career And Technology High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Edison Career And Technology High School part of?
Edison Career And Technology High School is part of Rochester City School District.
In what neighborhood is Edison Career And Technology High School located?
Edison Career And Technology High School is located in the Lyell Otis neighborhood of Rochester, NY. There are 1 other public schools located in Lyell Otis.
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