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Best Schools in Old Forge, NY
Old Forge, NY has 6 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary) serving 1,779 students. On average they score 65% on state proficiency tests against a projected 68%, so schools in Old Forge don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Old Forge, NY
The top high schools in Old Forge, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. South Lewis High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Lewis Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 272 Students
2. Poland Junior-senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Poland Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 245 Students
Best Middle Schools in Old Forge, NY
The top middle schools in Old Forge, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. South Lewis Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Lewis Central School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 308 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Old Forge, NY
The top elementary schools in Old Forge, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Poland Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Poland Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 246 Students
2. South Lewis Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Lewis Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 463 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Old Forge, NY
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Old Forge, NY has a total population of 1,326 with 5% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 52% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Old Forge, 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 Old Forge, NY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
38.66 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
7.64 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
31.01 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Old Forge, NY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Old Forge, 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 Old Forge, NY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Old Forge, NY
How many schools are in Old Forge, NY?
Old Forge, NY has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 1,779 students in total.
How do schools in Old Forge perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in Old Forge score 65% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 68%, so on average schools in Old Forge don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Old Forge?
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: 65%
- Projected: 68%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 81%
- Projected: 59%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 69%
- Projected: 67%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 71%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 84%
- Projected: 61%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 69%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 65%
- Projected: 72%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 70%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 69%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 71%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Every school in Old Forge
1 of 1 schools in Old Forge carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1
All 1 public schools we grade in Old Forge. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.