Joseph Henry Elementary School

Joseph Henry Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-6
5317 Sacandaga Rd,  Galway, NY
Galway Central School District
3.6
418 Students
B
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Principal - Ms. Michelle Mcdougall
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Math Proficiency
45%
Reading Proficiency
48%

Niche Grade

B
Academics
A-
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
48%
Math Proficiency
45%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers
37
Full Time Teachers
37
Teachers in First or Second Year
0%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Science
9%
State Average
20%
Math
12%
State Average
22%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
575:1

Student Diversity

Male
50.4%
Female
49.6%
White
98.8%
Two or more races
<1%
Hispanic
<1%
Black
<1%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
3.6 15 Reviews
5.0 parent
4/3/2017
Very responsive administration all the way down to the teachers. Lots of activities and programs for all interests.
1.0 parent
5/5/2014
I have three children in all different grades and this is the worst school they have attended. The staff is terrible, the teachers are very difficult to work with, and the nurse is very incompetent. I had to move because of the way we were treated!
parent
10/29/2010
The principal and the teachers are very dedicated to our students, we could not have a better faculty. Our PTSA does a wonderful job to keep enjoyment for our students as well as helping in every way they can. It is a small but tight community and we all care what happens in our school. It is simply...
parent
10/21/2010
Joseph Henry Elem. has dedicated teachers!

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Joseph Henry Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-6 in Galway, NY, in the Galway neighborhood, and is served by the Galway Central School District in New York. The school has a total enrollment of 418 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1. Academic records show that 45% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 48% are proficient in reading. Joseph Henry Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $396,788. Discover additional schools in the area, like Galway Junior/Senior High School, and more. Learn more about what Galway has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Joseph Henry Elementary School.

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