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THOMAS E GLASGOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

50 BAILEY AVE, PLATTSBURGH, NY 12901 · (518) 563-2410 · Clinton County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL248 STUDENTS
Enrollment
248
Elementary
DISTRICT 285 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
10.7:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.0:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
47%
116 students
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 58%
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
35
Kindergarten
74
Grade 1
72
Grade 2
67
Student demographics
White
21888%
DISTRICT 82% · STATE 39%
Hispanic
62%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 31%
Black
114%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 16%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 10%
Two+
83%
DISTRICT 3% · 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
13655%
Female
11245%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
248
+2 (+1%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.7:1
was 10.7:1
% White
88%
was 87%
% Hispanic
2%
was 1%
% Black
4%
was 9%
% Asian
1%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About THOMAS E GLASGOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Set in PLATTSBURGH, New York, THOMAS E GLASGOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a cozy elementary campus, operated by PLATTSBURGH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT. It hosts 248 students across grades pre-K through 2. That puts it 44% smaller than the typical public school in New York, which averages around 443 students.

PLATTSBURGH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT runs 5 schools in total, collectively educating 1,812 students. THOMAS E GLASGOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, THOMAS E GLASGOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lists that nearly all students (88%) are White. The remainder consists of 4% Black, 3% multiracial, 2% Hispanic. Compared to Clinton County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at school resources, The school currently runs with 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.7:1. The state averages around 12.8:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 47% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

In the surrounding community, census data for Clinton County shows median household income runs about $71,224, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. THOMAS E GLASGOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 29 public schools in Clinton County (combined enrollment of about 10,729 students).

OAK STREET SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around THOMAS E GLASGOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

The school occupies a town-center site.

Five-year trend. THOMAS E GLASGOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has stayed largely flat since 2018, when it stood at 246 (now 248). Black enrollment moved from 9% to 4% across the same window.

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Clinton County at a glance

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Population
78,493
Census ACS
Median income
$71,224
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
29
10,729 students

Quick facts

School name
THOMAS E GLASGOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
PLATTSBURGH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
50 BAILEY AVE, PLATTSBURGH, NY 12901
Phone
(518) 563-2410
County
Clinton County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–02
Total enrollment
248
Teachers (FTE)
23
Student–teacher ratio
10.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
116 (47%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
362328003258
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About THOMAS E GLASGOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
How large is THOMAS E GLASGOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
THOMAS E GLASGOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 248 students in grades PK-02.
What age range does THOMAS E GLASGOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
THOMAS E GLASGOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 02.
How many students per teacher at THOMAS E GLASGOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 10.7:1 students per teacher at THOMAS E GLASGOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
What is the student diversity at THOMAS E GLASGOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Student demographics at THOMAS E GLASGOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are roughly 88% White, 2% Hispanic, 4% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is THOMAS E GLASGOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in?
THOMAS E GLASGOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of PLATTSBURGH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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