Kingsborough School

24 W Eleventh Ave
Gloversville, NY 12078
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Kingsborough School serves 346 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 50%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the New York state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 346 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 25-29%
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 20-24%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

School Overview

Kingsborough School's student population of 346 students has grown by 27% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 60% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
346 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Kingsborough School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (NY)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)
25-29%
50%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)
20-24%
47%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
10%
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Hispanic
11%
29%
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Black
3%
16%
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White
78%
41%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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Diversity Score
0.38
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
1%
5%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Kingsborough School often compared to?
Kingsborough Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mayfield Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% NY state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NY state average).
How many students attend Kingsborough School?
346 students attend Kingsborough School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Kingsborough School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kingsborough School?
Kingsborough School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Kingsborough School offer ?
Kingsborough School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Kingsborough School part of?
Kingsborough School is part of Gloversville City School District.

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Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 346 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 25-29%
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 20-24%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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