For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,725 students in Gloversville City School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in Gloversville City School District have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
5 Schools
3,699 Schools
# Students
2,422 Students
1,750,735 Students
# Teachers
225 Teachers
152,388 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Gloversville City School District, which is ranked #986 of all 1,017 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 72% has increased from 65% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#981 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
78%
Graduation Rate
72%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.38
0.72
# American Indian Students
6 Students
13,468 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
18 Students
173,437 Students
% Asian Students
1%
10%
# Hispanic Students
244 Students
517,152 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
29%
# Black Students
88 Students
284,563 Students
% Black Students
4%
16%
# White Students
1,880 Students
695,305 Students
% White Students
78%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
3,928 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
178 Students
63,035 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
71
58,548
# Students in K Grade:
179
168,620
# Students in 1st Grade:
196
178,905
# Students in 2nd Grade:
163
175,989
# Students in 3rd Grade:
203
178,881
# Students in 4th Grade:
193
179,134
# Students in 5th Grade:
172
182,604
# Students in 6th Grade:
193
183,404
# Students in 7th Grade:
176
160,947
# Students in 8th Grade:
179
162,602
# Students in 9th Grade:
219
25,962
# Students in 10th Grade:
178
24,346
# Students in 11th Grade:
141
22,367
# Students in 12th Grade:
138
21,784
# Ungraded Students:
21
26,642
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $30,285 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,353. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,937 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$73 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$63 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$30,285
$31,353
Spending / Student
$25,937
$32,230
Best Gloversville City School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kingsborough School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
24 W Eleventh Ave
Gloversville, NY 12078
(518) 775-5730
Gloversville, NY 12078
(518) 775-5730
Grades: PK-2
| 332 students
Rank: #22.
Park Terrace School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 10-14% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
40 Bloomingdale Ave
Gloversville, NY 12078
(518) 775-5750
Gloversville, NY 12078
(518) 775-5750
Grades: PK-2
| 277 students
Rank: #33.
Boulevard School
Magnet School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
56 East Blvd
Gloversville, NY 12078
(518) 775-5740
Gloversville, NY 12078
(518) 775-5740
Grades: 3-5
| 568 students
Rank: #44.
Gloversville Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
234 Lincoln St
Gloversville, NY 12078
(518) 775-5720
Gloversville, NY 12078
(518) 775-5720
Grades: 6-8
| 548 students
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