Gananda Central School District
School district in the U.S. state of New York
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The Gananda Central School District is a public school district in New York State located about 20 miles east of Rochester’s city center and serves approximately 900 students in the master-planned development of Gananda, which is in the towns of Macedon and Walworth in Wayne County with a staff of 200 (112 teachers and 90 support staff) and an annual budget of approximately $24 million.[1][2][3]
The average class size is 200 students (all grades).[3] The student-teacher ratio is 14:1.[2]
Dr. Shawn Van Scoy is the Superintendent for all schools in the district.[4]
The district motto is "Educating All Students For Success".[5]
Board of education
The Board of Education (BOE) consists of 7 members, 7 who serve rotating 3-year terms. Elections are held each May for board members and to vote on the School District Budget.
Board members (2022)[6] are:
- Greg Giles- President
- Patty Walker- Vice President
- Lisa Finnegan
- Shauna Phillips
- Bill Buchko
- Mike Cardarelli
- Robin Vogt
- Leslie Ferrante - District Clerk
History
Schools
The district operates 67 schools, all located in the town of Walworth.
Elementary schools
- Richard Mann Elementary School (K-5), Principal - Katy Lumb
Middle schools
- Gananda Middle School (6-8), Principal - Elliot Butt[9]
High schools
- Ruben A. Cirillo High School (9-12), Principal - Christopher Whipple[10]
Performance
The district's 96% graduation rate exceeds the State Standard of 55%.[3]