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Gorton High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

100 Shonnard Place

Yonkers NY, 10703, Westchester County

Phone: 914-376-8350

Ranking:

(877 out of 989, bottom 11%)*

Type: Regular High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12

School District: Yonkers City School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	68		71		75		79		95		107		110
Total Students:	984		1,094		1,155		1,219		1,293		1,471		1,500
Grade 9:	226	23.0%	247	22.6%	251	21.7%	361	29.6%	344	26.6%	417	28.3%	442	29.5%
Grade 10:	233	23.7%	268	24.5%	279	24.2%	322	26.4%	370	28.6%	404	27.5%	439	29.3%
Grade 11:	246	25.0%	304	27.8%	275	23.8%	268	22.0%	289	22.4%	325	22.1%	339	22.6%
Grade 12:	254	25.8%	252	23.0%	324	28.1%	242	19.9%	266	20.6%	306	20.8%	263	17.5%
Ungraded:	25	2.5%	23	2.1%	26	2.3%	26	2.1%	24	1.9%	19	1.3%	17	1.1%
Student By Gender:
Male:	442	44.9%	489	44.7%	513	44.4%	560	45.9%	606	46.9%	731	49.7%	771	51.4%
Female:	542	55.1%	605	55.3%	642	55.6%	659	54.1%	679	52.5%	732	49.8%	725	48.3%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	5	0.4%	4	0.3%	4	0.3%	2	0.1%
Asian:	53	5.4%	49	4.5%	60	5.2%	69	5.7%	76	5.9%	105	7.1%	90	6.0%
Hispanic:	538	54.7%	583	53.3%	579	50.1%	594	48.7%	626	48.4%	705	47.9%	739	49.3%
Black:	335	34.0%	394	36.0%	427	37.0%	435	35.7%	466	36.0%	518	35.2%	496	33.1%
White:	55	5.6%	63	5.8%	86	7.4%	113	9.3%	121	9.4%	139	9.4%	173	11.5%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	3	0.3%	4	0.4%	3	0.3%	3	0.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	879	89.3%	953	87.1%	990	85.7%	1,051	86.2%	1,114	86.2%	1,237	84.1%	1,268	84.5%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	28	2.8%	43	3.9%	52	4.5%	55	4.5%	65	5.0%	72	4.9%	72	4.8%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	14.47		15.41		15.40		15.46		13.61		13.70		13.60

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
Regents
2011	Algebra 2/Trigonometry	End of course	% met std	17%	26%	64%
2012	Algebra 2/Trigonometry	End of course	% met std	6%	34%	64%
2005	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	30%	36%	73%
2006	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	34%	38%	75%
2007	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	29%	36%	71%
2008	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	24%	32%	73%
2009	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	13%	49%	74%
2010	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	20%	45%	73%
2011	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	57%	67%	78%
2012	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	29%	62%	78%
2005	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	37%	50%	72%
2006	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	19%	47%	74%
2007	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	20%	46%	72%
2008	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	12%	42%	70%
2009	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	32%	54%	72%
2010	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	37%	54%	74%
2011	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	14%	42%	72%
2012	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	24%	48%	73%
2005	English	End of course	% met std	57%	66%	77%
2006	English	End of course	% met std	58%	68%	78%
2007	English	End of course	% met std	56%	69%	78%
2008	English	End of course	% met std	71%	81%	82%
2009	English	End of course	% met std	75%	76%	82%
2010	English	End of course	% met std	75%	77%	83%
2011	English	End of course	% met std	45%	59%	85%
2012	English	End of course	% met std	57%	76%	82%
2005	French	End of course	% met std	87%	90%	97%
2006	French	End of course	% met std	83%	88%	97%
2007	French	End of course	% met std	67%	85%	98%
2008	French	End of course	% met std	86%	88%	97%
2010	Geometry	End of course	% met std	29%	19%	72%
2011	Geometry	End of course	% met std	28%	51%	75%
2012	Geometry	End of course	% met std	44%	55%	75%
2005	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	59%	51%	70%
2006	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	33%	47%	67%
2007	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	38%	42%	63%
2008	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	44%	44%	67%
2009	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	47%	52%	71%
2010	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	41%	49%	69%
2011	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	46%	54%	70%
2012	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	40%	59%	71%
2009	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	55%	53%	72%
2010	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	36%	47%	72%
2011	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	34%	55%	73%
2012	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	27%	48%	72%
2005	Italian	End of course	% met std	93%	94%	97%
2006	Italian	End of course	% met std	72%	95%	98%
2007	Italian	End of course	% met std	93%	96%	97%
2008	Italian	End of course	% met std	81%	90%	97%
2009	Italian	End of course	% met std	83%	87%	97%
2010	Italian	End of course	% met std	86%	94%	98%
2005	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	49%	52%	75%
2006	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	43%	50%	75%
2007	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	41%	52%	75%
2008	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	47%	52%	75%
2009	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	49%	57%	80%
2010	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	37%	53%	79%
2011	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	37%	56%	81%
2012	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	27%	54%	78%
2005	Mathematics A	End of course	% met std	61%	63%	77%
2006	Mathematics A	End of course	% met std	59%	63%	79%
2007	Mathematics A	End of course	% met std	54%	60%	77%
2008	Mathematics A	End of course	% met std	49%	53%	76%
2009	Mathematics A	End of course	% met std	35%	41%	61%
2005	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	46%	67%	66%
2006	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	35%	64%	68%
2007	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	39%	53%	70%
2008	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	11%	49%	70%
2009	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	24%	54%	68%
2010	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	22%	30%	61%
2005	Physics	End of course	% met std	11%	54%	81%
2006	Physics	End of course	% met std	27%	38%	80%
2007	Physics	End of course	% met std	13%	43%	79%
2008	Physics	End of course	% met std	0%	35%	77%
2009	Physics	End of course	% met std	10%	40%	77%
2010	Physics	End of course	% met std	71%	49%	82%
2011	Physics	End of course	% met std	6%	39%	79%
2012	Physics	End of course	% met std	8%	44%	79%
2005	Spanish	End of course	% met std	91%	93%	96%
2006	Spanish	End of course	% met std	97%	95%	96%
2007	Spanish	End of course	% met std	85%	92%	97%
2008	Spanish	End of course	% met std	96%	89%	95%
2009	Spanish	End of course	% met std	90%	90%	96%
2010	Spanish	End of course	% met std	80%	89%	95%
2005	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	53%	57%	76%
2006	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	58%	61%	79%
2007	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	62%	62%	79%
2008	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	75%	71%	83%
2009	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	66%	64%	80%
2010	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	69%	73%	83%
2011	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	70%	70%	80%
2012	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	68%	76%	79%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

* Gorton High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.