Skip to main content

Excellent

#488 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 10% in state

Scotia-glenville Senior High School

High School · SCOTIA-GLENVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

1 TARTAN WAY, Scotia, NY 12302

Enrollment

712

Student-Teacher

12.5:1

Score

8.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#488 of 4,742

In Scotia

#2 of 7

public schools

In district

#2 of 6

SCOTIA-GLENVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic performance

9.7 / 10

Excellent

School shortlistprofile + nearby

Shortlisting around Scotia-glenville Senior High School?

Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.

Shortlist starter

Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Scotia-glenville Senior High School

8.3/10

High School in Scotia · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Sacandaga School

7.0/10

0.2 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

Scotia-glenville Middle School

7.0/10

0.3 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

About Scotia-glenville Senior High School

Scotia-glenville Senior High School is a public high school in Scotia, NY, part of SCOTIA-GLENVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Scotia-glenville Senior High School serves approximately 712 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Scotia-glenville Senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #488 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Scotia-glenville Senior High School show 93% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 94% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

How it compares1.3 pts above NY schools
  • This school 8.3 · Excellent
  • NY avg 7.0

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.0Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data13
Annual Change+0.26 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendStable
Academics9.7Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency92% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency95% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency94% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)58% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+35.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile95th
College Readiness7.2Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
View breakdown
4-Year Graduation Rate92%
AP Participation24.9%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio12.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$25,004
Chronic Absenteeism24%

Scotia-glenville Senior High School — Students at Scotia-glenville Senior High School score 94% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

32.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 93.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 94.1% (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
96%
ELA
96%
2010
Math
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2011
Math
97%
ELA
97%
2012
Math
95%
ELA
96%
2013
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2015
Math
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2016
Math
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2017
Math
97.5%
ELA
92%
2018
Math
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2019
Math
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2020*
Math
92%
ELA
95%
2021*
Math
92%
ELA
95%

* 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: 9.0/10.

How Scotia-glenville Senior High School Compares

See how Scotia-glenville Senior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.3/10
90th percentile in NY
Academic
9.7/10
Excellent
Growth
9.0/10
Excellent
Environment
7.5/10
Very Good
AP Courses
4
State avg: 2.4
Sports
8
4 boys' · 4 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
33%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
57 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
24.0%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4 AP courses offered
24.9% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics8sports offered
4 boys'·4 girls'·14 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

1 TARTAN WAY, Scotia, NY 12302

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Scotia-glenville Senior High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. GLENDAAL SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 3.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is SCHENECTADY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Schenectady), with a very similar rating. Additionally, SACANDAGA SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 0.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Scotia, see our Scotia schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.6 mi
School Distance Rating
SACANDAGA SCHOOL Scotia 0.2 mi 7.0
SCOTIA-GLENVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Scotia 0.3 mi 7.0
LINCOLN SCHOOL Scotia 0.4 mi 6.2
MEKEEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Scotia 0.5 mi 6.1
GLEN-WORDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Scotia 1.8 mi 7.0
DESTINE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL Schenectady 2.4 mi 4.1
JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Schenectady 2.9 mi 6.1
VAN CORLAER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Schenectady 3.1 mi 2.3
HAMILTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Schenectady 3.0 mi 3.6
PLEASANT VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Schenectady 3.0 mi 3.5
MONT PLEASANT MIDDLE SCHOOL Schenectady 3.2 mi 4.2
DR MARTIN LUTHER KING SCHOOL JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Schenectady 3.1 mi 2.7
YATES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Schenectady 2.8 mi 4.2
GLENDAAL SCHOOL Scotia 3.8 mi 8.5
ONEIDA MIDDLE SCHOOL Schenectady 3.2 mi 5.7
WILLIAM C KEANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Schenectady 3.7 mi 3.3
LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Schenectady 3.9 mi 2.9
CENTRAL PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL Schenectady 3.7 mi 3.5
SCHENECTADY HIGH SCHOOL Schenectady 3.5 mi 8.4
DRAPER MIDDLE SCHOOL Schenectady 4.6 mi 5.1

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

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BROCKPORT HIGH SCHOOL Brockport, NY 8.3
BROOKLYN LATIN SCHOOL (THE) Brooklyn, NY 8.3
EDGEMONT JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Scarsdale, NY 8.3
HAMPTON BAYS HIGH SCHOOL Hampton Bays, NY 8.3
INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS AT CAMBRIA HEIGHTS Cambria Heights, NY 8.3
BROOKLYN PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY 8.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Scotia-glenville Senior High School

What grades does Scotia-glenville Senior High School serve?

Scotia-glenville Senior High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Scotia-glenville Senior High School?

Scotia-glenville Senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 712 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Scotia-glenville Senior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Scotia-glenville Senior High School is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Scotia-glenville Senior High School rank in NY?

Scotia-glenville Senior High School ranks #488 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Scotia-glenville Senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Scotia-glenville Senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Scotia-glenville Senior High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Scotia-glenville Senior High School has 93% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 94% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Scotia-glenville Senior High School a charter school?

No, Scotia-glenville Senior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Scotia-glenville Senior High School a Title I school?

No, Scotia-glenville Senior High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Scotia-glenville Senior High School?

32.7% of students at Scotia-glenville Senior 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.

11 schools nearby View map →

Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
54 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
44 Somewhat Bikeable

Powered by Walk Score

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
712
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
57
Free/Reduced Lunch
32.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Schenectady County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.0%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%

District

SCOTIA-GLENVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
2,195
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$25,004
District Rank
#2 of 6

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

See how we rate

Related reading

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.