Private Schools (Ranked by total enrollment)

Schools w/ Grades 9-12

Avg. Tenure Amt. Spent of per Pupil ($) Teachers1 Name Address Teacher - Median Chief School Administrator(s) Telephone Total Grades Yearly Tuition Student Teacher 2 2 Year Rank Website Enrollment Taught % grads going to college % grads w/ Regents diplomas Avg. SAT reading score Avg. SAT writing score Avg. SAT math score ($) Ratio Salary ($) Financial Aid Available Activities/Programs Athletic Programs Principal(s) Founded The Aquinas Institute 869 7 - 12 98 89 506 495 508 7,900 high 9,900 12 Academic scholarships, Concert band, jazz band, chorus, theater (three productions per , cheerleading, soccer, Michael Daley, president 1902 1. 1127 Dewey Ave. school; 5,650 need-based financial aid year), art show, chess club, DECA marketing club, multicultural cross-country, , tennis, Rochester, N.Y. 14613 junior high 1:15 44,200 society, Habitat for Humanity, Big Brother/Sister, Community , , boxing, Theodore Mancini, principal (585) 254-2020 Emergency Response Team, student improv, French club, library indoor track, swimming, golf, www.aquinasinstitute.com book club, National Honor Society, student-run TV show, , track and field, , newspaper, mock trial, ski club, School 7 tutors, student council, , tech crew, Nazareth Women's Leadership Academy, yearbook McQuaid Jesuit High School 840 6 - 12 99 NA 604 585 622 10,650 NA 14 Need-based, merit Speech and debate, mock trial, Model U.N., Masterminds, chess, Baseball, basketball, bowling, Rev. Edward Salmon, president 1954 2. 1800 S. Clinton Ave. scholarships for top fencing, drama, Math Olympiads, subject and language clubs, crew, cross-country, football, Rochester, N.Y. 14618 NA 54,920 entrance exam scorers National Honor Society, film club, newspaper, yearbook, student lacrosse, hockey, swimming, Rev. James Coughlin, principal (585) 473-1130 council, Youth in Government, campus ministry, service trips, jazz tennis, golf, wrestling, rugby, www.mcquaid.org band, chorus, orchestra, Knights of Sleight, Big Brothers, computer volleyball, alpine skiing, soccer, club, historical gaming, camera club, spirit club, Habitat for sailing, Marshall arts, indoor and Humanity, Green Knights, First Robotics outdoor track Our Lady of Mercy High School 695 7 - 12 100 99 588 599 568 7,950 - 8,300 9,790 10 $1.2 million in need-based Performing arts, art club, boxing club, campus ministry, DECA, Section V: cheerleading, cross- Suzanne Johnston, president 1928 3. 1437 Blossom Road scholarships drama club, FOCUS, French club, Friends of Rachel, Girl Scouts, country, golf, soccer, swimming, Rochester, N.Y. 14610 1:12 48,052 Habitat for Humanity, improv club, jazz ensemble, Lego league, tennis, volleyball, alpine skiing, Terence Quinn, principal (585) 288-7120 Masterminds, math league, Melders, Mercedes, mock trial, National basketball, bowling, indoor track www.mercyhs.com Honor Society, Odyssey of the Mind, Passport to Understanding, and field, lacrosse, softball, track president's Cabinet, run club, school newspaper, science club, ski and field; crew, sailing and club, Spanish club, student council, students for life, school boxing yearbook, youth and government The Harley School 526 Nursery 100 0 601 597 608 12,000 - 20,200 23,614 18 Need-based flexible Hospice program, international and local volunteer work, drama, Section V: soccer, tennis, cross- Timothy Cottrell, head of school 1917 4. 1981 Clover St. - 12 tuition photography, graphic design, chess club, Chinese club, speech and country, golf, volleyball, Rochester, N.Y. 14618 1:8 43,099 debate, music instruction, literary magazine, newspaper, philosophy basketball, swimming, bowling, Lawrence Frye, head of upper (585) 442-1770 club, film-making, Lego robotics, peace and justice club, fencing, baseball, softball, track; ski club, school, Hassan Jones, head of www.harleyschool.org organic gardening, alternative transportation club, math team, Frisbee middle school, Terry Smith, carbon commitment club, glass and ceramics studio, micro-farm, head of lower school community gamelan, international exchange program Bishop Kearney High School 450 7 - 12 100 100 535 520 520 3,975 junior 9,500 9 Academic scholarships, Campus ministry, Key Club, National Honor Society, Masterminds, Football, baseball, softball, Thomas O'Neil, president 1962 5. 