Gowanda Central School District

Summary:

The Gowanda Central School District in New York operates three schools: Gowanda Elementary School, Gowanda Middle School, and Gowanda High School. The district serves a diverse student population, with a significant Native American representation ranging from 21.53% to 23.8% across the three schools.

Among the standout schools, Gowanda High School ranks the highest, at 396 out of 1,228 New York high schools, and maintains a relatively high 4-year graduation rate of 90.3%. Gowanda Middle School also outperforms the district and state averages in 8th-grade science proficiency. However, the elementary and middle schools generally perform below the state averages in English Language Arts and Math proficiency.

The data also reveals disparities in resource allocation, with Gowanda High School spending the most per student at $24,545, while Gowanda Elementary School has the lowest spending at $17,902 per student. Additionally, Gowanda Elementary School has the highest percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch at 65.28%, indicating a higher concentration of economically disadvantaged students.

District Detail

10674 Prospect St
Gowanda, NY 14070-1344

(716) 532-3325

SchoolDigger Rank:
529^th of 866 New York districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 1,069

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking (2022)				Regents Algebra I (2023)	Regents Chemistry (2023)	Regents Algebra II (2023)	Regents English (2023)	Regents Geometry (2023)	Regents Earth Science (2023)	Regents Global History and Geography (2023)	Regents Living Environment (2023)	Regents Physics (2023)	Regents U.S. History and Government (2023)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2023)						NY State Assessments Math (2023)						NY State Assessments Science (2023)	% Completely Immunized (2020)	% Polio (2020)	% Measles (2020)	% Mumps (2020)	% Rubella (2020)	% Diphtheria (2020)	% Hepatitis B (2020)	% Varicella (2020)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	SchoolDigger Rating (2023)	Average Standard Score (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Algebra I End of Course	Regents Chemistry End of Course	Regents Algebra II End of Course	Regents English End of Course	Regents Geometry End of Course	Regents Earth Science End of Course	Regents Global History and Geography End of Course	Regents Living Environment End of Course	Regents Physics End of Course	Regents U.S. History and Government End of Course	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 8th Grade	% Completely Immunized All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Diphtheria All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Gowanda Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	450 Aldrich St	Gowanda	14070	Cattaraugus County	Gowanda Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 532-3325	458	53	8.6	65.3%	276 (60.3%)	1 (0.2%)	19 (4.1%)	0 (0.0%)	109 (23.8%)	0 (0.0%)	53 (11.6%)	33.6	1629^th of 2439 public elementary schools	33.2%		40	1463^rd of 2434 public elementary schools	39.9%	166											40.0	26.8					47.8	41.5						98.8	99.1	99.3	99.3	99.8	99.1	99.3	99.1	$17,902	$1,905	$15,997
Gowanda High School	Public	9-12	10674 Prospect St	Gowanda	14070	Cattaraugus County	Gowanda Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 532-3325	288	36	8.0	51.4%	178 (61.8%)	1 (0.3%)	13 (4.5%)	0 (0.0%)	62 (21.5%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (9.0%)	66.8	396^th of 1228 public high schools	67.8%		63.5	439^th of 1190 public high schools	63.1%	43	67.2	92.0	77.8	90.0	85.7	77.8	84.0	56.9	83.3	89.7														98.1	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.4	100.0	$24,545	$1,883	$22,663
Gowanda Middle School	Public	5-8	10674 Prospect St	Gowanda	14070	Cattaraugus County	Gowanda Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 532-3325	323	39	8.3	58.8%	205 (63.5%)	1 (0.3%)	14 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)	71 (22.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (9.3%)	43.2	869^th of 1500 public middle schools	42.1%		36	958^th of 1479 public middle schools	35.2%	89	100.0							100.0		100.0			38.0	35.7	31.8	39.7			46.9	37.7	44.8	50.9	69.2	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$20,859	$2,653	$18,207

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
North Collins Central School District	8.5 mi	2	409^th
Cattaraugus-Little Valley Central School District	10.6 mi	4	543^rd
Silver Creek Central School District	11.93 mi	3	584^th
Forestville Central School District	11.98 mi	2	319^th
Pine Valley Central School District (South Dayton)	12.01 mi	2	637^th

Gowanda Central School District

District Detail

Gowanda High School

Gowanda Middle School

Gowanda Elementary School

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