July 13, 2026
Urban-Suburban Students Honored at Annual Ceremony
More than 50 Penfield students who are members of the Urban-Suburban Program, were recognized during the annual Recognition Night.
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July 13, 2026
More than 50 Penfield students who are members of the Urban-Suburban Program, were recognized during the annual Recognition Night.
July 9, 2026
The Rochester Democrat and Chronicle named Penfield High School student-athlete AJ Theodorakakos as the Boys Lacrosse Player of the Year in its list of All-Greater Rochester Spring Teams.
June 24, 2026
On Wednesday, June 24, the Class of 2026 celebrated their graduation from Penfield High School, crossing the stage to receive their diplomas.
June 11, 2026
During the June 9 Board of Education meeting, eight Penfield Central School District students were recognized for their artistic abilities at the annual Arts in Education Celebration.
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By the Numbers
Penfield Central School District is among the top school districts in Monroe County. Our schools are consistently ranked high for academic performance, and our District is known for its outstanding educational programs and focus on the whole student. We encourage families to reach out to learn more about our District!

District Goals
The Board of Education has established District Goals that provide the over-arching, student-focused direction for everything we do. These goals focus on academic achievement, partnerships, and fiscal responsibility and ensure that the District continues to move forward in providing the best possible education for our students.

The Whole Student
Penfield’s philosophy is to educate the whole student. The District acknowledges, respects, honors, and values the diversity of our community by welcoming all cultural identities, orientations, and abilities. We foster a culture where ALL feel safe, seen, heard, and represented. We are committed to educational equity.