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2 schools in Guilderland

New York · Public K-12

Parents in Guilderland have 2 public K-12 options when picking a school, with combined enrollment near 1,656 students (1 elementary and 1 middle).

4-year change in Guilderland

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,656
+62 (+4%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
·
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
1,656
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
2
public K-12
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
FARNSWORTH MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle06-081,186
GUILDERLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementaryKG-05470

About Guilderland

Across Guilderland, New York, 2 public schools serves about 1,656 students between them.

On the level-by-level breakdown, the city covers 1 elementary, and 1 middle.

Average school size in Guilderland is around 828 students, 60% above the New York average of about 519.

Over the past 4-year window. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment expanded 4%: 1,594 students in SY 2020-21 versus 1,656 in SY 2024-25.

On this page, the community for Guilderland discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Guilderland, New York?
There are 2 public K-12 schools in Guilderland, with a combined enrollment of about 1,656.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Guilderland?
Guilderland has 1 elementary school and 1 middle school.
What is the largest public school in Guilderland?
FARNSWORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL is the largest public school in Guilderland by enrollment, with approximately 1,186 students.
What school districts serve Guilderland?
Guilderland public schools are operated by GUILDERLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
What grade levels do public schools in Guilderland cover?
Public schools in Guilderland serve students from kindergarten through grade 8.