Gowanda Middle School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 438 elementary and middle school students from grades 5-8
- Ranks 610th out of 1,279 middle schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: David Smith
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Gowanda Central School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $14,816
- Graduation Rate: 76.4%
- Dropout Rate: 7.5%
- Students Per Teacher: 11.3
- Enrolled Students: 1,441
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 438
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 40.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 10.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 234 (53.4%)
- Females: 204 (46.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 57 (13.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 166 (37.9%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 223 (50.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 126 | 28.8% |
| Black | 3 | 0.7% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.5% |
| Hispanic | 3 | 0.7% |
| White | 304 | 69.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 5th Grade | 106 | 24.2% |
| 6th Grade | 98 | 22.4% |
| 7th Grade | 115 | 26.3% |
| 8th Grade | 119 | 27.2% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 11-20%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.0%
District:
94.0%
State:
93.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate
School:
2.0%
District:
1.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
2.0%
District:
2.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
4.0%
District:
3.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
4.0%
District:
4.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
5.0%
District:
4.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
10.0%
District:
10.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
8.0%
District:
7.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
25.0%
District:
17.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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