Gowana Middle School vs. Acadia Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 766 students in grades 6-8, Gowana Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 729 students in grades 6-8, Acadia Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
766 students
729 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
60 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1382 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1370 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
76%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
254
227
Grade 7 Students
261
237
Grade 8 Students
251
248
Ungraded Students
-
17
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
16%
% Hispanic
7%
8%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
78%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%