Below Average
#3931 of 4,742 schools in NY
Fulton Junior High School
Middle School · Fulton City School District · Fulton, NY
A Fulton City School District middle school where students score 17 points below what's typical for similar communities.
129 CURTIS ST, Fulton, NY 13069
- Math 20% proficient (2022)
- Reading 42% proficient (2022)
- 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Fulton Junior High School score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 41 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 31% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 29% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 35% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 32 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
60.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Fulton Junior High 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 7Car-Dependent
- Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low232/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$63,156
Median home value
$112,600
Median rent
$878/mo
College educated
18.9%
Homeownership
66.3%
Poverty rate
19.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 13069; 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.
Fulton City School District
- Schools in district
- 6
- Rank in district
- #2 of 6
- District spending per student
- $26,235NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 21.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Fulton Junior High School is listed in FULTON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Fulton Junior High School
Fulton Junior High School is a public middle school in Fulton, NY, part of Fulton City School District, serving approximately 490 students in grades 7th-8th with a 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #3,931 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Fulton Junior High School
What grades does Fulton Junior High School serve?
Fulton Junior High School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Fulton Junior High School?
Fulton Junior High School has an enrollment of approximately 490 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fulton Junior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Fulton Junior High School is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fulton Junior High School rank in NY?
Fulton Junior High School ranks #3,931 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Fulton Junior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Fulton Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 Fulton Junior High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Fulton Junior High School has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Fulton Junior High School a charter school?
No, Fulton Junior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fulton Junior High School a Title I school?
No, Fulton Junior High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fulton Junior High School?
60.6% of students at Fulton Junior High 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
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 490
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Oswego County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 41.6%
- Phone
- (315) 593-5440
- Area population (ZIP 13069)
- 23,176
- Area average commute
- 24.1 min
- Area median age
- 41.7
Official sources & links
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 13069; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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