HOWARD L GOFF SCHOOL
HOWARD L GOFF SCHOOL is a public middle school that is part of the EAST GREENBUSH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in EAST GREENBUSH, NY with about 929 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 72 teachers, HOWARD L GOFF SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.
Howard L. Goff Middle School is a prominent educational institution located in East Greenbush, New York, serving as the primary middle school for the East Greenbush Central School District. Catering to students in grades 6 through 8, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and academically rigorous environment that bridges the transition between elementary education and the high school experience. Its curriculum is designed to challenge students while addressing their social and emotional developmental needs, ensuring they are well-prepared for the transition to Columbia High School.
Beyond its core academic offerings, Howard L. Goff Middle School emphasizes the importance of a well-rounded education by providing a diverse array of extracurricular activities, including athletics, music programs, and various student-led clubs. The school is highly regarded within the community for its commitment to character development and school spirit, often utilizing its website to maintain clear, consistent communication with families regarding events, policies, and educational resources. By prioritizing both academic excellence and student engagement, the school strives to create a safe and inclusive community where all learners can thrive.
For more information, contact HOWARD L GOFF SCHOOL at (518) 207-2430 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
EAST GREENBUSH, NY 12061-1715
(518) 207-2430
http://www.egcsd.org
HOWARD L GOFF SCHOOL is a public school in EAST GREENBUSH, NY with about 929 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in New York
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- EAST GREENBUSH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 929
- Teachers:
- 72.15
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 929 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending HOWARD L GOFF SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 82% of the student body.
- White
- 82.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.5%
- Asian
- 5.3%
- Two or more races
- 4.2%
- Black or African American
- 2.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 50.3%
- Male
- 49.7%
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.