Mohawk Valley Times

Of the 2,689 students in Fulton County who took the 2021-22 English Language Arts test, 24.1% met expectations and 9.7% did better than expected, according to the New York State Education Department.

In total, 33.8% of the students met or exceeded expections in Fulton County, a decrease of 12% compared to the previous school year.

Within the county, Northville Elementary School students performed the best in English Language Arts, with 54% of them considered proficient in the subject. Meanwhile, Boulevard School students fared the worst, with only 22% passing the test.

The state registered an overall proficiency rate of 47% of students who met or exceeded expectations.

A 2021 report from the NYC Center for Innovation Through Data Intelligence found that outcomes for different racial and gender groups had improved since 2013. However, despite the improvements, significant gaps still persist, particularly among Black and Hispanic students.

School	Students who met standards (%)	Students who exceed standards (%)	Total Enrollment
Northville Elementary School	41%	13%	168
Wheelerville School	39%	11%	115
Mayfield Junior/Senior High School	34%	13%	422
Mayfield Elementary School	26%	20%	449
Warren Street School	31%	11%	451
Broadalbin-Perth Elementary School	22%	13%	908
Oppenheim-Ephratah-St Johnsville Elementary School	23%	7%	387
Northville High School	17%	11%	263
Gloversville Middle School	20%	8%	571
Boulevard School	19%	3%	571