Canandaigua Academy

435 East St, Canandaigua NY, 14424 | Canandaigua City School District | 585-396-3800
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1161
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 97% 72% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 5 in Canandaigua
  • Ranked #0 of 6246 in New York
Proficiency Averages
66%Canandaigua
56%New York

Canandaigua Academy is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Canandaigua City School District" in Canandaigua, NY. There are a total of 1,161 students and 90 teachers at Canandaigua Academy, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Canandaigua Academy has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 97.0%, which is 72% higher than the New York average.

Canandaigua Academy location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1161
Teachers90
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment337
Taking some courses259
Taking some courses (not tests)74
Passing some courses198
Passing no courses53

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Canandaigua Academy, there are a total of 337 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 259 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All99%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School>= 95%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All95%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School>= 95%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Canandaigua Academy race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew YorkNational
White 92.8% 90.4% 64.4% 51.1%
Black 2.1% 2.2% 13.2% 15.9%
Asian 1.3% 1.4% 4.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.3% 3.1% 15.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.2% 0.5% 0.6% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.3% 0.3% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.1% 2.2% 2.0% 3.1%

Canandaigua demographics profile

StatisticCanandaiguaNew YorkNational
Population10,24119,453,561328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,24641391
Median age42.538.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)49%52%55%
Speak English94%70%79%
Speak Spanish5%15%13%

Education level achieved in Canandaigua

IndexCanandaiguaNew YorkNational
Completed 8th grade89.0%83.5%84.3%
Completed high school88.2%82.1%83.0%
Completed some college69.9%59.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree52.7%43.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors39.2%34.7%30.3%
Completed masters19.7%15.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree4.1%4.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.5%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Canandaigua Academy data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.