Gowanda Elementary School

450 Aldrich St, Gowanda NY, 14070 | Gowanda Central School District | 716-532-3325
  • grades PK-4
  • students 425
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 47% 17% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Gowanda
  • Ranked #0 of 6246 in New York
Proficiency Averages
57%Gowanda
56%New York

Gowanda Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 4 and is located in the district of "Gowanda Central School District" in Gowanda, NY. There are a total of 425 students and 44 teachers at Gowanda Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 10 to 1.

Gowanda Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 47.0%, which is 17% lower than the New York average.

Gowanda Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students425
Teachers44
Student/Teacher ratio10:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Gowanda Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All52%
345-49%
455-59%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All42%
330-34%
445-49%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Gowanda Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew YorkNational
White 60.9% 65.6% 64.4% 51.1%
Black 0.0% 0.7% 13.2% 15.9%
Asian 0.5% 0.3% 4.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.7% 2.5% 15.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 25.1% 23.2% 0.6% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 9.9% 7.5% 2.0% 3.1%

Gowanda demographics profile

StatisticGowandaNew YorkNational
Population2,87619,453,561328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,80641391
Median age35.438.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)55%52%55%
Speak English97%70%79%
Speak Spanish2%15%13%

Education level achieved in Gowanda

IndexGowandaNew YorkNational
Completed 8th grade81.3%83.5%84.3%
Completed high school80.0%82.1%83.0%
Completed some college49.2%59.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree31.3%43.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors15.7%34.7%30.3%
Completed masters8.1%15.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.6%4.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.3%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Gowanda Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.