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 1,087 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 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 1,087 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 54%
- Graduation Rate: 85-89% (Btm 50% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 32% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 62% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Olympia High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Olympia High School's student population of 1,087 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 110 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
1,087 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
110 teachers
Year Founded
1959
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 29, 2025
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 0.70, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3591 out of 4346 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
7%
10%
Hispanic
22%
30%
Black
18%
16%
White
46%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
85-89%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Spartans
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
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%.
How many students attend Olympia High School?
1,087 students attend Olympia High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Olympia High School students are White, 22% 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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