KENSINGTON ROAD SCHOOL

KENSINGTON ROAD SCHOOL is a close-knit elementary campus in GLENS FALLS, New York, operated by GLENS FALLS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT. The school caters to 263 students in grades pre-K through 4. By comparison, New York's public schools average about 443 students each, so KENSINGTON ROAD SCHOOL sits 41% smaller than that benchmark.

GLENS FALLS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT runs 5 schools in total, collectively educating 1,972 students. KENSINGTON ROAD SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

Demographically, KENSINGTON ROAD SCHOOL lists that the student body is overwhelmingly White (94%). Other groups include 2% Hispanic. Compared to Warren County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.1:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 12.8:1 average. Around 27% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Warren County runs at roughly 41%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, KENSINGTON ROAD SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 65.1%; this one delivers 75.3%.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Warren County shows median household income runs about $78,442, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. KENSINGTON ROAD SCHOOL is one of 19 public schools in Warren County (combined enrollment of about 7,825 students).

Nearest neighbor: GLENS FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL, around 0.5 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), KENSINGTON ROAD SCHOOL ranks 1st on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 54.1%.

Geographically, the school is in a downtown area.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at KENSINGTON ROAD SCHOOL has ticked down 6%, going from 280 students in 2018 to 263 in 2025. Class-load math has narrowed: from 15.2:1 in 2018 to 11.1:1 in 2025.

On the community side, the feed for KENSINGTON ROAD SCHOOL typically covers classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.