Red Jacket High School

1506 Rt 21
Shortsville, NY 14548
(School attendance zone shown in map)
10/
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Top 10%
Serving 237 students in grades 9-12, Red Jacket High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥90% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-89% (which is higher 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 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 237 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Top 10%
  • : ≥90% (Top 10%)
  • : 80-89% (Top 10%)
  • : 80-89% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Red Jacket High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

School Overview

Red Jacket High School's student population of 237 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 68% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
237 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers

School Rankings

Red Jacket High School ranks within the top 10% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Red Jacket High School is 0.24, 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.
This School
State Level (NY)
#273 out of 4377 schools
(Top 10%)
≥90%
46%
80-89%
49%
80-89%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
6%
30%
Black
n/a
16%
White
87%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.24
85-89%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Red Jacket High School's ranking?
Red Jacket High School is ranked #273 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Red Jacket High School often compared to?
Red Jacket High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Canandaigua Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥90% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 80-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Red Jacket High School?
The graduation rate of Red Jacket High School is 85-89%, which is lower than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Red Jacket High School?
237 students attend Red Jacket High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Red Jacket High School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Red Jacket High School?
Red Jacket High School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Red Jacket High School offer ?
Red Jacket High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Red Jacket High School part of?

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 237 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50%)
  • : Top 10%
  • : ≥90% (Top 10%)
  • : 80-89% (Top 10%)
  • : 80-89% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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