State/Public Elementary Open

Big Cross Street School

๐Ÿ“ 15 Big Cross St, Glens Falls, Warren County, 12801

230
Pupils
9.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Big Cross Street School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Glens Falls, Warren County. The school has 230 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Glens Falls City School District school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“4 in an urban setting. The school employs 23.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.9:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Glens Falls City School District

Enrollment & staffing

Big Cross Street School enrolls 230 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“4. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 23.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.9:1.

Male students
116 (50%)
Female students
114 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
23.1
Student-teacher ratio
9.9:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“4

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% White, 9.1% Two or more races and 4.8% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White18982%
Two or more races219.1%
Hispanic or Latino114.8%
Black or African American52.2%
Asian41.7%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

157 of the school's 230 students (68%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 157 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, SmallGrades Pre-Kโ€“4Title I

Big Cross Street School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 45, state house district 114.

School district: GLENS FALLS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Big Cross Street School is one of 5 schools in GLENS FALLS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in GLENS FALLS, New York. The district serves 2,025 students district-wide and employs 184 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 230 students, Big Cross Street School is smaller than the district average of about 405 students per school.

2,025
District students
5
Schools
184
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

52%
Reading proficient
37%
Math proficient
20%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Small

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