Gowanda Middle School

10674 Prospect St, Gowanda, NY 14070 | (716) 532-3325
  • Grades: 5-8
  • Student Enrollment: 438
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: David Smith
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details

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
Gowanda Middle School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian12628.8%
Black30.7%
Asian20.5%
Hispanic30.7%
White30469.4%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Gowanda Middle School
  Number Percent
5th Grade10624.2%
6th Grade9822.4%
7th Grade11526.3%
8th Grade11927.2%
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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