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Salmon River Elementary School

Fort Covington, NY · Salmon River Central School District · Grades PK-5

2,030th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 13%· Stable

301
Students
2023–24 enrollment
8.1:1
Student / teacher ratio
74%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
22.5%
Chronically absent
NY average 27%

Salmon River Elementary School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Salmon River Elementary School 2,030th of 2,326 New York elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 13% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 17th in 2019 to 13th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%13%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Salmon River Elementary School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate

English Language Arts
This school
31%
NY average
53%
Math
This school
36%
NY average
57%
Science
This school
22%
NY average
51%
English Language Arts over time this school NY average
25%50%75%31%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school NY average
25%50%75%36%57%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Salmon River Elementary School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 301 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

5%White58%Two+12%Am. Ind.25%
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White 58%Two or more races 12%American Indian 25%74%24%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White73.6%58.1% 15.5 pts
American Indian23.6%24.9% 1.3 pts
Two or more races1.4%11.6% 10.2 pts
Hispanic0.5%5.3% 4.8 pts

Homes near Salmon River Elementary School

Typical home value $121K in zip 12937 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$32K$64K$96K$128K$109K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near Salmon River Elementary School

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Salmon River Elementary School in?

Salmon River Elementary School is part of the Salmon River Central School District district in Fort Covington, New York.

Is Salmon River Elementary School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Salmon River Elementary School 2,030th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 13% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).

What is the racial makeup of Salmon River Elementary School?

White 58%, American Indian 25%, Two or more races 12%, Hispanic 5% (301 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Salmon River Elementary School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 12937 is $121K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.