The Pittsford Central School District is a public school district in New York State that serves approximately 5,980 students in the towns of Pittsford, Perinton, Penfield, Mendon, and Brighton in Monroe County; and Victor in Ontario County with approximately 800 employees and an operating budget in 2013–2014 of $117,251,229(~$19,607 per student).The average class size is 20–30 students and the student-teacher ratio is 14:1 (elementary), 12:1 (middle-high school).Centralized in 1946, the Pittsford Central School District celebrated 60 Years of Excellence in 2006. The District is one of the top school districts in the county, the state and the nation. Its programs, staff and curriculum are considered among the best available in schools anywhere.Michael Pero is the Superintendent of Schools, who replaced Mary Alice Price in 2013. Pero previously served as the Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources and as principal of Barker Road Middle School.The District's motto is "Excellence Today and Tomorrow".Board of educationThe Board of Education consists of seven, non-paid, elected members who reside in the Pittsford Central School District. Members serve 3-year terms. Elections are held each May for board members and to vote on the School District Budget.
