Top Rankings
Fort Edward Union Free School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 366 students in Fort Edward Union Free School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public School in Fort Edward Union Free School District 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).
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
1 School
4,805 Schools
# Students
366 Students
2,500,885 Students
# Teachers
45 Teachers
218,084 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Fort Edward Union Free School District, which is ranked #754 of all 1,007 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 70-79% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#746 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
52%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
49%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
78%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)70-79%
87%
Showing 2013–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)37.6%
34.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.27
0.73
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
10%
% Hispanic
5%
31%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
2%
15%
Showing 2011–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
% White
85%
39%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
4%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $37,464 is higher than the state median of $34,989. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $34,817 is less than the state median of $36,024. The school district spending/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$87,503 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$13 MM
$90,091 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$37,464
$34,989
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$34,817
$36,024
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Best Fort Edward Union Free School District Public Schools (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%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Fort Edward Union Free School District?
Fort Edward Union Free School District manages 1 public schools serving 366 students.
What is the rank of Fort Edward Union Free School District?
Fort Edward Union Free School District is ranked #754 out of 1,007 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Fort Edward Union Free School District?
85% of Fort Edward Union Free School District students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Fort Edward Union Free School District?
Fort Edward Union Free School District has a student/teacher ratio of 8:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Fort Edward Union Free School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $34,817 is less than the state median of $36,024. The school district spending/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
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