PARK TERRACE SCHOOL

40 BLOOMINGDALE AVE
GLOVERSVILLE, NY 12078

www.gesdk12.org

290 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 2nd

School Overview

Park Terrace School is an elementary school located in Gloversville, New York, serving students within the Gloversville Enlarged School District. Situated on Bloomingdale Avenue, the school is a key component of the district’s educational infrastructure, focusing on providing a foundational learning environment for younger students in the community. As part of a public school district, Park Terrace emphasizes meeting New York State educational standards while fostering a supportive atmosphere for academic and social development.

The school functions under the broader administrative umbrella of the Gloversville Central School District, which manages a variety of programs aimed at student achievement and extracurricular involvement. By leveraging the resources of the district, Park Terrace School works to prepare students for their transition into middle and high school levels. For families and community members, the school serves as a central hub for neighborhood education, maintaining ongoing communication through the district’s official portal to provide information regarding academic calendars, school policies, and district-wide initiatives.

290

Total Students

26.6

Full-Time Teachers

10.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

76.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PARK TERRACE SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	242
Hispanic	24
Black	5
Two or More	18
American Indian	1

White
242 (83.4%)
Hispanic
24 (8.3%)
Two or More
18 (6.2%)
Black
5 (1.7%)
American Indian
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	GLOVERSVILLE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(518)775-5750
Website:	http://www.gesdk12.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 2nd
Total Students:	290
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	26.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	222
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 35

Kindergarten 90

Grade 1 74

Grade 2 91