Glens Falls City School District

Summary:

The Glens Falls City School District consists of 5 schools, including 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school, serving students in the Glens Falls area. The district shows a mix of strong and struggling schools, with the Glens Falls Senior High School performing well but some elementary schools facing challenges.

Kensington Road School stands out as a top-performing elementary school, ranking 367 out of 2,445 New York elementary schools and earning a 4-out-of-5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school boasts strong test scores, with over 60% of 3rd and 4th graders proficient or better in English Language Arts and Math. In contrast, Big Cross Street School struggles, particularly in English Language Arts.

Glens Falls Senior High School is a standout, ranking 478 out of 1,242 New York high schools and earning a 3-out-of-5-star rating. The high school has impressive test scores, with over 90% of students proficient or better in Regents/Common Core English Language Arts and Algebra II, as well as a relatively high 4-year graduation rate of 84.3%. However, the district shows disparities in spending per student and student-teacher ratios, which may contribute to the varying performance across the schools.

District Detail

15 Quade St
Glens Falls, NY 12801-2725

(518) 792-1212

SchoolDigger Rank:
464^th of 865 New York districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 1,988

Primary Schools: 3
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				Regents Common Core Algebra I (2024)	Regents Chemistry (2024)	Regents Common Core Algebra II (2024)	Regents Common Core English Language Arts (2024)	Regents Common Core Geometry (2024)	Regents Earth Science (2024)	Regents Global History and Geography (2024)	Regents Living Environment (2024)	Regents Physics (2024)	Regents U.S. History and Government (2024)	Regents Algebra I (2024)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2024)						NY State Assessments Math (2024)						NY State Assessments Science (2024)		% Completely Immunized (2020)	% Polio (2020)	% Measles (2020)	% Mumps (2020)	% Rubella (2020)	% Diphtheria (2020)	% Hepatitis B (2020)	% Varicella (2020)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Common Core Algebra I End of Course	Regents Chemistry End of Course	Regents Common Core Algebra II End of Course	Regents Common Core English Language Arts End of Course	Regents Common Core Geometry End of Course	Regents Earth Science End of Course	Regents Global History and Geography End of Course	Regents Living Environment End of Course	Regents Physics End of Course	Regents U.S. History and Government End of Course	Regents Algebra I End of Course	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 8th Grade	% Completely Immunized All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Diphtheria All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Big Cross Street School	Public	PK, KG-4	15 Big Cross St	Glens Falls	12801	Warren County	Glens Falls City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 792-2619	207	24	8.8	49.8%	171 (82.6%)	4 (1.9%)	12 (5.8%)	2 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (8.7%)	20.9	2036^th of 2445 public elementary schools	16.7%		28.2	1805^th of 2439 public elementary schools	26.0%	231												17.7	24.3					25.0	55.6							100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$10,560	$00	$10,560
Glens Falls Middle School	Public	5-8	20 Quade St	Glens Falls	12801	Warren County	Glens Falls City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 793-3418	612	66	9.2	46.1%	511 (83.5%)	12 (2.0%)	31 (5.1%)	7 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	49 (8.0%)	64.1	475^th of 1504 public middle schools	68.4%		55.5	616^th of 1500 public middle schools	58.9%	141								100.0			100.0			45.3	45.8	52.4	60.8			50.4	48.2	68.6	47.3	43.8	50.0	99.2	99.5	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.8	99.7	$7,751	$00	$7,751
Glens Falls Senior High School	Public	9-12	10 Quade St	Glens Falls	12801	Warren County	Glens Falls City School District	No	No	No	No	(518) 792-6564	622	52	12.0	39.9%	512 (82.3%)	10 (1.6%)	44 (7.1%)	8 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (7.2%)	62.8	478^th of 1242 public high schools	61.5%		66.6	398^th of 1228 public high schools	67.6%	80	30.0	75.0	93.3	91.8	89.9	87.2	87.4	59.1	70.6	69.9	59.8															99.5	99.8	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.5	100.0	99.7	$10,595	$00	$10,595
Jackson Heights School	Public	PK, KG-4	24 Jackson Ave	Glens Falls	12801	Warren County	Glens Falls City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 792-1071	267	27	9.9	46.4%	219 (82.0%)	4 (1.5%)	19 (7.1%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (8.6%)	33.7	1629^th of 2445 public elementary schools	33.4%		34.3	1608^th of 2439 public elementary schools	34.1%	21												39.5	21.1					51.2	44.7							100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$8,438	$00	$8,438
Kensington Road School	Public	PK, KG-4	43 Kensington Rd	Glens Falls	12801	Warren County	Glens Falls City School District	No	No	No	No	(518) 793-5151	280	23	12.3	22.9%	263 (93.9%)	3 (1.1%)	8 (2.9%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.4%)	82.7	367^th of 2445 public elementary schools	85.0%		83.6	367^th of 2439 public elementary schools	85.0%													61.8	74.6					66.7	79.7							99.3	99.3	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.3	99.3	99.3	$7,407	$00	$7,407

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
South Glens Falls Central School District	1.29 mi	6	652^nd
Glens Falls Common School District	1.49 mi	1	756^th
Queensbury Union Free School District	2.51 mi	4	218^th
Hudson Falls Central School District	3.48 mi	6	704^th
Salem Central School District	3.49 mi	3	241^st

Glens Falls City School District

District Detail

Kensington Road School

Glens Falls Middle School

Glens Falls Senior High School

Jackson Heights School

Big Cross Street School

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