Best Schools in Fulton County, NY
Fulton County, NY has 33 public schools (11 high, 4 middle, 17 elementary) serving 14,852 students. On average they score 51% on state proficiency tests against a projected 61%, so schools in Fulton County underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Fulton County, NY
The top high schools in Fulton County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fonda-fultonville Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fonda-fultonville Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 389 Students
2. Broadalbin-perth Junior-senior High School
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Broadalbin-perth Central School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 796 Students
3. Mayfield Jr/sr High School
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Mayfield Central School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 400 Students
4. Galway Junior/senior High School
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Galway Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 411 Students
5. Johnstown Junior-senior High School
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Johnstown City School District • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 675 Students
6. Fort Plain Junior-senior High School
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Fort Plain Central School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 325 Students
7. Northville High School
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Northville Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 256 Students
8. James A Green Junior-senior High School
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Dolgeville Central School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 371 Students
9. Oppenheim-ephratah-st Johnsville Junior/senior High School
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Projected Test Scores
Oppenheim-ephratah-st. Johnsville Csd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 361 Students
10. Gloversville High School
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Gloversville City School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 697 Students
Best Middle Schools in Fulton County, NY
The top middle schools in Fulton County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fonda-fultonville 5-8 School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fonda-fultonville Central School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 363 Students
2. Canajoharie Middle School
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Canajoharie Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 195 Students
3. Wilbur H Lynch Literacy Academy
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Amsterdam City School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 817 Students
4. Gloversville Middle School
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Gloversville City School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 548 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Fulton County, NY
The top elementary schools in Fulton County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Wheelerville School
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Projected Test Scores
Wheelerville Union Free School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 117 Students
2. Joseph Henry Elementary School
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Galway Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 403 Students
3. East Hill School
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Canajoharie Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 386 Students
4. Mayfield Elementary School
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Mayfield Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 430 Students
5. Fonda-fultonville K-4 School
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Fonda-fultonville Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 525 Students
6. Northville Elementary School
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Northville Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 175 Students
7. Harry Hoag School
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Fort Plain Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 389 Students
8. Broadalbin-perth Elementary School
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Broadalbin-perth Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 897 Students
9. Warren Street School
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Johnstown City School District • Public • Grades 2 - 4 • 434 Students
10. William B Tecler Arts In Education
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Amsterdam City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 461 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Fulton County, NY
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Fulton County, NY has a total population of 53,324 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Fulton County, NY
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Fulton County, NY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
19.22 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.32 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
15.90 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Fulton County, NY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Fulton County, NY.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Fulton County, NY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Fulton County, NY
How many schools are in Fulton County, NY?
Fulton County, NY has 33 public schools: 11 high schools, 4 middle schools and 17 elementary schools, serving 14,852 students in total.
How do schools in Fulton County perform on state tests?
On average, 33 schools in Fulton County score 51% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 61%, so on average schools in Fulton County underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Fulton County?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 62%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 64%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 66%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 65%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 65%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 59%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 63%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 64%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Fulton County
7 places in Fulton County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (7)
- Gloversville (5)
- Johnstown (3)
- Mayfield (2)
- Northville (2)
- Broadalbin (1)
- Caroga Lake (1)
- St Johnsville (1)
School districts (2)
- Gloversville City School District (5 schools)
- Johnstown City School District (3 schools)