Serving 339 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 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 339 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 23%
- 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 339 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 19% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
339 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Kingsborough School is 0.39, 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
1%
1%
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
11%
30%
Black
3%
16%
White
77%
40%
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
77%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Kingsborough School often compared to?
Kingsborough Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mayfield Elementary School, Park Terrace 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?
339 students attend Kingsborough School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Kingsborough School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 3% 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 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 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Kingsborough School part of?
Kingsborough School is part of Gloversville City School District.
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