Guilderland Central School District Explained

Guilderland Central School District
Superintendent:	Marie Wiles
Schools:	7
Budget:	$119,772,194 ^[1]
Students:	4,828^[2]
Teachers:	435

Guilderland Central School District (GCSD) is a school district encompassing most of the Town of Guilderland and parts of Bethlehem, New Scotland, and Knox.^[3] The district serves approximately 4,828 K-12 students across seven school buildings.

Schools

The district consists of five elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school.

• Altamont Elementary School (constructed 1953)
• Guilderland Elementary School (constructed 1955)
• Lynnwood Elementary School (constructed 1968)
• Pine Bush Elementary School (constructed 1994)
• Westmere Elementary School (constructed 1953)
• Farnsworth Middle School (constructed 1970)
• Guilderland High School (constructed 1953)

Construction and renovations

The Pine Bush Elementary School on Carman Road, Route 146, opened in September 1994. It was approved by the community due to the district's growing enrollment. In 1999, a major expansion and renovation project, supported by a $24 million bond issue, was completed at Guilderland High School. In October 2001, voters approved the expansion and renovation of Farnsworth Middle School—a $19.7 million project which was completed in September 2005. This project included a fourth gym and the entire Seneca House. ^[4]

External links

• Guilderland Central School District

Notes and References

1. Web site: Budget & Taxes. . guilderlandschools.org. Guilderland Central School District. October 9, 2023.
2. Web site: Guilderland CSD Student and Educator Report 2021-22 . . data.nysed.gov . New York State Education Department . October 9, 2023.
3. Web site: About Us. . Guilderland Central School District. October 10, 2023. guilderlandschools.org.
4. News: October 13, 2005. The Altamont Enterprise. After 20 M project Farnsworth Middle School celebrates a new beginning. altamontenterprise.com.