School district · New York

Glens Falls City School District

Glens Falls City School District in New York: 5 public schools with 1,972 students and 11.0 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $25,012 per student in FY2024.

Schools
5
Students
1,972
Students per teacher
11.0
NY 11.3 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$25,012
NY $34.3K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
180
Counselors (FTE)
6.0
Students per counselor
329
NY 281 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
6.0
Librarians (FTE): 4.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on New York's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

New York: 53%

54%proficient

+5.7 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 63% of school districts in New York

Median 48% · 707 school districts compared

812 students tested, grades 3–8 · NYSTP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

New York: 55%

58%proficient

+3.3 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 62% of school districts in New York

Median 53% · 707 school districts compared

740 students tested, grades 3–8 · NYSTP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$17.6K15
$17.7K16
$18.1K17
$18.6K18
$18.9K19
$19.1K20
$20.4K21
$21.1K22
$23.7K23
$25.0K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
8.4% · $4.8M
State
46% · $25.8M
Local
46% · $25.8M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$16,710
Support services
$7,747
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$13.3M
Long-term debt
$14.6M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 3Middle schools: 1High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Big Cross Street SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–42119.339%44%
Jackson Heights SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–42609.355%52%
Kensington Road SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–426311.182%77%
Glens Falls Middle SchoolFree meals for all
5–861010.652%58%
9–1262813.2——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
15 Quade St, Glens Falls, NY 12801
Phone
(518)792-1212
Website