Pittsford Sutherland High School Explained

Pittsford Sutherland High School
Address:	55 Sutherland Street
City:	Pittsford
County:	Monroe Country
Zipcode:	14534
Country:	United States
District:	Pittsford Central School District
Superintendent:	Michael Pero^[1]
Principal:	Mark Puma^[2]
Teaching Staff:	87.58 (FTE)
Ceeb:	334530
Ratio:	10.58
Gender:	Co-educational
Schooltype:	high school
Fundingtype:	public
Grades:	9–12
Campus:	Suburban
Usnwr Ranking:	240
Mascot:	Knights
Colors:	Navy Blue and Gold
Enrollment:	927 (2019-20)^[3]

Pittsford Sutherland High School is a public high school in suburban Rochester, Monroe County in upstate New York. In 2021, the school was ranked in the top 2 percent (#319 nationwide; #36 in New York) in U.S. News & World Reports annual evaluation of nearly 18,000 public high schools.^{[4] [5]}

Notable alumni

• Marty Byrnes, basketball player, first round pick in 1978 NBA draft^[6]
• John Curran, director of The Painted Veil^[7]
• John F. Harris, journalist; founder, Politico; author, The Survivor: Bill Clinton in the White House, Random House, May 2005.^[8]
• Pete Pfitzinger, distance runner, author, two-time Olympian^[9]
• Chyna (Joan Marie Laurer), American professional wrestler, glamour model, author, and bodybuilder^[10]
• Adam Podlesh, NFL punter^[11]
• Morgan Schild, American freestyle mogul skier who represented the United States at the 2018 Winter Olympics^[12]
• Leehom Wang, C-pop singer, producer, actor, musician^[13]

Feeder patterns

Allen Creek, Jefferson Road, and the northern part of Mendon Center Elementary Schools feed into Calkins Road Middle School, then to Pittsford Sutherland High School.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Superintendent . . November 7, 2020.
2. Web site: Principal / Mark Puma, Principal . . November 7, 2020.
3. Web site: PITTSFORD SUTHERLAND HIGH SCHOOL. National Center for Education Statistics. May 24, 2021.
4. Web site: Greater Rochester, NY Rankings | Best Cities in New York. www.rochesterbiz.com.
5. Web site: Pittsford Sutherland High School . . November 7, 2020 . https://archive.today/20201107125329/https://www.usnews.com/education/best-high-schools/new-york/districts/pittsford-central-school-district/pittsford-sutherland-high-school-13975 . November 7, 2020 . live .
6. Web site: DiVeronica . Jeff . Rochester repped again on SU Final Four team . 2023-10-15 . Democrat and Chronicle . en-US.
7. Web site: Ribas. Bill. Local Director Comes Home. https://web.archive.org/web/20151020021247/http://blogs.democratandchronicle.com/pittsford/?p=2900. October 20, 2015.
8. Web site: From Pittsford to Politico . Peter . Lovenheim . . November 14, 2019.
9. Web site: Memmott . Jim . Memmott: What’s in a nickname? Now we know. . 2023-10-15 . Democrat and Chronicle . en-US.
10. Web site: Fans reflect on WWE star Chyna's death . 2023-10-15 . Democrat and Chronicle . en-US.
11. Web site: DiVeronica . Jeff . Punter Adam Podlesh thankful for his family . 2023-10-15 . Democrat and Chronicle . en-US.
12. Web site: DiVeronica . Jeff . Pittsford's Morgan Schild is 'real deal' as she competes for Olympic gold . 2023-10-15 . Democrat and Chronicle . en-US.
13. Web site: Dobbin . Sean . December 30 - Platinum in 10 days . 2023-10-15 . Democrat and Chronicle . en-US.