RUBEN A CIRILLO HIGH SCHOOL

www.gananda.org

242 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Ruben A. Cirillo High School, located in Walworth, New York, serves as the sole high school for the Gananda Central School District. Situated in a suburban setting, the school is known for its intimate campus environment, which fosters a close-knit community atmosphere between students, staff, and the surrounding local area. The school’s curriculum is designed to prepare students for post-secondary success by offering a variety of academic tracks, including college-preparatory coursework, elective opportunities, and support services tailored to individual student needs.

Beyond academics, the school emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience by offering numerous extracurricular programs, athletics, and clubs. As part of the Gananda school community, Ruben A. Cirillo High School focuses on the "Gananda Way," which prioritizes character development, civic responsibility, and academic integrity. By maintaining smaller class sizes and a dedicated faculty, the school strives to provide a personalized learning environment that encourages students to pursue both their educational goals and personal interests.

242

Total Students

29.1

Full-Time Teachers

8.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

33.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for RUBEN A CIRILLO HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	197
Hispanic	25
Black	4
Asian	5
Two or More	10

White
197 (81.7 %)
Hispanic
25 (10.4 %)
Two or More
10 (4.1 %)
Asian
5 (2.1 %)
Black
4 (1.7 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	GANANDA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(315)986-3521
Website:	http://www.gananda.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	242
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	29.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	8.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	74
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	7

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 65

Grade 10 57

Grade 11 63

Grade 12 57