JACKSON HEIGHTS SCHOOL

JACKSON HEIGHTS SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the GLENS FALLS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in GLENS FALLS, NY with about 264 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 15 teachers, JACKSON HEIGHTS SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Jackson Heights Elementary School is a public school located in Glens Falls, New York, serving students within the Glens Falls City School District. As a neighborhood-focused institution, it is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and community engagement. The school typically serves students in the early elementary grades, providing a foundational educational experience designed to prepare children for their transition to the district’s intermediate and secondary levels.

As part of the Glens Falls City School District, Jackson Heights benefits from a curriculum aligned with state standards and a strong emphasis on integrating technology and personalized learning into the classroom. The school is known for its close-knit atmosphere, often prioritizing collaboration between faculty, parents, and the broader Glens Falls community to ensure student success. For more specific details regarding school programs, events, and district policies, interested parties are encouraged to visit their official website at [gfsd.org](http://www.gfsd.org).

For more information, contact JACKSON HEIGHTS SCHOOL at (518) 792-1071 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.