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About this school
School of the Arts is
an urban public school
in Rochester, New York that is part of Rochester City School District.
It serves 1,065 students
in grades 7 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.6:1.
Its teachers have had 72 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades 7 - 12
1,065 Students
92 Teachers
45 Prince StContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
74%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
School of the Arts Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated May 21, 2026
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School of the Arts
$31,841
raised using DonorsChoose
72
projects
funded
19
teachers
funded
232
donors
6
projects
for
basic supplies
15
projects for
technology
5
projects
for
art supplies
School of the Arts has received support from
156 individuals from New York and
76 individuals out-of-state.
