George L. Lowry Middle School (Closed 2005)

George L. Lowry Middle School serves 579 students in grades 6-8. 
Minority enrollment was 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which was lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
579 students
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Total Classroom Teachers (02-03)
49 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (NY)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
10%
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Hispanic
1%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in George L. Lowry Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Black
n/a
16%
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White
98%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in George L. Lowry Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New York.
0.04
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Eligible for Free Lunch (02-03)
24%
13%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (02-03)
12%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in George L. Lowry Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend George L. Lowry Middle School?
579 students attend George L. Lowry Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of George L. Lowry Middle School students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does George L. Lowry Middle School offer ?
George L. Lowry Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is George L. Lowry Middle School part of?
George L. Lowry Middle School is part of North Tonawanda City School District.

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