Elementary school (grades K-5) · Scotia, NY

Glen-Worden Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Glen-Worden Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 362631004749
0/100100/10049/100
👥 S:T ratio
63
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
61
📋 Attendance
43
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Glen-Worden Elementary School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 79% of New York schools.

#1 of 5
elementary schools in Scotia · Resource Index
49
Resource Index · Higher
9.3:1
small classes for New York
20.3%
free-lunch eligible

Glen-Worden Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 79% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Glen-Worden Elementary School ranks #1 of 5 elementary schools in Scotia, NY.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-6 students YoY

Glen-Worden Elementary School held near 206 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 21.4 → 22.4 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-6 students YoY 362631004749 · Scotia, NY Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

196 enr · 9.3:1 · 20.3% lunch · RII 49

Nearest enrollment peer: Scotia-Glenville Senior High School (689 students)

Glen-Worden Elementary School held near 206 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount). Teacher FTE added 21.4 → 22.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Glen-Worden Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Glen-Worden Elementary School reports 196 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Glen-Worden Elementary School compares

Glen-Worden Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New York New York avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 9.3:1 ▼ 21% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 20.3% ▼ 64% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 196 top 91% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

9.3:1
Leaner classes than 92% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
196
Bigger than 19% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
20.3%
free-lunch eligible - 64% below the New York average of 56.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
9.3:1
students per teacher - 21% below state mean
Top 21% in New York - lower ratio than 79% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
23.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$24,418
per pupil, district-wide - below New York avg of $28,120
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 196 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 82.1%
Hispanic or Latino 9.2%
African American 5.6%
Asian 2.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%

Largest group: White at 82.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 31.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 31.4, Glen-Worden Elementary School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

District finance for Scotia-Glenville Central School District reports $24,418 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Glen-Worden Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Scotia-Glenville Senior High School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Scotia-Glenville Middle School Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Sacandaga School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Glendaal School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Lincoln School Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Glen-Worden Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Scotia-Glenville Central School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Glen-Worden Elementary School

How many students attend Glen-Worden Elementary School?

Glen-Worden Elementary School has 196 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Scotia, NY. CCD year-over-year: 212 (2022-23) → 206 (2023-24), nearly flat (-6).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Glen-Worden Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Glen-Worden Elementary School is 9.3:1, which is 21% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 41% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Glen-Worden Elementary School?

20.3% of students at Glen-Worden Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Glen-Worden Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Glen-Worden Elementary School is White at 82.1% of enrollment, in Scotia, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Glen-Worden Elementary School?

Glen-Worden Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Glen-Worden Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Scotia?

By Resource Investment Index, Glen-Worden Elementary School ranks #1 of 5 elementary schools in Scotia, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Scotia on the city page.

What other schools are in Scotia-Glenville Central School District?

Besides Glen-Worden Elementary School, Scotia-Glenville Central School District also operates Scotia-Glenville Senior High School (689 students), Scotia-Glenville Middle School (489 students), and Sacandaga School (319 students). See the Scotia-Glenville Central School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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