C
Fort Edward Union Free School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Fort Edward, and parts of Fort Edward.
Students
366
Schools
1
Spent per student
$29,517
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
60%
Debt
$3.6M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Fort Edward Union Free School District
- School Grade C: better than 26% of New York districts
- Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 15 pts below the state
- Spends 15% less per student than the NY average
- 8 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 8.7% since 2020
- Debt of $3.6M, about $9,891 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Keeseville.
PK–62 schoolsAuSable Valley Central School District
7–8Ausable Valley Middle SchoolAuSable Valley Central School District
9–12Ausable Valley High SchoolAuSable Valley Central School District
Test scores vs. NY
2020–21Math proficiency47%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)69%
State average 83.5% · small group: the state reports 60–79%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$29,517 per student · 15% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 64%Support & administration 33%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 28%State 61%Federal 10%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
401’20
387’21
383’22
378’23
366’24
Down 8.7% since 2020.
Students
White 85%Two or more races 8%Hispanic 5%Black 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
1 public school.
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.