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Fonda-fultonville Senior High School vs. Amsterdam High School

Should you attend Fonda-fultonville Senior High School or Amsterdam High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Fonda-fultonville Senior High School
112 Old Johnstown Rd
Fonda, NY 12068
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Amsterdam High School
140 Saratoga Ave
Amsterdam, NY 12010
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Fonda-fultonville Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)

Amsterdam High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 352 students in grades 9-12, Fonda-fultonville Senior High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥95% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥80% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,200 students in grades 9-12, Amsterdam High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
352 students
1,200 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
84 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
14:1
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Test Scores

#194 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
#819 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
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≥95%
(Top 5% in NY)
62%
(Top 30% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Fonda-fultonville Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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≥80%
(Top 10% in NY)
70-79%
(Top 20% in NY)
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85-89%
(Top 50% in NY)
65-69%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Fonda-fultonville Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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≥95%
(Top 10% in NY)
86%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
88
320
Grade 10 Students
85
320
Grade 11 Students
95
264
Grade 12 Students
79
264
Ungraded Students
5
32

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
1%
2%
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% Hispanic
4%
51%
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% Black
1%
6%
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% White
91%
36%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
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0.17
0.61
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
65%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
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