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#3533 of 4,739 schools in NY
Gloversville Middle School
Middle School · GLOVERSVILLE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
PO BOX 593, Gloversville, NY 12078
Enrollment
562
Student-Teacher
9.9:1
Score
5.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
562
Student-Teacher
9.9:1
Score
5.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Gloversville
#5 of 5
public schools
New York middle schools
#508 of 785
In district
#5 of 5
GLOVERSVILLE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic growth
7.5 / 10
Very strong
About Gloversville Middle School
Gloverville Middle School is a regular public middle school located in Gloversville, New York. Serving students from sixth through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 562 students and a student-teacher ratio of 9.9:1, which suggests a relatively personalized learning environment supported by 57 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 3.5 out of 10, placing it at the 16th percentile among New York schools with a state ranking of #3992 out of 4758.
Academically, students show proficiency rates of 33% in ELA/Reading and 7% in Math on average across grades, indicating areas where additional support could be beneficial. Gloverville Middle School is situated in a town setting with an emphasis on community involvement and student development beyond just academic performance.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Gloversville Middle School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.9:1, Gloversville Middle School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Gloversville Middle School — Students at Gloversville Middle School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 10 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 7.5/10.
How Gloversville Middle School Compares
See how Gloversville Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 14% (2019) to 6% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 24% (2019) to 35% (2021).
Location
PO BOX 593, Gloversville, NY 12078
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Gloversville Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. FONDA-FULTONVILLE 5-8 SCHOOL (rated 5.5/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Fonda), with a very similar rating. Additionally, WILBUR H LYNCH LITERACY ACADEMY (rated 5.1/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby Amsterdam), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Gloversville, see our Gloversville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.1 miNeighborhood 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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Gloversville Middle School has a median household income of $54,565. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $122,400, with a median rent of $908/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.7%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| AARON MOSSELL JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Lockport, NY | 5.3 |
| EMMET BELKNAP INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Lockport, NY | 5.3 |
| HAMPTON BAYS MIDDLE SCHOOL Hampton Bays, NY | 5.3 |
| HIGHBRIDGE GREEN SCHOOL (THE) Bronx, NY | 5.3 |
| IS 254 Bronx, NY | 5.3 |
| JOHN G BORDEN MIDDLE SCHOOL Wallkill, NY | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Gloversville Middle School
What grades does Gloversville Middle School serve?
Gloversville Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Gloversville Middle School?
Gloversville Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 562 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gloversville Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Gloversville Middle School is 9.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Gloversville Middle School rank in NY?
Gloversville Middle School is ranked #3533 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Gloversville Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Gloversville Middle School has a composite rating of 5.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Gloversville Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Gloversville Middle School has 7.4% math proficiency and 32.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Gloversville Middle School a charter school?
No, Gloversville Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Gloversville Middle School a Title I school?
No, Gloversville Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Gloversville Middle School?
72.1% of students at Gloversville Middle 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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,639/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Gloversville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 562
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 57
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Fulton County
- Phone
- (518) 775-5720
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
GLOVERSVILLE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 2,584
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $26,721
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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