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Gorham-Middlesex Central School District (Marcus Whitman) ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 738 students in Gorham-Middlesex Central School District (Marcus Whitman). This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in Gorham-Middlesex Central School District (Marcus Whitman) have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
4 Schools
3,702 Schools
# Students
1,061 Students
1,750,092 Students
# Teachers
124 Teachers
153,310 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
District Rank
Gorham-Middlesex Central School District (Marcus Whitman), which is ranked #674 of all 1,015 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#678 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
78%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.10
0.73
# American Indian Students
1 Student
14,013 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
175,821 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
10%
# Hispanic Students
29 Students
531,348 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
30%
# Black Students
3 Students
278,768 Students
% Black Students
n/a
16%
# White Students
1,004 Students
682,836 Students
% White Students
95%
39%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
3,810 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
20 Students
63,556 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
52
60,112
# Students in K Grade:
75
169,096
# Students in 1st Grade:
54
177,074
# Students in 2nd Grade:
75
181,096
# Students in 3rd Grade:
63
177,104
# Students in 4th Grade:
77
180,516
# Students in 5th Grade:
78
181,163
# Students in 6th Grade:
81
184,038
# Students in 7th Grade:
84
161,270
# Students in 8th Grade:
98
161,773
# Students in 9th Grade:
88
24,993
# Students in 10th Grade:
75
23,859
# Students in 11th Grade:
80
21,596
# Students in 12th Grade:
79
21,027
# Ungraded Students:
2
25,375
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $33,838 is higher than the state median of $31,307. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $41,430 is higher than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$36 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$44 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$33,838
$31,307
Spending / Student
$41,430
$32,183
Best Gorham-Middlesex Central School District (Marcus Whitman) Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Marcus Whitman Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4100 Baldwin Rd
Rushville, NY 14544
(585) 554-6442
Rushville, NY 14544
(585) 554-6442
Grades: 6-8
| 264 students
Rank: #22.
Gorham Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2705 W Main St
Stanley, NY 14561
(585) 526-6351
Stanley, NY 14561
(585) 526-6351
Grades: 3-5
| 218 students
Rank: n/an/a
149 Rt 245
Rushville, NY 14544
(585) 554-3115
Rushville, NY 14544
(585) 554-3115
Grades: PK-2
| 256 students
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