For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 311 students in Fort Covington, NY.
The top-ranked public preschool in Fort Covington, NY is Salmon River Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Fort Covington, NY public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the New York public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 41% statewide average). Pre schools in Fort Covington have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the New York public preschool average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Fort Covington, NY (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Salmon River Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
637 County Rt 1
Fort Covington, NY 12937
(518) 358-6670
Fort Covington, NY 12937
(518) 358-6670
Gr: PK-5 | 311 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Fort Covington, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
637 Co. Rt. 1
Fort Covington, NY 12937
(518) 358-6620
Fort Covington, NY 12937
(518) 358-6620
Gr: 7-12 | 678 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Fort Covington, NY?
The top-ranked public preschools in Fort Covington, NY include Salmon River Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Fort Covington?
1 public preschools are located in Fort Covington.
What is the racial composition of students in Fort Covington?
Fort Covington public preschools minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the New York public preschools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
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