Very Good
#813 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 17% in state
Fort Ann Elementary School
Elementary School · FORT ANN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
1 CATHERINE ST, Fort Ann, NY 12827
Enrollment
227
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
227
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#813 of 4,742
In Fort Ann
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
FORT ANN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic growth
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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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. Fort Ann Elementary School serves approximately 227 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Fort Ann Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #813 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Fort Ann Elementary School show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022).
- This school 7.9 · Very Good
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Fort Ann Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Fort Ann Elementary School — Students at Fort Ann Elementary School score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
38.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 22 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.8/10.
How Fort Ann Elementary School Compares
See how Fort Ann Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1 CATHERINE ST, Fort Ann, NY 12827
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fort Ann Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FLOYD HARWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Hartford), with a comparable rating. Another option is ARGYLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 11.7 miles away, in nearby Argyle), a more accessible option. Additionally, JACKSON HEIGHTS SCHOOL (rated 5.8/10, 9.6 miles away, in nearby Glens Falls), a more accessible option. For more schools in Fort Ann, see our Fort Ann schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 12827 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,607
Median Home Value
$205,700
Median Rent
$1,113/mo
Population
3,935
College Educated
17.5%
Homeownership
84.4%
Avg Commute
24.8 min
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Median Age
41
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| BELL TOP SCHOOL Troy, NY | 7.9 |
| CENTRE AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL East Rockaway, NY | 7.9 |
| COLONIAL SCHOOL Pelham, NY | 7.9 |
| HEBREW LANGUAGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 2 Brooklyn, NY | 7.9 |
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| PROFESSOR JUAN BOSCH PUBLIC SCHOOL New York, NY | 7.9 |
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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 227
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 38.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Washington County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.3%
- Phone
- (518) 639-5594
Resources & Links
District
FORT ANN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 458
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $27,157
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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