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Salmon River High School

Fort Covington, NY · Salmon River Central School District · Grades 9-12

797th of 1,137 New York high schools statewide · better than 30% Declining

398
Students
2023–24 enrollment
9.9:1
Student / teacher ratio
70%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
46.8%
Chronically absent
NY average 27%

Salmon River High School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Salmon River High School 797th of 1,137 New York high schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 30% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 55th in 2022 to 30th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%30%20222025

Salmon River High 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
68%
NY average
53%
Math
This school
28%
NY average
57%
English Language Arts over time this school NY average
25%50%75%68%53%201920202025
Math over time this school NY average
25%50%75%28%57%201920202025

Salmon River High School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 398 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

White31%Am. Ind.62%
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White 31%American Indian 62%31%67%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
American Indian65.8%62.3% 3.5 pts
White30.9%31.2% 0.3 pts
Two or more races0.2%4.3% 4.1 pts
Hispanic0.7%2.0% 1.3 pts
Asian0.5%0.0% 0.5 pts

Homes near Salmon River High 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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High schools near Salmon River High School

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

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Salmon River High School in?

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

Is Salmon River High School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Salmon River High School 797th of 1,137 New York high schools (better than 30% 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 High School?

American Indian 62%, White 31%, Two or more races 4%, Hispanic 2% (398 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Salmon River High 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.