GLENS FALLS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
GLENS FALLS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school that is part of the GLENS FALLS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in GLENS FALLS, NY with about 624 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 41 teachers, GLENS FALLS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.
GLENS FALLS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, located at 10 Quade St in Glens Falls, New York, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Glens Falls City School District. The school is known for its commitment to providing a comprehensive academic experience that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether they are pursuing higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce. As the district's flagship high school, it fosters a community-focused environment that emphasizes both rigorous academic achievement and a diverse array of extracurricular opportunities, including athletics, the arts, and various student-led clubs.
The school’s identity is closely tied to its role within the historic city of Glens Falls, and it maintains a strong emphasis on student development and community engagement. By utilizing a curriculum designed to meet New York State standards while addressing the individual needs of its student body, Glens Falls Senior High strives to cultivate a supportive culture for learning. Prospective students, parents, and community members can find detailed information regarding school programs, district news, athletic schedules, and faculty contacts through their official website at http://www.gfsd.org.
For more information, contact GLENS FALLS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL at (518) 792-6564 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
GLENS FALLS, NY 12801-2725
(518) 792-6564
http://www.gfsd.org
GLENS FALLS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in GLENS FALLS, NY with about 624 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New York
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- GLENS FALLS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 624
- Teachers:
- 41.01
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 624 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending GLENS FALLS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 88% of the student body.
- White
- 87.7%
- Black or African American
- 4.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 3.7%
- Two or more races
- 3.0%
- Asian
- 1.3%
- Female
- 49.4%
- Male
- 50.6%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.