Gorton High School serves 1,008 learners in grades 9-12.

Gorton High School placed in the upper 20% of all schools in New York for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 20%, and reading proficiency is upper 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 85% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state average of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 94% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is higher than the New York state average of 57% (majority Latino and African-American).

School Overview: Gorton High School’s learner population of 1,008 learners has grown by 5% over five school years.

The teacher population of 67 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Gorton High School is ranked within the upper 20% of all 4,239 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Gorton High School is 0.57, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.71. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school, middle school and elementary school to Gorton High School is Greenburgh Academy (0.5 miles away)