Education & Schools

Greater Amsterdam School District

The Greater Amsterdam School District has a population of about 3,700 students in grades Pre-K through 12.

‍St. Mary's Institute

St. Mary's Institute is a private Catholic school in Amsterdam currently serving Early Childhood through 8.

Whispering Pines Preschool

Whispering Pines is a private preschool located in Amsterdam.

Head Start Preschool

Head Start Preschool services are provided by the Fulmont Community Action Agency for ages 3 to 5.

Fulton-Montgomery Community College

Fulton-Montgomery Community College is part of the SUNY system providing 2-year higher education degree programs and a variety of professional certificate programs.

Additional Higher Education Institutions Within a 45-Minute Drive of Amsterdam

• Schenectady County Community College
• Hudson Valley Community College
• SUNY Cobleskill
• SUNY Albany
• Empire State College
• Excelsior College
• Maria College
• Albany College of Pharmacy
• Siena College
• Skidmore College
• College of Saint Rose
• Union College
• Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
• Russell Sage College