Amsterdam City School District had the highest enrollment among Montgomery County school districts, welcoming 3,793 students during the 2024-25 school year, according to the New York State Education Department.
Of all the students welcomed in the 2024-25 school year, 50.2% were boys, and 49.8% were girls.
Data also showed that the most of students were Hispanic, making up 51.9% of the total enrollment in Amsterdam City School District.
Among the five districts in Montgomery County, Fonda-Fultonville Central School District ranked second in enrollment numbers with 1,242 students, while Canajoharie Central School District welcomed 845 students and ranked third in the 2024-25 school year.
Amsterdam City School District roughly covers schools within Montgomery County and has a main office in Amsterdam.
In the previous school year, Amsterdam City School District also had the highest number of students among Montgomery County districts.
New York’s public education system ranked second overall in the nation, but its K-12 performance landed at 31st place, according to an analysis by World Population Review.
| District | City (main office) | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Amsterdam City School District | Amsterdam | 3,793 |
| Fonda-Fultonville Central School District | Fonda | 1,242 |
| Canajoharie Central School District | Canajoharie | 845 |
| Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville CSD | St Johnsville | 695 |
| Fort Plain Central School District | Fort Plain | 657 |