125 S. Kings Highway high; 8,000 high children of alumni chess club, drama and theater, band and instrumental music, TV soccer, cheerleading, wrestling, Rochester, N.Y. 14617 school 1:15 NA scholarships, need-based and media production, speech and debate, multicultural club track and field, volleyball, tennis, Julie Locey, principal (585) 342-4000 basketball, bowling, golf www.bkhs.org Seton Catholic School 418 Pre-K - NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA Financial aid is provided Chess club, math club, crafts, ballroom dancing, scouting, drama Catholic Youth Organization: Anne Wilkens Leach, 1949 6. 165 Rhinecliff Drive 6 on a needs basis from club, Lego league, charitable clubs soccer and basketball; running superintendent Rochester, N.Y. 14618 NA NA private funds club, Little Angels primary (585) 473-6604 activity program Anthony Cook III, principal http://schools.dor.org/seton St. Rita School 380 Pre-K - NA NA NA NA NA NA 5,000 17 Need-based through the Odyssey of the Mind, chess club, computer camps, passport club, Catholic Youth Organization: Anne Wilkens Leach, 1954 7. 1008 Maple Drive 6 diocese and local school foreign language, instrument lessons, band soccer,basketball and superintendent Webster, N.Y. 14580 1:25 36,000 funds cheerleading; ski club (585) 671-3132 Sister Katherine Ann Rappl, http://schools.dor.org/strita principal St. Louis School 358 Pre-K; 3 NA NA NA NA NA 1,650 - 4,850 4,850 20 Need-based financial aid Odyssey of the Mind, scouting, Lego league, choir, DARE, music CYO: soccer, basketball Diana Duell, interim principal 1950 8. 11 Rand Place - 6 through St. Louis Parish; lessons Pittsford, N.Y. 14534 1:24 NA amounts vary depending NA (585) 586-5200 on individual need http://schools.dor.org/stlouis Allendale Columbia School 329 Nursery 100 NA 560 560 560 - 6,700 nursery; 25,700 18 Need-based AC Encore before- and after-school program, summer program, Section V : soccer, tennis, David Blanchard, interim 1890 9. 519 Allens Creek Road - 12 - - 730 19,475 upper dance class, Cum Laude Society, full-time college adviser, Costa basketball, volleyball, baseball, headmaster Rochester, N.Y. 14618 650 680 school 1:6 45,737 Rica service trip, senior study internship program, physics first softball, bowling, swimming, (585) 381-4560 science sequence, chorus, band, classics club, community service, cross-country, track/field and golf Diana Gleeson, head of the www.allendalecolumbia.org drama, award-winning literary magazine, environmental club, world upper school, Hank Theuer, languages clubs, math team, mock trial, Model United Nations, head of the middle school, John social committee, student life committee, yearbook, student Sullivan ambassador club, art, chess club St. Pius Tenth School 300 Pre-K - NA NA NA NA NA 1,360 - 4,755 5,500 21 Need-based Orchestra and band, drama club, yearbook club and cribbage club CYO: basketball, soccer and NA 1954 10. 3000 Chili Ave. 6 cheerleading Rochester, N.Y. 14624 1:18 31,000 Stephen Oberst, principal (585) 247-5650 www.saintpiustenthschool.org Siena Catholic Academy 299 7 - 8 NA NA NA NA NA 3,975 - 5,200 NA 15 Need-based Lego league, literary magazine, Spanish club, history club, Basketball, cross-country, track, Anne Wilkens Leach, 1993 11. 2617 East Ave. leadership council, stock club, chorus, band, annual musical golf, softball, soccer, baseball, superintendent Rochester, N.Y. 14610 1:25 NA lacrosse, ski club, volleyball, (585) 381-1220 cheerleading, football Vincent Tata, principal http://schools.dor.org/siena Holy Cross School 291 Pre-K - NA NA NA NA NA 3,250- 4,350 NA NA Financial aid is Instrumental lessons, after-school clubs, scout programs, after- CYO: basketball and soccer Kathleen Dougherty, principal NA 12. 4488 Lake Ave. 6 determined through the school care program, Rochester, N.Y. 14612 1:21 NA FACTS company NA (585) 663-6533 application and personal http://schools.dor.org/hcschool aid St. Lawrence School 256 Pre-K - NA NA NA NA NA 1,200 - 4,300 4,600 10 Need-based and Lego league, robotics, art club, scouting, music lessons CYO: soccer, basketball, softball Anne Wilkens Leach, 1962 13. 1000 North Greece Road 6 scholarships and cheerleading; ice skating, superintendent Rochester, N.Y. 14626 1:28 30,000 rollerskating (585) 225-3870 Susan Sak, principal www.stlawrenceschool.org Greece Christian School 252 Pre-K - NA NA NA NA NA 3,400 3,400 8 Full and partial Art club, drama, band Section V: soccer and NA 1982 14. 750 Long Pond Road 8 scholarships basketball; volleyball, baseball, Rochester, N.Y. 14612 1:22 NA softball Herbert Parker, principal (585) 723-1165 www.greecechristian.org The Charles Finney School 240 K - 12 98 NA NA NA NA 2,300- 6,950 NA 8 Financial aid and Music, art, drama, mock trial, robotics club, Lego robotics, Section V: baseball, basketball, Michael VanLeeuwen, president 1992 15. 