MARCUS WHITMAN HIGH SCHOOL

MARCUS WHITMAN HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school that is part of the GORHAM-MIDDLESEX CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (MARCUS WHITMAN) school district, located in RUSHVILLE, NY with about 351 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 37 teachers, MARCUS WHITMAN HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

MARCUS WHITMAN HIGH SCHOOL, located in Rushville, New York, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the Marcus Whitman Central School District. Situated in a rural setting, the school focuses on fostering a close-knit community atmosphere while providing a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary success. The school offers a range of core subjects, elective courses, and extracurricular activities, including athletics and arts programs, which aim to encourage well-rounded student development.

The district places a strong emphasis on technology integration and personalized learning to meet the diverse needs of its student body. By maintaining a connection to the local community, MARCUS WHITMAN HIGH SCHOOL strives to create an environment that promotes civic responsibility and academic achievement. Interested families and community members can learn more about the school’s specific programs, district policies, and ongoing initiatives by visiting their official website at http://www.mwcsd.org.

For more information, contact MARCUS WHITMAN HIGH SCHOOL at (585) 554-6441 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4100 BALDWIN RD
RUSHVILLE, NY 14544-9799
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MARCUS WHITMAN HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in RUSHVILLE, NY with about 351 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
351
Teachers:
37
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 351 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending MARCUS WHITMAN HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 95% of the student body.

White
95.4%
Hispanic/Latino
1.4%
Two or more races
1.1%
Black or African American
1.1%
Asian
0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
46.4%
Male
53.6%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.