ENROLLMENT
Elementary
enrollment
(grades K-5): 1,183
Middle
School enrollment
(grades 6-8): 680
Senior
High enrollment
(grades 9-12): 1,036
Total
enrollment: 2,899
(as of 9/06)
ACADEMIC INFORMATION
Here
are the the most recent standardized test scores achieved by Scotia-Glenville's
elementary, middle school and high school students.
Scotia-Glenville schools stress a solid, traditional education that emphasizes reading, writing and mathematics while nurturing creative thought, critical thinking and expression through art, music, technology, and physical education.
The district
also offers excellent second language, business education, home economics,
industrial arts, vocational and special education programs. Students are
able to reach beyond the school walls through Distance Learning, just
one example of Scotia-Glenville's commitment to technology.
Scotia-Glenville caters to students of all learning abilities. Strong programs are offered for the gifted and talented child as well as the academically-needy student.
The award-winning educational program is complemented by opportunities for Scotia-Glenville students to participate in a multitude of extracurricular and athletic activities.
Several Scotia-Glenville
Schools have been commended for educational excellence:
• Senior High (1986-1987),
• Junior High School (1988-1989),
• Sacandaga and Lincoln elementary schools (1985-1986) were named
National Schools of Excellence.
• The Junior High was recognized as a National Drug Free School (1988-1989).
Sacandaga School was named a Blue Ribbon School in 1994 – one of
only 120 schools to be recognized twice.
FINANCIAL INFORMATION
2006-07
budget:
$40,059,876
2006-07 tax rates:
- Glenville:
$19.21 per
$1,000 assessed value - Amsterdam: $173.83 per $1,000 assessed value
- Charlton: $22.87 per $1,000 assessed value
Average
district assessment:
$156,000
Average
2006-07 school
district tax bill:
$2,997(before STAR reductions)
GRADUATION INFORMATION
Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) - 2006
2006
Mean Scores |
Verbal |
Math |
| Scotia-Glenville | 507 | 534 |
| New York State | 493 | 510 |
| United States | 503 | 518 |
Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) I - 2006
2006 Mean Scores
Critical reading
Math
Scotia-Glenville 507 534
New York State 503 518
United States 503 518
83.5%
of
S-G graduates
received a Regents diploma or Advanced Regents diploma in June 2006;
in 1998, 55% graduated with a
Regents diploma
Percent
attending
college in 2006:
87.9%
(86.4%
in 2002; 88.08% in 2003;
89.6% in 2004; 87% in 2005)
Percent
getting a
job right away:
6.2 %
(14 out of 230 graduates)
Scotia-Glenville
students attend many prestigious colleges in the Capital District and
throughout the United States.
Here are a few college choices:
Cornell University, Syracuse University, Clarkson University, St. John Fischer, Union College, Northeastern University, RPI, Marist College, US Coast Guard Academy, College of St. Rose, Unversity of Waterloo, Champlain College, Lehigh University, Southern Virginia University, University of Hartford, Siena College, Rochester Institute of Technology, St. Lawrence University, Ithaca College, Drexel University, Salem State University, Mount Ida College, University of Massachusetts, Boston University, Daniel Webster, Dartmouth, Hofstra University, Providence College, Emmanuel College, Hartwick College, University of Richmond and the State University of New York system, both four-year and two-year colleges.
