At a glance
Reported students
224
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
19
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
11.8:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
New York elementary enrollment
11th percentile
Compared with 2,546 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
271.5
Glendaal School: 224 reported students.
State peer staffing position
53rd percentile
11.8:1 reported; state peer median 11.7:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 190
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Student–teacher ratio
- 9.5:1
What the reported data says about Glendaal School
Glendaal School is a public elementary school serving grades KG–05 in Scotia. It is one of 6 current school records connected to Scotia-Glenville Central School District. NCES reports 224 students for 2024–25.
Among 2,546 elementary schools in New York with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 416 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 11th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 11.8:1, close to the New York median of 11.7:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (87.1%) and Hispanic or Latino (7.6%). Students served under IDEA represent 7.9%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Glendaal School
- 1How do the reported 11.8:1 student–teacher ratio and 19 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- Students with disabilities
- 7.9%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 25.4%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 1
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White87.1%
- Hispanic7.6%
- Black4%
- Asian0.9%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
- Multiracial0%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Scotia-Glenville Central School District
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Glen-Worden Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
196 reported students
Lincoln School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
185 reported students
Sacandaga School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
319 reported students
Scotia-Glenville Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
489 reported students
Scotia-Glenville Senior High School
High · Grades 09–12
689 reported students
Public schools near Glendaal School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlton Heights Elementary School Elementary · Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Central School District | KG–05 | 498 | 2.3 mi |
| Pashley Elementary School Elementary · Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Central School District | KG–05 | 470 | 2.9 mi |
| Glen-Worden Elementary School Elementary · Scotia-Glenville Central School District | KG–05 | 196 | 3.2 mi |
| Lincoln School Elementary · Scotia-Glenville Central School District | KG–05 | 185 | 4 mi |
| Sacandaga School Elementary · Scotia-Glenville Central School District | KG–05 | 319 | 4 mi |
| Glencliff School Elementary · Niskayuna Central School District | KG–05 | 368 | 4.7 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Glendaal School
What grades does Glendaal School serve?
Glendaal School reports grades KG–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Scotia-Glenville Central School District.
How many students attend Glendaal School?
Glendaal School reported 224 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 11th percentile among 2,546 New York elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 190 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Glendaal School?
The calculated ratio is 11.8:1, based on 224 students and 19 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The New York median for the same school level is 11.7:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Glendaal School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Glendaal School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Scotia-Glenville Central School District attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Glendaal School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
25.4% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Glendaal School in?
Glendaal School is part of Scotia-Glenville Central School District, based in Scotia, NY, which operates 6 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Glendaal School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Charlton Heights Elementary School (2.3 mi), Pashley Elementary School (2.9 mi), Glen-Worden Elementary School (3.2 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.