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#813 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 17% in state

Fort Ann Elementary School

Elementary School · Fort Ann Central School District · Fort Ann, NY

A Fort Ann Central School District elementary school where students score 10 points below what's typical for similar communities.

1 CATHERINE ST, Fort Ann, NY 12827

  • Math 44% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 48% proficient (2022)
  • 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.8Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data8
Annual Change+0.12 pts/yr
Data Period2015–2022
TrendStable
Academics6.2Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency47.7% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-9.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-13.2 pts
Overall Proficiency46% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)56% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-9.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile46th
Resources & Environment8.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.3:1
District spending per student$27,157
Chronic Absenteeism23.3%

Students at Fort Ann Elementary School score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency44%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency48%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 19 points since 2019, to 46% in 2022, across a 8-year record (2015–2022).

Show all 8 years
2015
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2017
Math
67%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
70%
2022
Math
44%
ELA
48%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 60% (multi-year average, 2015-2022) · reading/ELA 62% (multi-year average, 2015-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 22 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

38.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Fort Ann Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 20Car-Dependent
  • Bike 40Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$81,607

Median home value

$205,700

Median rent

$1,113/mo

College educated

17.5%

Homeownership

84.4%

Poverty rate

5.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 12827; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

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Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Fort Ann Central School District

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#1 of 2
District spending per student
$27,157NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
9.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Fort Ann Elementary School is listed in FORT ANN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Fort Ann Elementary School

Fort Ann Elementary School is a public elementary school in Fort Ann, NY, part of Fort Ann Central School District, serving approximately 227 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #813 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Fort Ann Elementary School

What grades does Fort Ann Elementary School serve?

Fort Ann Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Fort Ann Elementary School?

Fort Ann Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 227 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fort Ann Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Fort Ann Elementary School is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Fort Ann Elementary School rank in NY?

Fort Ann Elementary School ranks #813 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Fort Ann Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Fort Ann Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Fort Ann Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Fort Ann Elementary School has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022).

Is Fort Ann Elementary School a charter school?

No, Fort Ann Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Fort Ann Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Fort Ann Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fort Ann Elementary School?

38.8% of students at Fort Ann Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
227
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Washington County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.3%
Area population (ZIP 12827)
3,935
Area average commute
24.8 min
Area median age
41
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 12827; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2015-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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