Total enrollment
1,972
+16 (+1%) vs SY 2020-21
5 schools in GLENS FALLS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
New York · 1,972 students · 1 city
GLENS FALLS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT is a public-school district inside New York, running 5 K-12 schools with combined enrollment of roughly 1,972 students, broken out as 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
4-year change in GLENS FALLS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How GLENS FALLS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In New York | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 59.7% | #207 of 437 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,972 | #265 of 576 | #4,514 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 5 | #194 of 576 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.0:1 | #301 of 565 | #1,063 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 46.9% | #212 of 573 | #4,620 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 27.5% | #320 of 425 | #5,047 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside GLENS FALLS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
State test results across the district's 5 scored schools run from KENSINGTON ROAD SCHOOL at 75.3% proficient to BIG CROSS STREET SCHOOL at 36.2%, a gap of 39.1 points. That is the 74th widest gap among 258 New York districts with four or more scored schools.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLENS FALLS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | Glens Falls | High | 09-12 | 628 |
| GLENS FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL | Glens Falls | Middle | 05-08 | 610 |
| KENSINGTON ROAD SCHOOL | Glens Falls | Elementary | PK-04 | 263 |
| JACKSON HEIGHTS SCHOOL | Glens Falls | Elementary | PK-04 | 260 |
| BIG CROSS STREET SCHOOL | Glens Falls | Elementary | PK-04 | 211 |
About GLENS FALLS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
GLENS FALLS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT maintains 5 public schools across New York, collectively educateing roughly 1,972 students.
Looking at the level breakdown, GLENS FALLS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT spans 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
Per-school enrollment averages around 394 in this district, below the New York typical of 519.
Looking at the last 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment remained close to its prior level: 1,956 students in SY 2020-21 versus 1,972 in SY 2024-25.
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