GLENS FALLS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
601 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
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.
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.
601
Total Students
51.5
Full-Time Teachers
11.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
46.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 506 |
| Hispanic | 36 |
| Black | 10 |
| Asian | 12 |
| Two or More | 35 |
| Pacific Islander | 1 |
-
White506 (84.3 %)
-
Hispanic36 (6.0 %)
-
Two or More35 (5.8 %)
-
Asian12 (2.0 %)
-
Black10 (1.7 %)
-
Pacific Islander1 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | GLENS FALLS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| Phone: | (518)792-6564 |
| Website: | http://www.gfsd.org |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 601 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 51.5 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 11.7 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 278 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
177
Grade 10
169
Grade 11
128
Grade 12
117
Ungraded
10
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 177 |
| Grade 10 | 169 |
| Grade 11 | 128 |
| Grade 12 | 117 |
| Ungraded | 10 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 265 | 44.1% |
| Male | 335 | 55.7% |
| Not Specified | 1 | 0.2% |
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)
High School 9th - 12th
High School 9th - 12th
High School 9th - 12th
High School 7th - 12th
High School 7th - 12th
342 Students
High School 9th - 12th