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 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 337 students in Gorham-Middlesex Central School District (Marcus Whitman). This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in New York.
Public High School in Gorham-Middlesex Central School District (Marcus Whitman) have an average math proficiency score of 90% (versus the New York public high school average of 67%), and reading proficiency score of 95% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Public High School in Gorham-Middlesex Central School District (Marcus Whitman) have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the New York average of 88%.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public high school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Gorham-Middlesex Central School District (Marcus Whitman), which is ranked #671 of all 1,017 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.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.04
0.72
# American Indian Students
n/a
6,587 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
85,962 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
9%
# Hispanic Students
12 Students
269,196 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
28%
# Black Students
1 Student
166,701 Students
% Black Students
n/a
18%
# White Students
1,077 Students
381,060 Students
% White Students
98%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
2,408 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
7 Students
33,377 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
58
1,755
# Students in K Grade:
53
7,664
# Students in 1st Grade:
73
8,193
# Students in 2nd Grade:
66
7,899
# Students in 3rd Grade:
77
7,634
# Students in 4th Grade:
80
7,552
# Students in 5th Grade:
82
8,191
# Students in 6th Grade:
87
21,246
# Students in 7th Grade:
99
32,505
# Students in 8th Grade:
88
35,727
# Students in 9th Grade:
75
205,061
# Students in 10th Grade:
88
202,111
# Students in 11th Grade:
83
187,737
# Students in 12th Grade:
91
185,289
# Ungraded Students:
1
26,844
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $32,609 is higher than the state median of $31,353. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $39,925 is higher than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 4 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,101 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 2%
Graduation Rate
: 90-94% (Top 30% in NY)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 38% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 41% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 86% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
