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Galway High School is located at 5317 Sacandaga Road Galway, NY serving Grades 9-12. The school applies common philosophies set forth by the school community which is to provide students a sound environment for educational excellence that will develop the skills, attitudes, knowledge and values to become contributing members of society. New York educators encourage individual excellence by students of all ages so that they may gain a lifelong enthusiasm for learning and work.

The teachers make every effort to incorporate literacy learning in all areas of learning: social studies, science, math, health, physical education, and the arts. Parents with children attending this public School enjoy the, caring, dedicated teachers, and the desire of the school for parent involvement. The school applies common philosophies set forth by the school community which is to provide students a sound environment for educational excellence that will develop the skills, attitudes, knowledge and values to become contributing members of society.

Officials work to ensure the curriculum is continually being reviewed, evaluated, and adjusted to meet the needs of students. Additionally, staff analyzes state and local test results as a means of changing curriculum and instruction. Technology integration and activities that provide opportunities for problem solving, students at every grade level gradually become accountable for their own learning.


Overview

Galway High School

Galway Central School District

5317 Sacandaga Road
Galway, NY 12074

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Rural, inside CBSA (Rural: Distant)

518-882-1221 (Phone)

Serving Grades: 9-12

Principal: Paul Jenkins

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Student Enrollment Information

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110968479

Additional Student Information

Total Students
369
Attendance Rate
96%
Suspensions
34
Year Statistics Were Compiled
2005
Student / Teacher Ratio
12.3
Free Lunch
27
Reduced Lunch
19
Student Ethnicities

Student Gender

Staff Information

Full Time Principals
1
Full Time Assistant Principals
1
Other Full Time Professional Staff
5
Full Time Teachers
33
Part Time Principals
0
Part Time Assistant Principals
0
Part Time Teachers
0
Other Part Time Professional Staff
0

Adequate Yearly Progress Decisions

Sub-Group Names
Satisfactory
School Year
Subject:High School English Language Arts
All Students
Yes
2006
White
Yes
2006
Subject:High School Graduation Rate
All Students
Yes
2006
White
Yes
2006
Subject:High School Math
All Students
Yes
2006
White
Yes
2006

Regents Results

Subject
Year
# Tested
Percent Passing
 
Earth Science
2006
112
 
66.1%
English
2006
84
 
88.1%
French
2006
19
 
100.0%
Global Hist & Geography
2006
97
 
81.4%
Living Environment
2006
78
 
94.9%
Math A
2006
95
 
86.3%
Math B
2006
77
 
46.8%
Chemistry
2006
49
 
61.2%
Physics
2006
18
 
94.4%
Spanish
2006
92
 
100.0%
US History and Govt
2006
93
 
88.2%

Graduation Information

Group
High School Graduate
Regents Diplomas
Advanced Regents Diplomas
IEP / Local Certificates
Year
All Students
71
55 (77%)
32 (45%)
3
2006
General Education
66
55 (83%)
32 (48%)
0
2006
Students With Disabilities
5
0 (0%)
0 (0%)
3
2006
All Students
65
43 (66%)
16 (24%)
1
2005
General Education
56
41 (73%)
16 (28%)
0
2005
Students With Disabilities
9
2 (22%)
0 (0%)
1
2005
All Students
87
63 (72%)
0 (0%)
0
2004
General Education
81
63 (77%)
0 (0%)
0
2004
Students With Disabilities
6
0 (0%)
0 (0%)
0
2004
Number of high school students planning to attend 4 year colleges In New York State25 (35%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 4 year colleges Outside of New York State8 (11%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 2 year colleges In New York State30 (42%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 2 year colleges Outside of New York State0 (0%)
Number of high school students planning to attend Post Secondary institutions In New York State0 (0%)
Number of high school students planning to attend Post Secondary institutions Outside of New York State0 (0%)
Number of high school graduates who plan to enroll in the Military1 (01%)
Number of high school graduates who plan to pursue employment7 (01%)
Number of high school graduates with disabilities who plan to attend vocational rehabilitation programs.0 (0%)
Number of high school graduates with a known plan not specified above.0 (0%)
Number of high school graduates whose plans do not fit the above categories or are unknown.0 (0%)

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