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Fonda-Fultonville K-4 School

Public Grades PK, KG-4
1137th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools
Better than 53% of New York elementary schools
Summary

Fonda-Fultonville K-4 School is an elementary school serving grades PK-4 in the Fonda-Fultonville Central School District, located in Fonda, NY. The school has 532 students and is ranked 223 out of 874 districts in New York, with a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Fonda-Fultonville K-4 School consistently performs above the state average in both English Language Arts (ELA) and Math proficiency for grades 3 and 4. The school particularly excels in supporting its Special Education and female student populations, ranking in the top 25% and top 20% of New York elementary schools, respectively, in the 2023-2024 school year. However, the school has seen a significant increase in the percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, from 29.34% in 2021-2022 to 46.43% in 2023-2024, indicating a growing population of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds.

Compared to nearby schools, Fonda-Fultonville K-4 School outperforms many of the schools in the Amsterdam City School District, which consistently rank in the bottom 25% of New York elementary schools. However, the school's statewide ranking has declined from 329 out of 2,413 elementary schools in 2018-2019 to 1,137 out of 2,445 elementary schools in 2024-2025, suggesting that its performance may be improving at a slower rate compared to other schools in the state. The school's spending per student has also increased significantly, from $12,130 in 2020-2021 to $19,718 in 2023-2024, which may be contributing to its strong academic performance.

511
Students ?
13.3
Student/teacher ratio ?
$17,689
Per pupil spending ?
38.6%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 112 Old Johnstown Rd
       Fonda, NY  12068-1501

(518) 853-3332

District: Fonda-Fultonville Central School District


Students who attend Fonda-Fultonville K-4 School usually attend:

Middle:    Fonda-Fultonville 5-8 School
High:    Fonda-Fultonville Senior High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
89.4%
Hispanic:
6.8%
Two or more races:
2.5%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 73rd percentile in 2015 → 53rd in 2025
Strengths
Above the New York median (53rd percentile)
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 20 percentile points since 2015
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school58%
District avg57%
New York avg57%
1,137th of 2,445
New York public elementary schools ?
Top 47%▼ down 19 pts since 2015
From top 27% (2015) to top 47% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
223rd of 874Fonda-Fultonville Central School District among New York districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202552.71137 of 244553.5%★★★☆☆
202475.8518 of 244578.8%★★★★☆
202376.2538 of 243977.9%★★★★☆
202280.4415 of 243482.9%★★★★☆
202172.8541 of 220175.4%★★★★☆
201984.2329 of 241386.4%★★★★☆
201870.3660 of 239572.4%★★★★☆
201754.21063 of 238655.4%★★★☆☆
201659.8905 of 236661.7%★★★☆☆
201570.6645 of 235272.6%★★★★☆
201467.9686 of 234570.7%★★★★☆
201351.71059 of 232554.5%★★★☆☆
201261.5978 of 232057.8%★★★☆☆
201173.8572 of 228675.0%★★★★☆
201071.3647 of 226371.4%★★★★☆
200959.91100 of 225751.3%★★★☆☆
200873.5594 of 222773.3%★★★★☆
200771.6681 of 221969.3%★★★☆☆
200660.01084 of 220650.9%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202557.8973 of 240959.6%★★★☆☆
202476.5483 of 241380.0%★★★★☆
202377.2495 of 240379.4%★★★★☆
202279.1417 of 240182.6%★★★★☆
202162.9674 of 195565.5%★★★☆☆
201981.3371 of 235784.3%★★★★☆
201864.4806 of 233865.5%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202543.91106 of 209847.3%★★☆☆☆
202476.4336 of 207883.8%★★★★☆
202366.6530 of 204174.0%★★★★☆
202261.6644 of 209969.3%★★★☆☆
202161.7519 of 167869.1%★★★☆☆
201981.3268 of 203286.8%★★★★☆
201863.4585 of 204571.4%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202548.41226 of 240749.1%★★☆☆☆
202472.4556 of 241176.9%★★★★☆
202373.0566 of 240076.4%★★★★☆
202279.6401 of 240083.3%★★★★☆
202176.5382 of 196180.5%★★★★☆
201984.3290 of 235887.7%★★★★☆
201874.4525 of 234077.6%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202565.9506 of 213476.3%★★★★☆
202486.7156 of 211092.6%★★★★★
202367.5434 of 201678.5%★★★★☆
202277.6241 of 203188.1%★★★★☆
202177.0136 of 104487.0%★★★★☆
201984.3137 of 185992.6%★★★★★
201868.1360 of 194181.5%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202542.2845 of 140239.7%★★☆☆☆
202461.8505 of 139263.7%★★★☆☆
202362.2509 of 133761.9%★★★☆☆
202269.2397 of 139971.6%★★★★☆
202153.5598 of 122451.1%★★★☆☆
201974.5329 of 133875.4%★★★★☆
201855.7640 of 140854.5%★★★☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Special Education (2025)76th percentile+23 vs school
Female (2025)60th percentile+6 vs school
Male (2025)49th percentile-4 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)47th percentile-6 vs school
White (2025)40th percentile-14 vs school
By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?
Math66%+7 vs state
English Language Arts50%-4 vs state

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Friday, October 22, 2021

Open Quote There are few good teachers like Ms. McDonald or Stead. Mrs Headwell was far the best teacher that Fonda ever head but because of politics instead of looking at her as the greatest educator of children she retired. Close Quote





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Fonda-Fultonville K-4 School ranks 1137th of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 511 students attended Fonda-Fultonville K-4 School.

Students who attend Fonda-Fultonville K-4 School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Fonda-Fultonville 5-8 School
High : Fonda-Fultonville Senior High School

Students at Fonda-Fultonville K-4 School are 89% White, 7% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races.


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