Manchester-Shortsville Central School District (Red Jacket)

1506 Rt 21
Shortsville, NY 14548-9502
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Manchester-Shortsville Central School District (Red Jacket) ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 232 students in Manchester-Shortsville Central School District (Red Jacket). This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in New York.
Public High School in Manchester-Shortsville Central School District (Red Jacket) have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the New York public high school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 85% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Public High School in Manchester-Shortsville Central School District (Red Jacket) have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the New York average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Red Jacket High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public high school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,467 Schools
# Students
715 Students
951,147 Students
# Teachers
83 Teachers
85,467 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Manchester-Shortsville Central School District (Red Jacket), which is ranked #557 of all 1,007 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#547 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
48%
52%
47%
49%
70-74%
78%
(21-22)
80-84%
87%
(2022-23)
12.2%
34.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.30
0.73
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
10%
% Hispanic
10%
31%
% Black
n/a
17%
% White
83%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $30,748 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,405. The school district revenue/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,789 is less than the state median of $32,283. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$21 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$30,748
$31,405
Spending / Student
$29,789
$32,283

Best Manchester-Shortsville Central School District (Red Jacket) Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Red Jacket High School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1506 Rt 21
Shortsville, NY 14548
(585) 289-3966
Gr: 9-12 | 232 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 13%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 715 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : 80-84% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 48% (Btm 50%)
  • : 47% (Btm 50%)
  • : 70-74% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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