State/Public High Open

Gaynor McCown Expeditionary Learning School

๐Ÿ“ 100 Essex Dr, Staten Island, Richmond County, 10314

478
Pupils
14.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Gaynor McCown Expeditionary Learning School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Staten Island, Richmond County. The school has 478 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District #31 school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 33.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1. 82% of students are proficient in reading. 82% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
New York City Geographic District #31

Enrollment & staffing

Gaynor McCown Expeditionary Learning School enrolls 478 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 33.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1.

Male students
246 (51%)
Female students
232 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
33.4
Student-teacher ratio
14.3:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 45% White, 25% Hispanic or Latino and 12% Asian.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White21545%
Hispanic or Latino12125%
Asian5812%
Black or African American428.8%
Two or more races418.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

272 of the school's 478 students (57%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 249 qualify for free lunch and 23 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades 9โ€“12Title I

Gaynor McCown Expeditionary Learning School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 24, state house district 63.

School district: NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31

Gaynor McCown Expeditionary Learning School is one of 74 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31, based in STATEN ISLAND, New York. The district serves 60,164 students district-wide and employs 4,710 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 478 students, Gaynor McCown Expeditionary Learning School is smaller than the district average of about 813 students per school.

60,164
District students
74
Schools
4,710
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

82%
Reading proficient
82%
Math proficient
92%
Graduation rate
14%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: City - Large

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