Olympia High School

Greece Olympia School is a high school located in Rochester, New York, United States. It is a member of Project Lead the Way. It is one of four high schools in the Greece Central School District, along with Greece Athena, Greece Arcadia, and Odyssey Academy.
Serving 1,090 students in grades 6-12, Olympia 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 32% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 1,090 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 55%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 62% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

School Overview

Olympia High School's student population of 1,090 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 110 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
1,090 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
110 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Year Founded
1959
School Calendar

School Rankings

Olympia 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 Olympia High School is 0.71, 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.
This School
State Level (NY)
#3591 out of 4346 schools
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

32%
52%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

30%
49%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

62%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
7%
10%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
23%
31%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

Black
18%
15%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

White
45%
39%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
7%
4%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
55%
0.71

Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

85-89%
87.2%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
14.5%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
55%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name

Sports

School Mascot
Spartans
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Olympia High School's ranking?
Olympia High School is ranked #3591 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Olympia High School often compared to?
Olympia High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Odyssey Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
32% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 30% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Olympia High School?
The graduation rate of Olympia High School is 85-89%, which is lower than the New York state average of 87.2%.
How many students attend Olympia High School?
1,090 students attend Olympia High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Olympia High School students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Black, 7% of students are Asian, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Olympia High School?
Olympia High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Olympia High School offer ?
Olympia High School offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Olympia High School part of?
Olympia High School is part of Greece Central School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 1,090 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 55%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 62% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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