Skilled Trades At Edison High School (Closed 2014)

655 Colfax St
Rochester, NY 14606
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 74 students in grades 10-12, Skilled Trades At Edison High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 70-79% (which was higher than the New York state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-69% (which was higher than the New York state average of 39%).
Minority enrollment was 87% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 10-12
Total Students
74 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (NY)
(12-13)
70-79%
39%
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(12-13)
60-69%
39%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Skilled Trades At Edison High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
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10%
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Hispanic
15%
29%
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Black
72%
16%
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White
13%
41%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.45
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(12-13)
45-49%
78%
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Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
4%
7%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Skilled Trades At Edison High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% NY state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Skilled Trades At Edison High School?
The graduation rate of Skilled Trades At Edison High School is 45-49%, which is lower than the New York state average of 78%.
How many students attend Skilled Trades At Edison High School?
74 students attend Skilled Trades At Edison High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Skilled Trades At Edison High School students are Black, 15% of students are Hispanic, and 13% of students are White.
What grades does Skilled Trades At Edison High School offer ?
Skilled Trades At Edison High School offers enrollment in grades 10-12
What school district is Skilled Trades At Edison High School part of?
Skilled Trades At Edison High School is part of Rochester City School District.

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