Big Cross Street School

15 Big Cross St, Glens Falls NY, 12801 | Glens Falls City School District | 518-792-2619
  • grades KG-4
  • students 259
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 40% 30% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 7 in Glens Falls
  • Ranked #0 of 6246 in New York
Proficiency Averages
52%Glens Falls
56%New York

Big Cross Street School is a school servicing grades KG to 4 and is located in the district of "Glens Falls City School District" in Glens Falls, NY. There are a total of 259 students and 19 teachers at Big Cross Street School, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Big Cross Street School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 39.5%, which is 30% lower than the New York average.

Big Cross Street School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students259
Teachers19
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Big Cross Street School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All47%
330-39%
450-59%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All32%
330-39%
430-39%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Big Cross Street School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew YorkNational
White 79.0% 87.9% 64.4% 51.1%
Black 2.4% 4.2% 13.2% 15.9%
Asian 1.9% 1.8% 4.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 7.6% 3.3% 15.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.2% 0.6% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 9.0% 2.6% 2.0% 3.1%

Glens Falls demographics profile

StatisticGlens FallsNew YorkNational
Population14,32219,453,561328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,71941391
Median age36.538.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)46%52%55%
Speak English95%70%79%
Speak Spanish2%15%13%

Education level achieved in Glens Falls

IndexGlens FallsNew YorkNational
Completed 8th grade82.7%83.5%84.3%
Completed high school81.5%82.1%83.0%
Completed some college51.9%59.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree34.9%43.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors24.6%34.7%30.3%
Completed masters10.6%15.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.9%4.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.5%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Big Cross Street School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.