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)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
346 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers

Students by Grade

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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)25-29%
50%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)20-24%
47%

Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
10%

Hispanic
11%
29%

Black
3%
16%

White
78%
41%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
3%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
51%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
1%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
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.
School Reviews
Review Kingsborough School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
Recent Articles

Spitting Rhymes for Flashy Grades: The Link Between Hip Hop Curriculum and Improved Learning
Can rap lyrics and hip hop beats help students learn more? Studies and some public schools say yes!

When Field Trips Turn Deadly: Who is Responsible?
Recent deaths during field trips have parents and school officials questioning the safety of these excursions. Learn about these tragedies and what parameters should be in place to ensure a safe field trip.

D.C. Schools: Controversial Growth of Charter Schools
Charter schools are growing in DC, and we analyze the response to recent numbers that show the student population in D.C. charter schools has outpaced the numbers for traditional public schools throughout the district.