Gowanda Correctional Facility (Closed 2008)

Gowanda Correctional Facility serves 10 students inquire with school. 
Minority enrollment was 90% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
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Total Students
10 students
This chart displays total students of Gowanda Correctional Facility by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (NY)
Student : Teacher Ratio
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11:1
American Indian
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1%
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
40%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Gowanda Correctional Facility and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Black
50%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Gowanda Correctional Facility and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
White
10%
40%
Hawaiian
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n/a
Two or more races
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3%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Gowanda Correctional Facility.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New York.
0.59
This chart displays the diversity score of Gowanda Correctional Facility and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Gowanda Correctional Facility?
10 students attend Gowanda Correctional Facility.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Gowanda Correctional Facility students are Black, 40% of students are Hispanic, and 10% of students are White.
What school district is Gowanda Correctional Facility part of?
Gowanda Correctional Facility is part of New York State Department Of Corrections School District.

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