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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FORT ANN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 361128006545

FORT ANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

1 CATHERINE ST, FORT ANN, NY 12827 · (518) 639-5594 · Washington County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL225 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 50% of New York public elementary schools
  • BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public elementary schools

Enrollment
225
Elementary
DISTRICT 229 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.7:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
36%
80 students
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K2411%
Kindergarten3716%
Grade 14018%
Grade 24219%
Grade 32411%
Grade 43415%
Grade 52411%

This year's kindergarten class (37) is 54% larger than its 5th grade class (24).

Student demographics
17%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 72% · US 70%
White
20591%
DISTRICT 91% · STATE 39% · US 43%
Hispanic
136%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Two+
63%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
11551%
Female
11049%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
FORT ANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL→FORT ANN MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL
Based on grade levels within FORT ANN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
58.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +5.0pp since 2023
Math
57.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +8.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 58 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 57 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 5 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 8 points.

NYS Assessments results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2558.0%57.0%
2023-2453.0%49.0%
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
53.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
61.9%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.4pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 54% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 62% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like FORT ANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

FORT ANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (53.5% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
FORT ANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school22535.6%53.5%
ELLICOTTVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ELLICOTTVILLE
21834.9%67.3%
BOSTON VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
HAMBURG
21235.8%53.3%
GREENE PRIMARY SCHOOL
GREENE
23834.0%N/A
COLDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
COLDEN
21333.3%36.0%
PALERMO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
FULTON
21638.0%29.3%
Matched among New York elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where FORT ANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New YorkIn Washington County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
53.5%#1,022 of 2,335#1 of 10
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
57.0%#1,191 of 2,342
▲ 147
#3 of 10
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
58.0%#1,032 of 2,343
▼ 269
#1 of 10
no change
Enrollment
ranked largest first
225#2,303 of 2,585#11 of 13
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.4:1#1,024 of 2,338#7 of 11
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
16.6%#2,172 of 2,388#4 of 11
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
35.6%#1,818 of 2,534#11 of 12
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-5.9%#1,418 of 1,757#8 of 10
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
225
+21 (+10%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
was 10.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2522519.711.4:136% (80)
2023-2422720.511.1:139% (88)
2022-2323118.412.5:140% (93)
2020-212042010.2:150% (103)
2017-182391714.1:151% (121)
2015-162371614.8:148% (113)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for FORT ANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

About FORT ANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

FORT ANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the name of a small elementary school in FORT ANN, New York. It is open to students in pre-K through 5 and enrolls 225 students. It has 49% fewer students than the average for elementary schools in New York (about 443).

FORT ANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one school in FORT ANN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, a system of 2 schools with 458 students.

Of every 100 students at FORT ANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, about 91 are White. The remaining students are 6% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. Census estimates put Washington County at about 91% White, close to the school's figure. A diversity index of 17% means there is a 17% chance two randomly chosen students at FORT ANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are from different groups.

FORT ANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has 19.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 11.4:1. The school's 11.4:1 compares with an average of 12.8:1 for elementary schools in New York. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch, often used to gauge student poverty, is 36%. The 46% average for public schools in Washington County is 10 points higher.

FORT ANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL earns a B- on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 50% of New York public elementary schools.

When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, FORT ANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 8.4 points below its prediction. Actual: 53.5%. Predicted: 61.9%.

The school's county is Washington County. According to Census Bureau estimates, the median household earns about $73,495 a year, roughly 22% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. FORT ANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL shares Washington County with 25 other public schools.

FORT ANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is less than a tenth of a mile from FORT ANN MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL, its nearest public school. There are at least 8 other public schools within ten miles. Nearby schools average 50.2% on proficiency, and FORT ANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is above that at 53.5%.

Federal data place FORT ANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in the Rural: Distant locale, which means it is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

Since 2020-21, enrollment has grown 10%, from 204 to 225. The school's ratio increased from 10.2:1 to 11.4:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.

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Washington County at a glance

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Population
60,522
Census ACS
Median income
$73,495
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
26
7,873 students

Quick facts

School name
FORT ANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
FORT ANN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
1 CATHERINE ST, FORT ANN, NY 12827
Phone
(518) 639-5594
County
Washington County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
225
Teachers (FTE)
20
Student–teacher ratio
11.4:1
Free and reduced lunch
80 (36%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
361128006545
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About FORT ANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at FORT ANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
FORT ANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 225 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does FORT ANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
FORT ANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at FORT ANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 11.4:1 students per teacher at FORT ANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
How diverse is FORT ANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
FORT ANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 91% White, 6% Hispanic, 0% Black, 3% Two or more.
Is FORT ANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
FORT ANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by FORT ANN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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