For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 622 students in Glens Falls City School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in New York.
Public High School in Glens Falls City School District have an average math proficiency score of 92% (versus the New York public high school average of 67%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Public High School in Glens Falls City School District have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is less than the New York average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Glens Falls Senior High School, with 80-84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public high school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,462 Schools
# Students
1,988 Students
948,443 Students
# Teachers
192 Teachers
85,120 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Glens Falls City School District, which is ranked #526 of all 1,015 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 75-79% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#525 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
46%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
49%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
78%

Graduation Rate
75-79%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.28
0.72
# American Indian Students
n/a
6,595 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
20 Students
88,545 Students
% Asian Students
1%
9%
# Hispanic Students
114 Students
283,243 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
30%
# Black Students
33 Students
166,153 Students
% Black Students
2%
18%
# White Students
1,676 Students
372,714 Students
% White Students
84%
39%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,305 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
139 Students
28,599 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
65
1,771
# Students in K Grade:
142
8,059
# Students in 1st Grade:
122
8,554
# Students in 2nd Grade:
149
8,371
# Students in 3rd Grade:
135
7,780
# Students in 4th Grade:
136
7,793
# Students in 5th Grade:
151
8,403
# Students in 6th Grade:
133
21,495
# Students in 7th Grade:
160
32,809
# Students in 8th Grade:
149
35,917
# Students in 9th Grade:
151
205,039
# Students in 10th Grade:
168
201,456
# Students in 11th Grade:
165
191,213
# Students in 12th Grade:
129
185,905
# Ungraded Students:
33
23,878
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,558 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,307. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,525 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$49 MM
$78,541 MM

Spending
$43 MM
$80,737 MM

Revenue / Student
$24,558
$31,307

Spending / Student
$21,525
$32,183

Best Glens Falls City School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Glens Falls Senior High School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
10 Quade St
Glens Falls, NY 12801
(518) 792-6564
Glens Falls, NY 12801
(518) 792-6564
Grades: 9-12
| 622 students
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