New YorkSchoolsGASKILL PREPARATORY SCHOOL

GASKILL PREPARATORY SCHOOL

PublicRegular
NIAGARA FALLS, New York · NIAGARA FALLS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Students445enrolled
FRL78%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio12.7:1students:teacher
LevelMiddle7–8
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students445
Grade Span7–8
Student:Teacher12.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch78%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 518
445
Total Enrollment
State avg: 59%
78%+18.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.7:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
7–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

GASKILL PREPARATORY SCHOOL is a public middle serving grades 7–8 in NIAGARA FALLS, New York. The school enrolls 445 students. It is part of the NIAGARA FALLS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
78% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span7–8
DistrictNIAGARA FALLS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
County36063
CityNIAGARA FALLS
ZIP14301
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID362082005951

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment445

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %78%
State Avg59%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)