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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NISKAYUNA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 362088002956

GLENCLIFF SCHOOL

961 RIVERVIEW RD, REXFORD, NY 12148 · (518) 399-2323 · Saratoga County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL368 STUDENTS
Enrollment
368
Elementary
DISTRICT 376 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
32 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.8:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
22%
80 students
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 58%
Community
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0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
47
Grade 1
64
Grade 2
63
Grade 3
56
Grade 4
63
Grade 5
75
Student demographics
White
23163%
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 39%
Hispanic
298%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 31%
Black
288%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 16%
Asian
5014%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 10%
Two+
288%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 4%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
20455%
Female
16445%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
59.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +10.0pp since 2023
Math
69.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +2.0pp since 2023
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
59.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
67.0%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-7.2pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
368
+6 (+2%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
was 15.7:1
% White
63%
was 73%
% Hispanic
8%
was 6%
% Black
8%
was 2%
% Asian
14%
was 16%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About GLENCLIFF SCHOOL

GLENCLIFF SCHOOL is one of the low-enrollment K-5 schools in REXFORD, New York, operated by NISKAYUNA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, with 368 students on its rolls from grades K through 5.

GLENCLIFF SCHOOL is one of 8 schools operated by NISKAYUNA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, a district that educates 4,315 students overall.

Demographically, GLENCLIFF SCHOOL shows that 63% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 14% Asian, 8% Hispanic, 8% Black, 8% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 88% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.4:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 12.8:1 average. About 22% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

After controlling for student poverty, GLENCLIFF SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 67.0%; this one delivers 59.8%.

In the surrounding community, census data for Saratoga County shows the typical household earns roughly $100,787 per year, 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. In all, Saratoga County runs 50 public schools (combined enrollment of about 30,097 students), of which GLENCLIFF SCHOOL is one.

CRAIG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 2.1 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), GLENCLIFF SCHOOL ranks 5th on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 55.0%.

The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at GLENCLIFF SCHOOL has held roughly steady, going from 362 students in 2018 to 368 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 73% to 63% across the same window. Class-load math has narrowed: from 15.7:1 in 2018 to 11.4:1 in 2025.

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Saratoga County at a glance

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Population
238,284
Census ACS
Median income
$100,787
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
45%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
50
30,097 students

Quick facts

School name
GLENCLIFF SCHOOL
District
NISKAYUNA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
961 RIVERVIEW RD, REXFORD, NY 12148
Phone
(518) 399-2323
County
Saratoga County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
368
Teachers (FTE)
32
Student–teacher ratio
11.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
80 (22%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
362088002956
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About GLENCLIFF SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at GLENCLIFF SCHOOL?
GLENCLIFF SCHOOL enrolls approximately 368 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does GLENCLIFF SCHOOL serve?
GLENCLIFF SCHOOL serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at GLENCLIFF SCHOOL?
Approximately 11.4:1 students per teacher at GLENCLIFF SCHOOL.
What is the student diversity at GLENCLIFF SCHOOL?
Student demographics at GLENCLIFF SCHOOL are roughly 63% White, 8% Hispanic, 8% Black, 14% Asian, 8% Two or more.
What district is GLENCLIFF SCHOOL in?
GLENCLIFF SCHOOL is part of NISKAYUNA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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