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Gloversville High School

High School · GLOVERSVILLE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

199 LINCOLN ST, Gloversville, NY 12078

Enrollment

682

Student-Teacher

11.6:1

Score

6.7

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#1,965 of 4,742

In Gloversville

#1 of 5

public schools

In district

#1 of 5

GLOVERSVILLE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Equity

9.4 / 10

Excellent

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6.7/10

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About Gloversville High School

Gloversville High School is a public high school in Gloversville, NY, part of GLOVERSVILLE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT. Gloversville High School serves approximately 682 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Gloversville High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,965 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Gloversville High School show 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

How it comparesOn par with NY schools
  • This school 6.7 · Average
  • NY avg 7.0

What Parents Should Know

56% of students at Gloversville High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.8Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change+0.1 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendStable
Academics9.2Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency82% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency77% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency80% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+35.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile88th
College Readiness3.9Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate73%
AP Participation10.7%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.3Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$26,721
Chronic Absenteeism55.6%

Gloversville High School — Students at Gloversville High School score 80% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

71.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 79.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 81.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
86%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
84%
ELA
84%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
22%
ELA
47%
2014
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2015
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2016
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2017
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2018
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2019
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2020*
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
82%
ELA
77%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.8/10.

How Gloversville High School Compares

See how Gloversville High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.7/10
59th percentile in NY
Academic
9.2/10
Excellent
Growth
8.8/10
Excellent
Environment
5.3/10
Average
AP Courses
2
State avg: 2.4
Sports
21
10 boys' · 11 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
72%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
59 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
55.6%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2 AP courses offered
10.7% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics21sports offered
10 boys'·11 girls'·35 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

199 LINCOLN ST, Gloversville, NY 12078

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Gloversville High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. FONDA-FULTONVILLE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Fonda), which scores notably higher. Another option is MAYFIELD JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Mayfield), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, AMSTERDAM HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby Amsterdam), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Gloversville, see our Gloversville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.2 mi
School Distance Rating
GLOVERSVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Gloversville 0.1 mi 3.5
PARK TERRACE SCHOOL Gloversville 1.2 mi 2.7
KINGSBOROUGH SCHOOL Gloversville 1.2 mi 3.0
PLEASANT AVENUE SCHOOL Johnstown 2.3 mi 2.5
BOULEVARD SCHOOL Gloversville 1.8 mi 3.7
JOHNSTOWN HIGH SCHOOL Johnstown 3.2 mi 4.8
WARREN STREET SCHOOL Johnstown 3.3 mi 5.4
FONDA-FULTONVILLE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Fonda 6.5 mi 8.9
FONDA-FULTONVILLE K-4 SCHOOL Fonda 6.5 mi 8.2
FONDA-FULTONVILLE 5-8 SCHOOL Fonda 6.5 mi 6.5
HAMILTON-FULTON-MONTGOMERY BOCES Johnstown 5.8 mi 5.7
MAYFIELD JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Mayfield 6.1 mi 7.3
MAYFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mayfield 6.4 mi 5.9
WHEELERVILLE SCHOOL Caroga Lake 8.5 mi 6.6
BROADALBIN-PERTH JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Broadalbin 8.7 mi 4.8
BROADALBIN-PERTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Amsterdam 9.0 mi 5.6
RAPHAEL J MCNULTY ACADEMY FOR INTERN STUDIES & LITERACY Amsterdam 11.0 mi 3.0
WILBUR H LYNCH LITERACY ACADEMY Amsterdam 11.2 mi 3.1
WILLIAM H BARKLEY MICROSOCIETY Amsterdam 11.5 mi 3.5
AMSTERDAM HIGH SCHOOL Amsterdam 11.2 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 12078 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$54,565

Median Home Value

$122,400

Median Rent

$908/mo

Population

23,087

College Educated

18.4%

Homeownership

61.4%

Avg Commute

24.4 min

Poverty Rate

19.7%

Median Age

39

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Gloversville High School

What grades does Gloversville High School serve?

Gloversville High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Gloversville High School?

Gloversville High School has an enrollment of approximately 682 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Gloversville High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Gloversville High School is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Gloversville High School rank in NY?

Gloversville High School ranks #1,965 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Gloversville High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Gloversville High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Gloversville High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Gloversville High School has 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Gloversville High School a charter school?

No, Gloversville High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Gloversville High School a Title I school?

No, Gloversville High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Gloversville High School?

71.7% of students at Gloversville High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
34 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
12 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
682
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
59
Free/Reduced Lunch
71.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Fulton County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
55.6%
4-Year Graduation
73.0%

District

GLOVERSVILLE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
2,584
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$26,721
District Rank
#1 of 5

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