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Schools in Mendon · Honeoye Falls-Lima Central School District

Mendon’s public schools outscore 92% of New York districts

Math proficiency in Mendon’s districts is 73%, above the New York average (46%). The grade covers the public school district serving Mendon, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within New York, not nationally.

#31of 755 New York townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From New York state tests taken in spring 2022, when 85% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
73%
▲ 24 pts vs NY 49%
2021–22
Math proficiency
73%
▲ 26 pts vs NY 46%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95–100%
▲ 8–13 pts vs NY 87%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$24.9K
▼ 28% vs NY $34.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
11.3
NY 11.2
Schools in town
3
2,044 students on the public path
In brief

Mendon’s schools, in brief

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 73% and math 73% in spring 2022, against 49% and 46% statewide; 95–100% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 87%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $24,871 per student, against $34,607 across New York (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle and one high school

From grade 3 the district’s path is Manor Intermediate School, then Honeoye Falls-Lima Senior High School. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Mendon’s grade

A Test scoresA Graduation

A: better than 92% of New York school districts, #31 of 755 New York towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the New York average; graduation is the stronger of the two.

New York school districts we grade (1,013)Better than 92%
Lower resultsHigher results
New York towns with similar household incomes (478)Better than 95%
Towns in Monroe County (19)Better than 89%
A firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 923 test results and a graduating class of 176 wouldn’t change the letter. The tests are from spring 2022, when 85% of Mendon’s students in the tested grades sat them (953 in math, 893 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Mendon, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–2Lima Elementary Schoolin LimaNo scores
3–11Manor Intermediate SchoolHoneoye Falls-Lima Central School DistrictA−
12Honeoye Falls-Lima Senior High SchoolHoneoye Falls-Lima Central School DistrictA

Mendon’s public schools are run by Honeoye Falls-Lima Central School District, which also serves Honeoye Falls, Lima and Lima. Parts of Mendon (9% of its land) are served by Pittsford Central instead. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Honeoye Falls-Lima Central School DistrictGrades K–12 · 4 schools · 2,044 students, down 1% since 2020–21 · 11.3 per teacher (NY 11.2)
$24,871NY $34,607 · FY2024
A
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading73%
State average 48.9% · 893 students tested
Math73%
State average 46.5% · 953 students tested

Mendon vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the New York towns that share Mendon’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
MendonAHoneoye Falls-Lima Central
VictorA−Victor Central
PittsfordAPittsford Central
HenriettaB+Rush-Henrietta Central
RushB+Rush-Henrietta Central
West BloomfieldB+East Bloomfield Central
LimaAHoneoye Falls-Lima Central

Every school in Mendon

4 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with New York’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Mendonby address
Manor Intermediate School
Grades 2–11 · Honeoye Falls
A−
615 students13:1Rate it →
Honeoye Falls-Lima Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Honeoye Falls
B
482 students10:1Rate it →
Honeoye Falls-Lima Senior High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Honeoye Falls
A
649 students10:1Rate it →
Also serving Mendonin other towns
Lima Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–2 · Lima
298 students13:1Rate it →

Questions about Mendon’s schools

Are Mendon’s schools good?

By New York’s own tests, yes: the public schools Mendon children attend outscore 92% of New York’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A Schools grade, #31 of 755 New York towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 95%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Mendon in?

Honeoye Falls-Lima Central School District, which runs grades K–12 and enrolls 2,044 students in 4 schools (2024–25). Small parts of Mendon are served by Pittsford Central.

Where do Mendon kids go to high school?

Honeoye Falls-Lima Senior High School in Honeoye Falls, with 649 students; its own test results earn an A.

What is Mendon’s graduation rate?

95–100% of the class of 2023 in Honeoye Falls-Lima Central School District graduated in four years, against 87% across New York.

How much does Mendon spend per student?

$24,871 in Honeoye Falls-Lima Central School District (FY2024), against $34,607 across New York. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within New York. Stars are from neighbors.