SALMON RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL

SALMON RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL is a Title I public middle school that is part of the SALMON RIVER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in FORT COVINGTON, NY with about 337 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 21 teachers, SALMON RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

SALMON RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL is located in Fort Covington, New York, and serves as a key component of the Salmon River Central School District. Situated near the border of the United States and Canada, the school is uniquely positioned to serve a diverse student population, including a significant number of students from the nearby St. Regis Mohawk Reservation. The institution focuses on fostering an inclusive educational environment that honors the cultural heritage of its students while maintaining a rigorous academic curriculum designed to prepare middle-grade learners for the challenges of high school.

Beyond its core academic offerings, SALMON RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL emphasizes the holistic development of its students through various extracurricular programs and community engagement initiatives. The school strives to bridge the gap between traditional education and contemporary learning needs, utilizing resources provided by the district to support student success. Through its website, the district maintains a commitment to transparency and communication, offering families access to important school policies, academic calendars, and news regarding the educational experiences provided at the Fort Covington campus.

For more information, contact SALMON RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL at (518) 358-6650 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.