Fulton City School District

129 Curtis St
Fulton, NY 13069-1859
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Fulton City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 3,125 students in Fulton City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Fulton City School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the New York public school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 63% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
6 Schools
4,802 Schools
# Students
3,125 Students
2,526,339 Students
# Teachers
267 Teachers
214,998 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Fulton City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 786 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 84% has increased from 71% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (NY)
#744 out of 788 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Fulton City   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
29%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Fulton City   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
43%
62%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Fulton City   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
84%
85%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Fulton City   School District and public school graduation rate of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.20
0.72
# American Indian Students
11 Students
18,588 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
9 Students
249,216 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
10%
# Hispanic Students
205 Students
726,742 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
29%
# Black Students
36 Students
408,333 Students
% Black Students
1%
16%
# White Students
2,782 Students
1,036,576 Students
% White Students
89%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
6,065 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
81 Students
80,416 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
56,452
# Students in K Grade:
220
173,949
# Students in 1st Grade:
229
175,863
# Students in 2nd Grade:
222
179,873
# Students in 3rd Grade:
231
179,590
# Students in 4th Grade:
226
182,759
# Students in 5th Grade:
256
184,187
# Students in 6th Grade:
253
186,526
# Students in 7th Grade:
259
191,086
# Students in 8th Grade:
244
194,590
# Students in 9th Grade:
229
208,652
# Students in 10th Grade:
269
198,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
228
188,822
# Students in 12th Grade:
219
188,400
# Ungraded Students:
40
36,758

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,240 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,089. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,779 is less than the state median of $31,958. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$79 MM
$78,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of Fulton City   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$77 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart display total spending of Fulton City   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$25,240
$31,089
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Fulton City   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$24,779
$31,958
This chart display average spending per public school student in Fulton City   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Fulton City School District Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
G Ray Bodley High School
Math: 83% | Reading: 86%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6 William Gillard Dr
Fulton, NY 13069
(315) 593-5400
Grades: 9-12
| 962 students
Rank: #22.
Volney Elementary School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2592 State Rt 3
Fulton, NY 13069
(315) 593-5570
Grades: PK-6
| 320 students
Rank: #33.
J E Lanigan School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
59 Bakeman Ave
Fulton, NY 13069
(315) 593-5470
Grades: PK-6
| 422 students
Rank: #44.
Granby Elementary School
Math: 17% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
400 W 7th St N
Fulton, NY 13069
(315) 593-5480
Grades: PK-6
| 480 students
Rank: #55.
Fulton Junior High School
Math: 15% | Reading: 34%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
129 Curtis St
Fulton, NY 13069
(315) 593-5440
Grades: 7-8
| 514 students
Rank: #66.
Fairgrieve School
Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
716 Academy St
Fulton, NY 13069
(315) 593-5550
Grades: PK-6
| 427 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Fulton City School District?
Fulton City School District manages 6 public schools serving 3,125 students.
What is the rank of Fulton City School District?
Fulton City School District is ranked #745 out of 786 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Fulton City School District?
89% of Fulton City School District students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Fulton City School District?
Fulton City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 12:1.
What is Fulton City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $24,779 is less than the state median of $31,958. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,125 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : 84% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 43% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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