📍 637 County Rt 1, Fort Covington, Franklin County, 12937
Salmon River High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Fort Covington, Franklin County. The school has 396 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Salmon River Central School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 42.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.2:1. 72% of students are proficient in reading. 98% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 87%. The school offers 3 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Salmon River High School enrolls 396 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 42.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 64% American Indian or Alaska Native, 31% White and 2.8% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 252 | 64% |
| White | 124 | 31% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 2.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 | 2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
272 of the school's 396 students (69%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 252 qualify for free lunch and 20 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Salmon River High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 45, state house district 115.
Salmon River High School is one of 4 schools in SALMON RIVER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in FORT COVINGTON, New York. The district serves 1,378 students district-wide and employs 150 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 396 students, Salmon River High School is close to the district average of about 345 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote
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