Salmon River Elementary School
Fort Covington, NY · Salmon River Central School District
Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · Rural, remote
2,030th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 13%· Stable
637 COUNTY RT 1, Fort Covington, NY 12937
(518)358-6670NCES ID 362550003522Directory 2023–24
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.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 301 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 64.3% | 58.1% | ▼ 6.2 pts | |
| American Indian | 33.4% | 24.9% | ▼ 8.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 11.6% | ▲ 11.6 pts | |
| Hispanic | 0.7% | 5.3% | ▲ 4.6 pts | |
| Asian | 0.5% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.5 pts | |
| Black | 1.2% | 0.0% | ▼ 1.2 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $121K in zip 12937 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Salmon River Elementary School
- #2247Saint Regis Mohawk SchoolSalmon River Central School District · 7.4 mi away2,247th of 2,326
ELA 23% ▼8 · Math 20% ▼16Compare - #1851Saint Joseph's Elementary SchoolMalone Central School District · 13.6 mi away1,851st of 2,326
ELA 34% ▲3 · Math 44% ▲8Compare - #2201Davis Elementary SchoolMalone Central School District · 13.7 mi away2,201st of 2,326
ELA 26% ▼5 · Math 24% ▼12Compare - #2104Flanders Elementary SchoolMalone Central School District · 13.8 mi away2,104th of 2,326
ELA 29% ▼2 · Math 31% ▼5Compare - #1352Saint Lawrence Elementary SchoolBrasher Falls Central School District · 16.1 mi away1,352nd of 2,326
ELA 42% ▲11 · Math 60% ▲24Compare - #1176Jefferson Elementary SchoolMassena Central School District · 17.1 mi away1,176th of 2,326
ELA 44% ▲13 · Math 66% ▲30Compare - #723Nightengale Elementary SchoolMassena Central School District · 18.7 mi away723rd of 2,326
ELA 69% ▲38 · Math 65% ▲29Compare - #1664Madison Elementary SchoolMassena Central School District · 18.9 mi away1,664th of 2,326
ELA 41% ▲10 · Math 47% ▲11Compare
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.