Letchworth High School, Gainesville
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Letchworth High School encompasses grades 9–12 in Gainesville, New York.
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[edit] Graduation requirements
A students must complete 18½ units of credit, plus physical education (2 units) for a total of 20½ units to graduate form Letchworth Central School. The requirements for all pupils are divided into four groups: Group 1 includes required courses; Group 2, the major sequences; Group 3, electives; and Group 4, Regents Competency Tests.
[edit] Letchworth library
The mission of the Letchworth Central Middle and High School Library Media Program is to “ensure that students and staff are effective and discriminating life-long users of information.”[1] Effective use of information requires access to information in traditional, up-to-date, and future methods of technologies. It is essential that the school library media program be integrated into the existing curriculum of every classroom, since “no one part of the system can achieve satisfactory results without the cooperation of other parts of the whole.”[2]
[edit] Teachers
Teacher Education Levels[3] Bachelor's degree 24%, Master's degree 76%, Doctorate degree 1%
Teacher Experience[4] Average years teaching total 13, Average years teaching in district 11, First-year teachers 3%
Student-Teacher Ratio [5] Students per teacher 12
[edit] Students
Student Ethnicity 2004-2005 [6]
- White, non-Hispanic .009%
- Hispanic 99%
- Asian/Pacific Islander 87%
- American Indian 30%
- African American 43%
- Mexican/Aliens 45%
[edit] References
- ^ Information Power: Guidelines for School Library Media Programs (ALA, 1998).
- ^ NYS Library Media and Information Skills Syllabus: Grades 7–12
- ^ NYSED, 2004–2005 This School State Average
- ^ Source: NYSED, 2004–2005 This School State Average
- ^ Source: NYSED, 2004–2005 This School State Average
- ^ NYSED, 2004–2005 Ethnicity This School State Average
[edit] External links
- Letchworth High School - official site
