Best Montgomery County Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 2,002 students in Montgomery County, NY.

The top-ranked public middle schools in Montgomery County, NY are Fort Plain Junior-senior High School, Fonda-fultonville 5-8 School and Oppenheim-ephratah-st Johnsville Junior/senior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Montgomery County, NY public middle schools have an score of 30% (versus the New York public middle school average of 51%), and score of 36% (versus the 51% statewide average). Middle schools in Montgomery County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public middle school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Montgomery County (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

Fort Plain Junior-senior High School

(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
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1 West St
Fort Plain, NY 13339
(518) 993-4000

Gr: 7-12 | 312 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

Rank: #22.

Fonda-fultonville 5-8 School

(Math: 61% | Reading: 48%)
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112 Old Johnstown Rd
Fonda, NY 12068
(518) 853-4747

Gr: 5-8 | 373 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

Rank: #33.

Oppenheim-ephratah-st Johnsville Junior/senior High School

(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
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44 Center St
Saint Johnsville, NY 13452
(518) 568-2011

Gr: 7-12 | 362 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

Rank: #44.

Canajoharie Middle School

(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
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25 School District Rd
Canajoharie, NY 13317
(518) 673-6320

Gr: 6-8 | 182 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

Rank: #55.

Wilbur H Lynch Literacy Academy

(Math: 12% | Reading: 24%)
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55 Brandt Pl
Amsterdam, NY 12010
(518) 843-3716

Gr: 6-8 | 773 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 63%

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Montgomery County, NY

Montgomery County Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

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Broadalbin-perth Middle School (Closed 2023)

1870 County Hwy 107
Amsterdam, NY 12010
(518) 954-2700

Gr: 6-8

Clara S. Bacon School (Closed 2007)

40 Henrietta Boulevard
Amsterdam, NY 12010
(518) 843-3020

Gr: K-5 | 274 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 32%

David H Robbins Elementary School (Closed 2016)

61 Monroe St
Saint Johnsville, NY 13452
(518) 568-7023

Gr: PK-5 | 255 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 1%

Montgomery County Treasurer Sheriffs Of (Closed 2004)

Alternative School

200 Clark Dr
Fultonville, NY 12072

West Hill Elementary School (Closed 2004)

3 Otsego St
Canajoharie, NY 13317
(518) 673-4545

Gr: PK-K | 106 students Minority enrollment: 1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Montgomery County, NY?

The top-ranked public middle schools in Montgomery County, NY include Fort Plain Junior-senior High School, Fonda-fultonville 5-8 School and Oppenheim-ephratah-st Johnsville Junior/senior High School.

How many public middle schools are located in Montgomery County?

5 public middle schools are located in Montgomery County.

What is the racial composition of students in Montgomery County?

Montgomery County public middle schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public middle schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).