Fort Montgomery Elementary School (2025 Ranking)

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Fort Montgomery Elementary School

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Fort Montgomery Elementary School serves 203 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.

The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 203 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 54%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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Fort Montgomery Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category

Attribute

Diversity

Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Community Size

Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)

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Fort Montgomery Elementary School's student population of 203 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-2
(offers virtual instruction)

Total Students

203 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

19 teachers

This chart displays the total teachers of Fort Montgomery Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Students by Grade

This chart displays the students of Fort Montgomery Elementary School by grade.

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The of Fort Montgomery Elementary School is 0.66, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (NY)

Student : Teacher Ratio

11:1

American Indian

n/a

Asian

10%

Hispanic

35%

30%

This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Fort Montgomery Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Black

12%

16%

This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Fort Montgomery Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

White

46%

40%

This chart displays the percentage of White students in Fort Montgomery Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

0.66

0.72

This chart displays the diversity score of Fort Montgomery Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

39%

54%

Eligible for

School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Highland Falls Central School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Fort Montgomery Elementary School?

203 students attend Fort Montgomery Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

46% of Fort Montgomery Elementary School students are White, 35% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Fort Montgomery Elementary School?

Fort Montgomery Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.

What grades does Fort Montgomery Elementary School offer ?

Fort Montgomery Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (offers virtual instruction).

What school district is Fort Montgomery Elementary School part of?

Fort Montgomery Elementary School is part of Highland Falls Central School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 203 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 54%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education