Below Average
#4374 of 4,739 schools in NY
Scotia-glenville Middle School
Middle School · SCOTIA-GLENVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
10 PRESTIGE PKWY, Scotia, NY 12302
Enrollment
495
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
4.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
495
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
4.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Scotia
#7 of 7
public schools
New York middle schools
#719 of 785
In district
#6 of 6
SCOTIA-GLENVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
About Scotia-glenville Middle School
Scotia-Glenville Middle School is a regular public middle school located in the suburban town of Scotia, New York. The school serves students from sixth through eighth grade and has an enrollment of 495 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 11:1, teachers are well-equipped to provide individualized attention and support.
Scotia-Glenville Middle School's academic performance shows room for improvement, with a MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and a state ranking of #3785 among 4758 schools in New York. The school's ELA/Reading proficiency rate is at 60%, while the Math proficiency rate sits at 31%. These scores suggest that there are opportunities for academic growth and development.
The school is situated in a large suburban area, offering students access to both community resources and the amenities of suburbia. Despite its current ranking, Scotia-Glenville Middle School continues to serve as an important educational hub for local families in the region.
Score Breakdown
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Scotia-glenville Middle School — Students at Scotia-glenville Middle School score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36%
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
↓ 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: 2.9/10.
How Scotia-glenville Middle School Compares
See how Scotia-glenville Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 63% (2019) to 29% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 52% (2019) to 62% (2021).
Location
10 PRESTIGE PKWY, Scotia, NY 12302
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Scotia-glenville Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. SCHALMONT MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Schenectady), which scores notably higher. Another option is DRAPER MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Schenectady), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ONEIDA MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.1/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Schenectady), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Scotia, see our Scotia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SACANDAGA SCHOOL Scotia | 0.2 mi | 7.2 |
| SCOTIA-GLENVILLE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Scotia | 0.3 mi | 7.2 |
| LINCOLN SCHOOL Scotia | 0.6 mi | 8.2 |
| MEKEEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Scotia | 0.7 mi | 6.1 |
| GLEN-WORDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Scotia | 2.0 mi | 8.3 |
| JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Schenectady | 2.8 mi | 5.5 |
| VAN CORLAER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Schenectady | 3.1 mi | 4.8 |
| DESTINE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL Schenectady | 2.6 mi | 3.9 |
| HAMILTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Schenectady | 3.1 mi | 4.7 |
| PLEASANT VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Schenectady | 3.1 mi | 5.5 |
| MONT PLEASANT MIDDLE SCHOOL Schenectady | 3.3 mi | 4.9 |
| DR MARTIN LUTHER KING SCHOOL JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Schenectady | 3.2 mi | 5.8 |
| GLENDAAL SCHOOL Scotia | 3.9 mi | 8.4 |
| YATES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Schenectady | 3.0 mi | 4.8 |
| SCHALMONT HIGH SCHOOL Schenectady | 4.1 mi | 6.0 |
| SCHALMONT MIDDLE SCHOOL Schenectady | 4.2 mi | 6.1 |
| WILLIAM C KEANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Schenectady | 3.8 mi | 3.7 |
| ONEIDA MIDDLE SCHOOL Schenectady | 3.5 mi | 5.1 |
| DRAPER MIDDLE SCHOOL Schenectady | 4.6 mi | 5.9 |
| LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Schenectady | 4.0 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 12302 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$94,156
Median Home Value
$240,700
Median Rent
$1,207/mo
Population
27,470
College Educated
41.7%
Homeownership
74.5%
Avg Commute
23.7 min
Poverty Rate
4.3%
Median Age
43.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Scotia-glenville Middle School has a median household income of $94,156. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $240,700, with a median rent of $1,207/month. The local poverty rate of 4.3% is relatively low. 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 |
|---|---|
| CRISPELL MIDDLE SCHOOL Pine Bush, NY | 4.2 |
| DEPEW MIDDLE SCHOOL Depew, NY | 4.2 |
| HORSEHEADS MIDDLE SCHOOL Horseheads, NY | 4.2 |
| HUDSON FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL Hudson Falls, NY | 4.2 |
| J WILLIAM LEARY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Massena, NY | 4.2 |
| MS 302 LUISA DESSUS CRUZ Bronx, NY | 4.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Scotia-glenville Middle School
What grades does Scotia-glenville Middle School serve?
Scotia-glenville Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Scotia-glenville Middle School?
Scotia-glenville Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 495 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Scotia-glenville Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Scotia-glenville Middle School is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Scotia-glenville Middle School rank in NY?
Scotia-glenville Middle School is ranked #4374 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Scotia-glenville Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Scotia-glenville Middle School has a composite rating of 4.2 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 Scotia-glenville Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Scotia-glenville Middle School has 31.2% math proficiency and 59.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Scotia-glenville Middle School a charter school?
No, Scotia-glenville Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Scotia-glenville Middle School a Title I school?
No, Scotia-glenville Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Scotia-glenville Middle School?
36.0% of students at Scotia-glenville 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
- County Safety
- Low (14/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 495
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Schenectady County
- Phone
- (518) 382-1263
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
SCOTIA-GLENVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 2,195
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $25,004
- District Rank
- #6 of 6
Other Schools in This District
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