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Glens Falls Common School District


At a glance
522ndof 874 New York districts▲ 234
Better than 40% of New York districts
Elementary 1Grades K-6
120 Lawrence St
Glens Falls, NY 12801-3758
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Statewide performance 2017–2025
2025: better than 40.3% of districts
1
School
139
Students
Top rankedAbraham Wing School1270th of 2,445 New York elementary schools
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Biggest riser
Abraham Wing School up 550 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The Glens Falls Common School District in New York has only one school, Abraham Wing School, which serves elementary students. While the school's academic performance on state assessments is generally below the state average, with some exceptions, it has access to significant resources, including high spending per student and a low student-teacher ratio.

Abraham Wing School's performance on English Language Arts (ELA) and Math state assessments has been declining in recent years, with lower proficiency rates in 2023-2024 compared to 2024-2025. However, the school did outperform the state average in 4th and 5th grade ELA, as well as 6th grade Math, in 2024-2025. Additionally, the school's 5th grade Science proficiency rate was slightly higher than the state average in 2024-2025. These mixed results suggest opportunities for improvement in the school's instructional practices and support for struggling students.

The school serves a population with significant economic challenges, as evidenced by the high percentage of students (60.84%) receiving free or reduced-price lunch in 2023-2024. This socioeconomic factor may contribute to the school's academic performance and should be considered in developing targeted interventions and support programs. Despite the school's resource allocation, with high spending per student and a low student-teacher ratio, the academic performance data indicates that these resources may not be effectively translating into improved student outcomes, which could be an area for further investigation and optimization.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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