Gananda Central School District
The Gananda Central School District is a public school district in New York State that serves approximately 1200 students in the development of Gananda, which is in the towns of Macedon and Walworth in Wayne County with a staff of 122 (92 teachers and 30 support staff) and an annual budget of approximately $13 million.[1][2][3]
The average class size is 20 students (all grades).[3] The student-teacher ratio is 14:1.[2]
Hal Ferguson is the interim Superintendent of Schools.[citation needed]
The District motto is "Striving for: Effective Communicators, Self-Directed Learners, Accountable Citizens".
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[edit] Board of education
The Board of Education (BOE) consists of 7 members who serve rotating 3-year terms. Elections are held each May for board members and to vote on the School District Budget.
Board members (July 2008) are:
- Stephen Nims - President
- Lisa Finnegan - Vice President
- Lynda Dermady
- Darryl Joy
- Charles Rothfuss
- Amy Suchan
- Robin Vogt
[edit] History
The Gananda Central School District opened its doors to 108 students in 1974 and has grown since then as the population of suburban Rochester has grown.
[edit] Schools
The District operates three schools, all located in the town of Walworth.
[edit] Elementary schools
- Richard Mann Elementary School (K-5)
[edit] Middle schools
- Gananda Middle School (6-8)
[edit] High schools
- Ruben A. Cirillo High School (9-12)
[edit] Performance
The District's 89% graduation rate exceeds the State Standard of 55%.[3]
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