For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 398 students in Fort Covington, NY.
The top-ranked public high school in Fort Covington, NY is Salmon River High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Fort Covington, NY public high school have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the New York public high school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 59% statewide average). High schools in Fort Covington have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public high schools.
Fort Covington, NY public high school have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the New York average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Salmon River High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the New York public high school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Fort Covington, NY (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Salmon River High School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
637 County Rt 1
Fort Covington, NY 12937
(518) 358-6620
Fort Covington, NY 12937
(518) 358-6620
Gr: 9-12 | 398 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Fort Covington, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
637 Co. Rt. 1
Fort Covington, NY 12937
(518) 358-6620
Fort Covington, NY 12937
(518) 358-6620
Gr: 7-12 | 678 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Fort Covington, NY?
The top-ranked public high schools in Fort Covington, NY include Salmon River High School.
How many public high schools are located in Fort Covington?
1 public high schools are located in Fort Covington.
What is the racial composition of students in Fort Covington?
Fort Covington public high schools minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the New York public high schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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