How do these schools compare?
| Metric | GOWANA MIDDLE SCHOOL | ORENDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|
| Location | CLIFTON PARK, NY | CLIFTON PARK, NY |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | middle | elementary |
| Enrollment | 764 | 548 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 13.3:1 | 14.1:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 13.1% | 14.2% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | GOWANA MIDDLE SCHOOL | ORENDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $20,122 | $20,122 |
| District | SHENENDEHOWA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | SHENENDEHOWA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | GOWANA MIDDLE SCHOOL | ORENDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|
| White | 78.7% | 74.5% |
| African American | 1.4% | 2.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7.3% | 11.1% |
| Asian | 7.5% | 5.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 5.0% | 6.2% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | GOWANA MIDDLE SCHOOL | ORENDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | — |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 254.7:1 | 548:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 13.6% | 17.3% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 37 | 6 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.