2070 Five Mile Line Road scholarships yearbook, student government, service trips cheerleading, cross-country, Penfield, N.Y. 14526 1:12 NA football, golf, softball, soccer, NA (585) 387-3770 volleyball; fitness and training www.finneyschool.org center, ski and snowboard club Trinity Montessori School 222 Pre-K - NA NA NA NA NA 2,183 - 8,109 NA 15 2 percent to 3 percent of Wraparound care, Orff music class, Spanish, computer class, NA NA 1967 16. 100 Golden Flyer Drive 6 budget enrichment classes, physical education, atrium Rochester, N.Y. 14618 NA NA Lorraine Scarafile, head of (585) 586-1044 school www.trinitymontessori.org Nazareth Elementary School 215 Pre-K - NA NA NA NA NA 5,325 - 5,975 9,000 18 Need-based Journalism program; dance and movement program; Lego league/ Basketball and volleyball (grades Sister Margaret Mancuso, 1871 17. 1001 Lake Ave. 6 robotics; Nazareth-Aquinas dance program; art club; science club; 3 - 6) principal Rochester, N.Y. 14613 1:9 NA Spanish club (585) 458-3786 Sister Margaret Mancuso, www.nazarethschools.org principal Hope Hall School 162 3 - 12 100 NA NA NA NA 4,500 - 4,700 12,500 7 Scholarships based on Woodworking, homework club, cooking CYO: basketball, soccer and Diana Dolce, executive director 1994 18. 1612 Buffalo Road financial need Hope Hall run club Rochester, N.Y. 14624 1:12 NA NA (585) 426-0210 www.hopehall.org Rochester School for the Deaf 138 Pre-K - 60 25 NA NA NA None NA NA NA Junior National Association of the Deaf, academic bowl team, senior Volleyball, basketball, soccer, Harold Mowl Jr., superintendent 1876 19. 1545 St. Paul St. 12 class, yearbook club, drama club, FIRST Robotics, chess club, Girl track and field, swimming, snow and CEO Rochester, N.Y. 14621 NA NA Scouts, Boy Scouts, art club sports club (585) 544-1240 NA www.rsdeaf.org Norman Howard School 128 5 - 12 71 71 NA NA NA 26,000 - 29,027 34,096 12 Need-based Multicultural activities, programs and clubs including fine arts, Wellness and athletic programs Joseph Martino, executive 1980 20. 275 Pinnacle Road photography and technology, outdoor education, social skills, director Rochester, N.Y. 14623 1:12 40,946 horsemanship and riding, traditional drumming (585) 334-8010 Rosemary Hodges, Linda www.normanhoward.org Lawrence, co-heads of schools St. Paul Lutheran School 125 Pre-K - NA NA NA NA NA 3,535 6,200 15 Yes, based on availability School musical, band, chorus, music lessons, community service Soccer, basketball, volleyball, Rev. Mark Ball, school 1956 21. 158 East Ave. 8 events cheerleading administrator and assistant Hilton, N.Y. 14468 1:14 NA pastor (585) 392-4000 www.stpaulhilton.org NA 3 120 Pre-K - NA NA NA NA NA NA NA 12 Limited Drama, voice, instruments, wrap-around care NA NA 1973 22. Northridge Christian School 6 2052 St. Paul St. 1:15 NA Tricia Rene, principal Rochester, N.Y. 14621 (585) 338-7810 www.northridgechristianschool.com Destiny Christian School & Preschool 112 Pre-K - NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA 40 percent off first year's College and career class, financial peace university, Bible class, Section V: modified basketball; Lavonda Lofton, principal 2001 23. 1876 Elmwood Ave. 11 tuition in grades K-11 for student government, career fair CYO: soccer, volleyball and Rochester, N.Y. 14620 NA NA new families; financial aid softball Lavonda Lofton, principal (585) 473-1680, ext. 250 www.destinyschool.com Rochester Christian School 106 Pre-K - NA NA NA NA NA 4,995 5,620 15 Need-based, multiple Band, chorus, art, computer, school play and drama, praise group, Grades 6-8: volleyball, NA 1917 24. 260 Embury Road 8 children discount yearbook basketball, soccer and track Rochester, N.Y. 14625 1:13 35,643 Deborah Abbey, principal (585) 671-4910 www.rochesterchristianschool.org Webster Montessori School 101 Nursery NA NA NA NA NA NA NA 15 NA Before- and after-school care 7 a.m. - 6 p.m., after-school NA Jacqueline Griebel, head of 1967 25. 1310 Five Mile Line Road - 6 enrichment, summer camp, parent education school Webster, N.Y. 14580 NA NA (585) 347-0055 NA www.webstermontessori.org Researched by Ashley Coon © Rochester Business Journal 2012 Notes: Information was provided by individual private schools in Monroe County that responded 2 This is not intended to be an exhaustive list. 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