Greater Amsterdam School District Employee Directory
Education Administration ProgramsNew York, United States51-200 Employees
Greater Amsterdam School District is a public education district based in Amsterdam, New York, overseeing six schools that serve about 3,700 students. It covers residents of the city and town of Amsterdam and parts of several neighboring towns, with a student population that is roughly half Hispanic. The district emphasizes educating the whole child, celebrating cultural diversity, and building partnerships with families and the business community to sustain high standards. A sizable workforce supports learning across roles including teachers, librarians, counselors, nurses, psychologists, social workers and other professionals, with ongoing efforts to raise graduation rates through staff development and community involvement. Beyond classrooms, GASD offers extensive programs and activities such as afterschool opportunities, athletics, music, and clubs, and recent developments include a contract with First Student to transform transportation services.