Very Good
#1305 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 28% in state
Kensington Road School
Elementary School · GLENS FALLS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
43 KENSINGTON RD, Glens Falls, NY 12801
Enrollment
280
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
280
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#1,305 of 4,742
In Glens Falls
#2 of 6
public schools
In district
#2 of 5
GLENS FALLS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic performance
8.1 / 10
Excellent
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About Kensington Road School
Kensington Road School is a public elementary school in Glens Falls, NY, part of GLENS FALLS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT. Kensington Road School serves approximately 280 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Kensington Road School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,305 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Kensington Road School show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- District avg 6.0
- NY avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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Kensington Road School — Students at Kensington Road School score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
22.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 32 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 6.7/10.
How Kensington Road School Compares
See how Kensington Road School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
43 KENSINGTON RD, Glens Falls, NY 12801
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kensington Road School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. QUEENSBURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Queensbury), with a comparable rating. Another option is JACKSON HEIGHTS SCHOOL (rated 5.8/10, 1.3 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, ST MARY-ALPHONSUS CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 5.6/10, 1.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Glens Falls, see our Glens Falls schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 12801 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,019
Median Home Value
$196,000
Median Rent
$1,050/mo
Population
14,689
College Educated
33.2%
Homeownership
50.8%
Avg Commute
19.6 min
Poverty Rate
11.6%
Median Age
37.1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kensington Road School
What grades does Kensington Road School serve?
Kensington Road School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Kensington Road School?
Kensington Road School has an enrollment of approximately 280 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kensington Road School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kensington Road School is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kensington Road School rank in NY?
Kensington Road School ranks #1,305 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Kensington Road School's MySchoolScout rating?
Kensington Road School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Kensington Road School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kensington Road School has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Kensington Road School a charter school?
No, Kensington Road School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kensington Road School a Title I school?
No, Kensington Road School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kensington Road School?
22.9% of students at Kensington Road 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 280
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 22.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Warren County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.6%
- Phone
- (518) 793-5151
Resources & Links
District
GLENS FALLS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 2,036
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,312
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
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