Gloversville City School District

234 Lincoln St
Gloversville, NY 12078-1935
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,719 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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
5 Schools
3,702 Schools
# Students
2,401 Students
1,750,092 Students
# Teachers
229 Teachers
153,310 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

District Rank

Gloversville City School District, which is ranked #986 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 72% has increased from 65% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#981 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Gloversville City   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Gloversville City   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
27%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Gloversville City   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Gloversville City   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
72%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Gloversville City   School District and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.41
0.73
# American Indian Students
7 Students
14,013 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
20 Students
175,821 Students
% Asian Students
1%
10%
# Hispanic Students
283 Students
531,348 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
30%
# Black Students
94 Students
278,768 Students
% Black Students
4%
16%
# White Students
1,820 Students
682,836 Students
% White Students
76%
39%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
3,810 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
172 Students
63,556 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
72
60,112
# Students in K Grade:
167
169,096
# Students in 1st Grade:
187
177,074
# Students in 2nd Grade:
187
181,096
# Students in 3rd Grade:
170
177,104
# Students in 4th Grade:
185
180,516
# Students in 5th Grade:
189
181,163
# Students in 6th Grade:
174
184,038
# Students in 7th Grade:
204
161,270
# Students in 8th Grade:
184
161,773
# Students in 9th Grade:
162
24,993
# Students in 10th Grade:
211
23,859
# Students in 11th Grade:
150
21,596
# Students in 12th Grade:
139
21,027
# Ungraded Students:
20
25,375

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $30,550 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 $26,164 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$73 MM
$78,541 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Gloversville City   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$63 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart displays total spending of Gloversville City   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$30,550
$31,307
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Gloversville City   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$26,164
$32,183
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Gloversville City   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Gloversville City School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kingsborough School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
24 W Eleventh Ave
Gloversville, NY 12078
(518) 775-5730
Grades: PK-2
| 339 students
Rank: #22.
Park Terrace School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 10-14% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
40 Bloomingdale Ave
Gloversville, NY 12078
(518) 775-5750
Grades: PK-2
| 274 students
Rank: #33.
Boulevard School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
56 East Blvd
Gloversville, NY 12078
(518) 775-5740
Grades: 3-5
| 544 students
Rank: #44.
Gloversville Middle School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
234 Lincoln St
Gloversville, NY 12078
(518) 775-5720
Grades: 6-8
| 562 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,401 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : 72% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 60% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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