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35.2% of Montgomery County students met or exceeded Mathematics expectations in 2022-23 school year

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NY State Education Department Board of Regents Vice Chancellor Josephine Victoria Finn | New York State Education Department

NY State Education Department Board of Regents Vice Chancellor Josephine Victoria Finn | New York State Education Department

Of the 5,462 students in Montgomery County who took the 2022-23 Mathematics test, 26.5% met expectations and 8.7% did better than expected, according to the New York State Education Department.

In total, 35.2% of Montgomery County students met or exceeded expectations, marking a 6% increase from the previous school year's results.

Within the county, Fonda-Fultonville K-4 School students performed the best in Mathematics, with 74% of them considered proficient in the subject. Meanwhile, Wilbur H. Lynch Literacy Academy students fared the worst, with only 14% passing the test.

The state registered an overall proficiency rate of 49.6% of students who met or exceeded expectations.

A recent study by Scholaroo ranked New York's education system among the best in the U.S., and place it as the second best in terms of school quality.

Currently, the state has the highest per-pupil spending in the nation at $33,440, or a total of $84.7 billion annually.

Montgomery County County Success Rate in Math and ELA Over 3 Years
0%25%50%75%100%202320222021MathELA
Montgomery County Students who Met or Exceeded Academic Standards in Mathematics
SchoolStudents who met standards (%)Students who exceed standards (%)Total Enrollment
Fonda-Fultonville K-4 School50%24%525
East Hill School47%15%386
Fonda-Fultonville 5-8 School49%10%363
Fonda-Fultonville K-4 School41%17%525
East Hill School40%11%386
Fort Plain Junior-Senior High School35%15%325
Fort Plain Junior-Senior High School35%13%325
Fonda-Fultonville 5-8 School30%14%363
Canajoharie Middle School28%15%195
Harry Hoag School26%12%389
Harry Hoag School33%4%389
Marie Curie Institute of Engineering and Communication29%7%443
Marie Curie Institute of Engineering and Communication25%9%443
William B. Tecler Arts In Education25%9%461
William H. Barkley Microsociety21%9%305
William B. Tecler Arts In Education18%10%461
Canajoharie Middle School22%6%195
William H. Barkley Microsociety22%6%305
Oppenheim-Ephratah-St Johnsville Junior/Senior High School24%3%361
Wilbur H. Lynch Literacy Academy20%7%818
Oppenheim-Ephratah-St Johnsville Junior/Senior High School23%1%361
Raphael J. Mcnulty Academy for Intern Studies & Literacy18%1%447
Raphael J. Mcnulty Academy for Intern Studies & Literacy13%3%447
Wilbur H. Lynch Literacy Academy11%3%818

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