Wilson Magnet High School

Joseph C. Wilson Magnet High School
Address
501 Genesee St Rochester , New York 14611 United States
Coordinates	43°8′25″N77°38′15″W / 43.14028°N 77.63750°W / 43.14028; -77.63750
Information
Type	Public
Established	1905
School district	Rochester City School District
NCES School ID	362475003422 [1]
Principal	Julie VanDerwater
Teaching staff	76.08 (on an FTE basis) [1]
Grades	9-12
Enrollment	709 (2021-2022) [1]
Student to teacher ratio	9.32 [1]
Campus	Urban
Color(s)	Black, Red and White
Mascot	Willie the Wildcat
Newspaper	Wildcat Times
Website	www.rcsdk12.org/Domain/4840

Joseph C. Wilson Magnet High School, sometimes referred to as Wilson Magnet or just Wilson, is a public high school in Rochester, New York. It is in the Rochester City School District.

Performance

Wilson Magnet performs better than other high schools in the Rochester school district, but is still below state averages in terms of standardized testing. ^[2] Wilson is an International Baccalaureate World School. ^[3]

Notable alumni

• Mary E. Clarke, director of the Women's Army Corps and the first woman to attain the rank of major general in the United States Army
• Malik Evans, 70th Mayor of Rochester
• Saul A. Maneiro, Monroe County Legislator
• William Andrew "Bill" Saturno, American archaeologist and Mayanist scholar who has made significant contributions toward the study of the pre-Columbian Maya civilization.
• Lovely A. Warren, 69th Mayor of Rochester, New York
• Luke Wood, music executive and president of Beats Electronics from 2011 to 2020
• Hon. Stephen T. Miller, New York Court of Claims Judge Rochester, New York

See also

• Rochester City School District
• Sibley–Elmdorf Historic District

References

1. "Search for Public Schools - JOSEPH C WILSON MAGNET HIGH SCHOOL (362475003422)". National Center for Education Statistics . Institute of Education Sciences . Retrieved February 24, 2019.
2. "Joseph C Wilson Magnet High School in Rochester, NY | Best High Schools | US News". Archived from the original on April 25, 2016. Retrieved August 4, 2016.
3. "Joseph C. Wilson Magnet High School / Overview".

External links

• Official website