These rankings are based on the schools performance on state-required test scores and how well they prepared students for college.

Rankings are calculated using "a ratio that takes the number of Advanced Placement, Intl.

Baccalaureate, and/or Cambridge tests taken by all students at a school in 2006 divided by the number of graduating seniors.

[7] Pittsford Mendon High School was ranked as Number 39 in the United States in Newsweek's 2005 survey.

Mendon's Foreign Language selection includes Spanish, French, and Latin.