For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 378 students in Fort Edward, NY.
The top ranked public school in Fort Edward, NY is Fort Edward School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Fort Edward, NY public school have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Fort Edward have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Fort Edward, NY (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fort Edward School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
220 Broadway
Fort Edward, NY 12828
(518) 747-4529
Fort Edward, NY 12828
(518) 747-4529
Grades: PK-12
| 378 students
Fort Edward, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Washington County Correctional Facility (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
399 Broadway
Fort Edward, NY 12828
(518) 746-2475
Fort Edward, NY 12828
(518) 746-2475
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Fort Edward, NY?
The top ranked public schools in Fort Edward, NY include Fort Edward School.
How many public schools are located in Fort Edward?
1 public schools are located in Fort Edward.
What is the racial composition of students in Fort Edward?
Fort Edward public schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
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