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South Glens Falls Central School District

At a glance

689^thof 874 New York districts▼ 37

Better than 21% of New York districts

Elementary 4 Middle 1 High 1Grades PK, KG-12

42 Merritt Rd Ste 1
South Glens Falls, NY 12803-5704·(518) 793-9617·All New York district rankings →

Statewide performance 2017–2025

2025: better than 21.2% of districts

Schools

2,883

Students

Top rankedSouth Glens Falls Senior High School511^th of 1,234 New York high schools

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Biggest riser

Moreau Elementary School up 122 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Moreau Elementary School 12.4 students per teacher

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Summary:

The South Glens Falls Central School District operates 6 schools, including 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school, serving students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. The district is located in the town of South Glens Falls, New York, and serves a diverse population with significant economic challenges.

Among the district's schools, Oliver W Winch Middle School stands out for its relatively strong performance on state assessments, with 100% proficiency rates in Regents Living Environment and Algebra I. However, the school's overall statewide ranking has declined in recent years, dropping from the 689th ranked middle school in 2022-2023 to the 1021st ranked in 2024-2025. In contrast, Ballard Elementary School has the highest proficiency rates on state assessments among the district's elementary schools, particularly in math, with 63.83% of 5th graders proficient in 2024-2025, compared to the district average of 43.72%.

The district faces several challenges, including a high dropout rate of 4.5% at South Glens Falls Senior High School and significant disparities in performance and resource allocation among the elementary schools. Additionally, with over a third of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch at all schools, the district serves a population with significant economic challenges, which may impact academic performance. Addressing these issues will be crucial for improving outcomes for all students in the South Glens Falls Central School District.

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Ranking:

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Regents Chemistry (2025)	Regents Common Core Algebra II (2025)	Regents Common Core English Language Arts (2025)	Regents Common Core Geometry (2025)	Regents Earth Science (2025)	Regents Global History and Geography (2025)	Regents Living Environment (2025)	Regents Physics (2025)	Regents U.S. History and Government (2025)	Regents Algebra I (2025)	Regents Geometry (2025)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2025)						NY State Assessments Math (2025)						NY State Assessments Science (2025)		% Completely Immunized (2020)	% Polio (2020)	% Measles (2020)	% Mumps (2020)	% Rubella (2020)	% Diphtheria (2020)	% Hepatitis B (2020)	% Varicella (2020)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Chemistry End of Course	Regents Common Core Algebra II End of Course	Regents Common Core English Language Arts End of Course	Regents Common Core Geometry End of Course	Regents Earth Science End of Course	Regents Global History and Geography End of Course	Regents Living Environment End of Course	Regents Physics End of Course	Regents U.S. History and Government End of Course	Regents Algebra I End of Course	Regents Geometry End of Course	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 8th Grade	% Completely Immunized All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Diphtheria All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Ballard Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	300 Ballard Rd	Wilton	12831	Saratoga County	South Glens Falls Central School District	No	No	No	No	(518) 587-0600	311	22	14.0	37.9%	300 (96.5%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.0%)	42.4	1408^th of 2445 public elementary schools	42.4%		40.6	1424^th of 2445 public elementary schools	41.8%	16												50.9	56.4	46.8				51.9	43.6	63.8				38.3		99.1	99.7	99.4	99.4	99.4	99.7	99.7	99.4	$29,699	$611	$29,088
Harrison Avenue Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	76 Harrison Ave	South Glens Falls	12803	Westchester County	South Glens Falls Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 793-9048	294	23	12.8	61.9%	273 (92.9%)	1 (0.3%)	6 (2.0%)	4 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.4%)	20.6	2059^th of 2445 public elementary schools	15.8%		25.8	1876^th of 2445 public elementary schools	23.3%	183												28.2	35.6	39.3				40.0	47.8	25.9				36.0		100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$31,568	$588	$30,980
Moreau Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	76 Bluebird Rd	South Glens Falls	12803	Saratoga County	South Glens Falls Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 793-9644	283	23	12.4	33.6%	278 (98.2%)	1 (0.4%)	3 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	32.2	1707^th of 2445 public elementary schools	30.2%		27.3	1829^th of 2445 public elementary schools	25.2%	122												67.9	34.2	43.2				59.3	38.5	33.3				39.5		100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$29,523	$580	$28,943
Oliver W Winch Middle School	Public	6-8	99 Hudson St	South Glens Falls	12803	Saratoga County	South Glens Falls Central School District	No	No	No	No	(518) 792-5891	631	50	12.6	38.7%	593 (94.0%)	1 (0.2%)	23 (3.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (1.9%)	34.7	1021^st of 1500 public middle schools	31.9%		40.2	913^th of 1504 public middle schools	39.3%	108							100.0			100.0					30.6	36.7	49.7				39.3	40.2	44.1		58.3	99.2	99.6	99.6	99.6	99.6	99.7	99.7	99.6	$21,966	$586	$21,380
South Glens Falls Senior High School	Public	9-12	42 Merritt Rd	South Glens Falls	12803	Saratoga County	South Glens Falls Central School District	No	No	No	No	(518) 792-9987	939	65	14.4	37.4%	858 (91.4%)	10 (1.1%)	30 (3.2%)	9 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (2.9%)	60.3	511^th of 1234 public high schools	58.6%		67.2	400^th of 1242 public high schools	67.8%	111	86.0	82.8	81.5	25.0	72.0	75.3	60.9	72.3	75.2	51.6	69.8															99.6	99.9	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	100.0	99.9	$19,555	$582	$18,973
Tanglewood Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	60 Tanglewood Dr	South Glens Falls	12803	Saratoga County	South Glens Falls Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 793-5631	425	28	15.0	35.5%	408 (96.0%)	2 (0.5%)	10 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.2%)	27.9	1838^th of 2445 public elementary schools	24.8%		25.4	1885^th of 2445 public elementary schools	22.9%	47												44.4	45.6	39.7				38.9	51.5	43.5				29.0		99.1	99.5	99.1	99.1	99.1	99.5	99.1	99.1	$26,148	$584	$25,563

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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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