Forts Ferry School
Latham, NY · North Colonie CSD
Regular public school · Grades K-5 · Suburb, large
649th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 72%· Stable
95 FORTS FERRY RD, Latham, NY 12110
(518)785-9203NCES ID 362100002981Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Forts Ferry School 649th 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 72% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 75th in 2019 to 72th 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 439 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2012 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 72.5% | 53.3% | ▼ 19.2 pts | |
| Asian | 10.7% | 21.6% | ▲ 10.9 pts | |
| Hispanic | 5.0% | 12.1% | ▲ 7.1 pts | |
| Black | 7.2% | 6.8% | ▼ 0.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 4.6% | 5.5% | ▲ 0.9 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.5% | ▲ 0.5 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 $410K in zip 12110 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 Forts Ferry School
- #529Boght Hills SchoolNorth Colonie CSD · 1.3 mi away529th of 2,326
ELA 66% ▼2 · Math 79% ▲9Compare - #1017Latham Ridge SchoolNorth Colonie CSD · 2 mi away1,017th of 2,326
ELA 54% ▼14 · Math 65% ▼5Compare - #880Blue Creek SchoolNorth Colonie CSD · 2.2 mi away880th of 2,326
ELA 59% ▼9 · Math 67% ▼3Compare - #397Southgate SchoolNorth Colonie CSD · 3 mi away397th of 2,326
ELA 75% ▲7 · Math 77% ▲7Compare - #1684Harmony Hill SchoolCohoes City School District · 3 mi away1,684th of 2,326
ELA 43% ▼25 · Math 44% ▼26Compare - #308Birchwood Elementary SchoolNiskayuna Central School District · 3.3 mi away308th of 2,326
ELA 76% ▲8 · Math 83% ▲13Compare - #1576Abram Lansing SchoolCohoes City School District · 3.5 mi away1,576th of 2,326
ELA 46% ▼22 · Math 46% ▼24Compare - #396Okte Elementary SchoolShenendehowa Central School District · 3.7 mi away396th of 2,326
ELA 71% ▲3 · Math 81% ▲11Compare
What school district is Forts Ferry School in?
Forts Ferry School is part of the North Colonie CSD district in Latham, New York.
Is Forts Ferry School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Forts Ferry School 649th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 72% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Forts Ferry School?
White 53%, Asian 22%, Hispanic 12%, Black 7% (439 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Forts Ferry School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 12110 is $410K 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.