For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,014 students in the neighborhood of Downtown, Rochester, NY.
The top ranked public high school in Downtown is School 58-world Of Inquiry School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Downtown, Rochester, NY public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the New York public high school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 59% statewide average).
the neighborhood of Downtown, Rochester, NY public high school have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the New York average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is School 58-world Of Inquiry School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public high school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in the neighborhood of Downtown, Rochester, NY (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
School 58-world Of Inquiry School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
200 University Ave
Rochester, NY 14605
(585) 325-6170
Rochester, NY 14605
(585) 325-6170
Gr: PK-12 | 928 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: n/an/a
Monroe Correctional Facility
Alternative School
107 N Clinton Ave
Rochester, NY 14623
(585) 753-3065
Rochester, NY 14623
(585) 753-3065
Gr: 7-12 | 27 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Downtown, Rochester, NY?
The top ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Downtown, Rochester, NY include School 58-world Of Inquiry School.
How many public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Downtown, Rochester?
2 public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Downtown, Rochester.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Downtown, Rochester?
the neighborhood of Downtown, Rochester public high schools minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public high schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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