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Gowanda Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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Gowanda Central School District details

Gowanda Central School District
10674 Prospect St
Gowanda, NY 14070

1,119 Students enrolled in District

3 Schools in District

9 Students Per Classroom (State average is 12)

Gowanda Central School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to New York

5

(10 is best)

Better than 49.8% of all NY school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

6

(10 is best)

Better than 55.8% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
47%
51%
43%
53%
50%
50%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Gowanda Elementary School
450 Aldrich St
Gowanda, NY, 14070
PK-04
Gowanda High School
10674 Prospect St
Gowanda, NY, 14070
09-12
Gowanda Middle School
10674 Prospect St
Gowanda, NY, 14070
05-08

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 69.7% 42.2%
Black 0.3% 16.4%
Hispanic 4.7% 30.1%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 10.3%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 25.3% 1.0%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 59.6% 53.7%
Free lunch eligible 55.1% 51.2%
Reduced lunch eligible 4.5% 2.6%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $15,293 $17,113,000 45.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,326 $1,484,000 4.0%
Staff $1,081 $1,210,000 3.2%
General Administration $766 $857,000 2.3%
School Administration $841 $941,000 2.5%
Operation $1,975 $2,210,000 5.9%
Transportation $1,850 $2,070,000 5.5%
Other $900 $1,007,000 2.7%
Total Support $8,739 $9,779,000 26.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $9,308 $10,416,000 27.9%
Total Expenditures $33,340 $37,308,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $18,290 $46,325,753,000 57.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $766 $1,940,420,000 2.4%
Staff $1,213 $3,072,691,000 3.8%
General Administration $408 $1,032,797,000 1.3%
School Administration $1,144 $2,897,632,000 3.6%
Operation $2,258 $5,718,874,000 7.1%
Transportation $1,460 $3,697,044,000 4.6%
Other $779 $1,972,819,000 2.4%
Total Support $8,027 $20,332,277,000 25.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,552 $14,062,158,000 17.4%
Total Expenditures $31,869 $80,720,188,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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