For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 502 students in Rush, NY.
The top-ranked public school in Rush, NY is Monica B Leary Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Rush, NY public schools have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Rush have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Rush, NY (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Monica B Leary Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5509 E Henrietta Rd
Rush, NY 14543
(585) 359-5460
Rush, NY 14543
(585) 359-5460
Gr: K-3 | 443 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: n/an/a
Industry Limited Secure School
Alternative School
375 Rush Scotsville Rd
Rush, NY 14543
(585) 533-2887
Rush, NY 14543
(585) 533-2887
Gr: 8-12 | 59 students Minority enrollment: 80%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Rush, NY?
The top-ranked public schools in Rush, NY include Monica B Leary Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Rush?
2 public schools are located in Rush.
What is the racial composition of students in Rush?
Rush public schools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New York public schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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