# GOWANDA HIGH SCHOOL

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `361239001007`
- **School name**: GOWANDA HIGH SCHOOL
- **Location**: GOWANDA, NY 14070
- **Address**: 10674 PROSPECT ST
- **District**: GOWANDA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (LEAID `3612390`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Coordinates**: 42.46525, -78.94747
- **Phone**: (716)532-3325

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 298
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 38
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 7.8:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 34.6%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: NY ESSA
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: Local Support and Improvement
- **Indicators**:
  - HS Attendance: 2
  - HS ELP: s
  - HS CCCR: 2
  - HS Weight Performance: 3
  - HS Core Performance: 3
  - HS Grad Rate: 2
  - overall_status: Local Support and Improvement

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2025
- **Overall (NY ESSA)**: 62.0% proficient
- **Overall Status (NY ESSA)**: 62.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2024**: 91.0% (cohort of 74)
- **2021**: 87.0% (cohort of 90)

## SAT/ACT participation (2020)
- **SAT/ACT takers**: 18

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 42.8% (128 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 1.5% (4 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 39.9% (109 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 5
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 18.9%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 5.0%
- **Black/African American**: 0.7%
- **Asian**: 0.3%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 65.8%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 9.3%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 48.4%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2017)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 20.1% — 55 students
- **English Learners**: 0.0%

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 34 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 7 students
- **Multiple Disabilities**: 6 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 4 students
- **Autism**: 1 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 1 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Advanced Placement (AP)

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2024-2025)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $41,274
- **Federal share**: $4,788
- **State + local share**: $36,486
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 273
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $38,884,542
- **Federal share**: 17.5%
- **State share**: 67.4%
- **Local share**: 15.2%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $18,291,985

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $58,258
- **Poverty rate**: 15.2%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 15.0%
- **Unemployment**: 3.7%
- **Median gross rent**: $826
- **Foreign-born residents**: 2.1%
- **Single-parent households**: 18.4%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 18.3 miles (LITTLE VALLEY)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 2
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.24 miles (FORMER MEMORIAL DRIVE HOSPITAL)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: GOWANDA VILLAGE
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 12
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 4
- **Most recent violation**: 2022-04-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 5.5431 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 19.1 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **GOWANDA MIDDLE SCHOOL** — 0.0 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.47%)
- **GOWANDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 0.7 mi away, 1.33% (this school: 1.47%)
- **NORTH COLLINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 9.1 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.47%)
- **NORTH COLLINS JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL** — 9.2 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.47%)
- **CATTARAUGUS-LITTLE VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 10.1 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.47%)

### graduation rate
- **CATTARAUGUS-LITTLE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL** — 10.1 mi away, 92% (this school: 91%)
- **FORESTVILLE CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL** — 11.7 mi away, 94% (this school: 91%)
- **SILVER CREEK HIGH SCHOOL** — 11.9 mi away, 92% (this school: 91%)
- **LAKE SHORE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL** — 13.5 mi away, 96% (this school: 91%)
- **EDEN MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL** — 14.1 mi away, 99% (this school: 91%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/gowanda-high-school-gowanda
- **Performance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/gowanda-high-school-gowanda/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/gowanda-high-school-gowanda/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/gowanda-high-school-gowanda/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/gowanda-high-school-gowanda/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/gowanda-high-school-gowanda/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/gowanda-high-school-gowanda/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/gowanda-high-school-gowanda/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/gowanda-high-school-gowanda/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/gowanda-high-school-gowanda/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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