For the 2026-27 school year, there are 8 public middle schools serving 3,461 students in Fulton County, NY.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Fulton County, NY are Mayfield Jr/sr High School, Wheelerville School and Northville High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Fulton County, NY public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the New York public middle school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 51% statewide average). Middle schools in Fulton County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public middle school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Fulton County (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mayfield Jr/sr High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
27 School St
Mayfield, NY 12117
(518) 661-8200
Mayfield, NY 12117
(518) 661-8200
Gr: 7-12 | 379 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #22.
Wheelerville School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2417 State Hwy 10
Caroga Lake, NY 12032
(518) 835-2171
Caroga Lake, NY 12032
(518) 835-2171
Gr: PK-8 | 113 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #33.
Northville High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
131 S 3rd St
Northville, NY 12134
(518) 863-7000
Northville, NY 12134
(518) 863-7000
Gr: 6-12 | 239 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #44.
Broadalbin-perth Junior-senior High School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
100 Bridge St
Broadalbin, NY 12025
(518) 954-2600
Broadalbin, NY 12025
(518) 954-2600
Gr: 7-12 | 756 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #55.
Johnstown High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1 Sir Bills Circle
Johnstown, NY 12095
(518) 762-4661
Johnstown, NY 12095
(518) 762-4661
Gr: 8-12 | 554 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #66.
Gloversville Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
234 Lincoln St
Gloversville, NY 12078
(518) 775-5720
Gloversville, NY 12078
(518) 775-5720
Gr: 6-8 | 579 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: n/an/a
Hamilton-fulton-montgomery Boces
Special Education School
2755 State Hwy 67
Johnstown, NY 12095
(518) 736-4300
Johnstown, NY 12095
(518) 736-4300
Gr: K-12 | 469 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: n/an/a
400 S Perry St
Johnstown, NY 12095
(518) 762-3711
Johnstown, NY 12095
(518) 762-3711
Gr: 5-7 | 341 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Fulton County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Eva B. Stokely Elementary School (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
Perth-johnstown Rd
Johnstown, NY 12095
Johnstown, NY 12095
Hale Creek Asactc (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
279 Maloney Road
Johnstown, NY 12095
(518) 736-2094
Johnstown, NY 12095
(518) 736-2094
Gr: Inquire with school | 8 students Minority enrollment: 50%
305 Jansen Ave
Johnstown, NY 12095
(518) 762-9119
Johnstown, NY 12095
(518) 762-9119
Gr: K-6 | 208 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
100 Bridge St
Broadalbin, NY 12025
(518) 954-2650
Broadalbin, NY 12025
(518) 954-2650
Gr: PK-2
230 W Fulton St
Gloversville, NY 12078
(518) 775-5760
Gloversville, NY 12078
(518) 775-5760
Gr: PK-5 | 356 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
140 County Hwy 101
Gloversville, NY 12078
(518) 725-4016
Gloversville, NY 12078
(518) 725-4016
Gr: PK-1 | 160 students Minority enrollment: 9%
Tryon Res Center (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
Perth Johnstown Road
Johnstown, NY 12095
(518) 762-4681
Johnstown, NY 12095
(518) 762-4681
Gr: 7-11 | 181 students Minority enrollment: 72%
Tryon Res Center - Girls (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
P.o. Box 605
Johnstown, NY 12095
(518) 762-2331
Johnstown, NY 12095
(518) 762-2331
Gr: 7-12 | 70 students Minority enrollment: 77%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Fulton County, NY?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Fulton County, NY include Mayfield Jr/sr High School, Wheelerville School and Northville High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Fulton County?
8 public middle schools are located in Fulton County.
What is the racial composition of students in Fulton County?
Fulton County public middle schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public middle schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in Fulton County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Fulton County include: Mayfield Jr/sr High School vs. Johnstown High School, Broadalbin-perth Junior-senior High School vs. Johnstown High School, Johnstown High School vs. Mayfield Jr/sr High School
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