BROADALBIN-PERTH JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

BROADALBIN-PERTH JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one of the moderately sized high schools in BROADALBIN, New York, part of BROADALBIN-PERTH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, with 756 students on its rolls from grades 7 through 12.

Within BROADALBIN-PERTH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, which oversees 2 schools and 1,635 students, BROADALBIN-PERTH JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, BROADALBIN-PERTH JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL reports that nearly all students (93%) are White. Other groups include 2% Hispanic.

In terms of school funding signals, BROADALBIN-PERTH JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL shows 66 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.5:1. The state averages about 11.0:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 35% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is south of Fulton County's rate of about 55%.

With demographic context factored in, BROADALBIN-PERTH JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 62.0%, the actual is 61.5%, a residual of -0.5 points.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Fulton County) shows that median household earnings sit near $66,533, roughly 21% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. BROADALBIN-PERTH JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one of 17 public schools in Fulton County (combined enrollment of about 7,173 students).

Nearest neighbor: BROADALBIN-PERTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, around 2.5 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. On composite proficiency, BROADALBIN-PERTH JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL comes 2nd of 8 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 38.4%.

BROADALBIN-PERTH JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL operates from a rural location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged up 38%: 547 students in 2018 compared to 756 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 12.6:1 in 2018 to 11.5:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.