Fort Montgomery Elementary School vs Highland Falls Intermediate School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 4.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fort Montgomery Elementary School
Fort Montgomery · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
187 students
Highland Falls Intermediate School
Highland Falls · Public middle · Grades 3–8
334 students
| Measure | Fort Montgomery Elementary School Fort Montgomery, New York | Highland Falls Intermediate School Highland Falls, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 65 Top 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #863 of 2,536 | #397 of 785 |
| National rank | #14786 of 50,301 | #7386 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–2 | Grades 3–8 |
| Students | 187 | 334 |
| Enrollment | 187 | 334 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 51.3% | 51.8% |
| Students per teacher | 11.0 | 8.8 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 37% |
| Math proficiency | – | 42% |
| city | Fort Montgomery | Highland Falls |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fort Montgomery Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.0 vs 51.2).
- •Fort Montgomery Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51.3% vs 51.8%).
- •Highland Falls Intermediate School does better on students per teacher (8.8 vs 11.0).
- •Highland Falls Intermediate School is the larger school with 334 students compared with 187.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Fort Montgomery Elementary School better than Highland Falls Intermediate School?
On the Success Index (US), Fort Montgomery Elementary School ranks higher (65.0 vs 51.2 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Fort Montgomery Elementary School and Highland Falls Intermediate School?
About 4.3 km in a straight line, between Fort Montgomery and Highland Falls in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fort Montgomery Elementary School: 187. Highland Falls Intermediate School: 334. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fort Montgomery Elementary School and Highland Falls Intermediate School rank in New York?
Fort Montgomery Elementary School is 863rd of 2,536 and Highland Falls Intermediate School is 397th of 785 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).