General Info

Rochester Public Schools is a district that provides a range of learning options to 16,000 students in pre-kindergarten through grade 12. It serves students through various elementary, middle and high schools that includes Harriet Bishop Elementary School, Friedell Middle School and Century High School. The district operates an athletics department that offers several sports activities, including volleyball, soccer, tennis, cross-country, basketball and hockey. Rochester Public Schools academic curricula include various subjects, such as mathematics, art, music, social studies and science. The district s schools administer the English for Speakers of Other Languages program. Its schools provide gifted and talented education programs. The district s schools offer special education classes for children with learning difficulties, as well as operate parent-teacher-student associations. Rochester Public Schools also manages human resources, communication and business services departments.