Serving 320 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Kingsborough School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the New York state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 320 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 16%
- Math Proficiency: 25-29%
- Reading Proficiency: 20-24%
- Attendance Zone: KINGSBOROUGH SCHOOL serves the southern part of Gloversville, NY, covering an attendance zone of approximately 1.7 square miles. Families in this area can typically expect a short drive of 5-10 minutes to reach the school.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Kingsborough School's student population of 320 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
320 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Kingsborough School is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. 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
9:1
11:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
10%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
7%
31%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Black
2%
15%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
White
84%
39%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
5%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)50%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
55%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
1%
5%
Showing 2006–2016. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 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, Park Terrace School, Boulevard 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?
320 students attend Kingsborough School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Kingsborough School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Kingsborough School?
Kingsborough School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Kingsborough School offer ?
Kingsborough School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Kingsborough School part of?
Kingsborough School is part of Gloversville City School District.
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