Best High Schools in Montgomery County, NY

Montgomery County, NY has 16 high schools with 7,399 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Montgomery County score 70% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 68% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Montgomery County meet expectations.

1. Fonda-fultonville Senior High School

A+

SchoolGrade

98%

Actual Test Scores

92%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Fonda-fultonville Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 389 Students

2. Scotia-glenville Senior High School

A+

SchoolGrade

94%

Actual Test Scores

93%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Scotia-glenville Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 736 Students

3. Schalmont High School

A+

SchoolGrade

94%

Actual Test Scores

93%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Schalmont Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 572 Students

4. Canajoharie Senior High School

A+

SchoolGrade

90%

Actual Test Scores

88%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Canajoharie Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 263 Students

5. Amsterdam High School

A

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

79%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Amsterdam City School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1179 Students

6. Duanesburg High School

A

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Duanesburg Central School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 312 Students

7. Broadalbin-perth Junior-senior High School

A

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Broadalbin-perth Central School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 796 Students

8. Galway Junior/senior High School

A-

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Galway Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 411 Students

9. Fort Plain Junior-senior High School

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Fort Plain Central School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 325 Students

10. Johnstown Junior-senior High School

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Johnstown City School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 675 Students

Best Middle Schools in Montgomery County, NY

Montgomery County, NY has 6 middle schools with 2,787 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Montgomery County score 35% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 47% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Montgomery County underperform expectations.

1. Schalmont Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Schalmont Central School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 561 Students

2. Scotia-glenville Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Scotia-glenville Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 506 Students

3. William H Golding Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Cobleskill-richmondville Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 9 • 345 Students

4. Fonda-fultonville 5-8 School

C+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Fonda-fultonville Central School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 363 Students

5. Canajoharie Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Canajoharie Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 195 Students

6. Wilbur H Lynch Literacy Academy

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Amsterdam City School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 817 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Montgomery County, NY

Montgomery County, NY has 18 elementary schools with 6,733 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Montgomery County score 60% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 55% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Montgomery County exceed expectations.

1. Fonda-fultonville K-4 School

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Fonda-fultonville Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 525 Students

2. Broadalbin-perth Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Broadalbin-perth Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 897 Students

3. Sacandaga School

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Scotia-glenville Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 320 Students

4. Duanesburg Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Duanesburg Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 332 Students

5. Joseph B Radez Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Cobleskill-richmondville Central School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 342 Students

6. Joseph Henry Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Galway Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 403 Students

7. Schoharie Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Schoharie Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 347 Students

8. Harry Hoag School

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Fort Plain Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 389 Students

9. East Hill School

A-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Canajoharie Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 386 Students

10. William H Barkley Microsociety

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Amsterdam City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 305 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Montgomery County, NY

County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Montgomery County, NY has a total population of 49,532 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Montgomery County, NY

17,408

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

88%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

20%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Montgomery County, NY.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B+

20.61 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C+

3.76 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

16.85 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Montgomery County, NY.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Montgomery County, NY.

ISP Report Card

C

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,537 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

51 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Montgomery County, NY Internet Health Assessment.

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  • Projected Test Scores: 58%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 66%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 65%
  • Projected Test Scores: 56%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 65%
  • Projected Test Scores: 61%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 65%
  • Projected Test Scores: 58%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 60%
  • Projected Test Scores: 60%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 63%
  • Projected Test Scores: 61%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 65%
  • Projected Test Scores: 59%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations