For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 366 students in Fort Edward, NY.
The top-ranked public school in Fort Edward, NY is Fort Edward School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Fort Edward, NY public school have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Fort Edward have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Fort Edward, NY (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fort Edward School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
220 Broadway
Fort Edward, NY 12828
(518) 747-4529
Fort Edward, NY 12828
(518) 747-4529
Gr: PK-12 | 366 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Fort Edward, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Washington County Correctional Facility (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
399 Broadway
Fort Edward, NY 12828
(518) 746-2475
Fort Edward, NY 12828
(518) 746-2475
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Fort Edward, NY?
The top-ranked public schools in Fort Edward, NY include Fort Edward School.
How many public schools are located in Fort Edward?
1 public schools are located in Fort Edward.
What is the racial composition of students in Fort Edward?
Fort Edward public schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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