Serving 569 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Catskill Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 569 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 36%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Catskill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Catskill Elementary School's student population of 569 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 58 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
569 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Catskill Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,093 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Catskill Elementary School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2848 out of 4093 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
10%
Hispanic
15%
29%
Black
6%
16%
White
64%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
13%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Catskill Elementary School's ranking?
Catskill Elementary School is ranked #2848 out of 4,093 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Catskill Elementary School often compared to?
Catskill Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cairo-durham Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 55% NY state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% NY state average).
How many students attend Catskill Elementary School?
569 students attend Catskill Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Catskill Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Catskill Elementary School?
Catskill Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Catskill Elementary School offer ?
Catskill Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Catskill Elementary School part of?
Catskill Elementary School is part of Catskill Central School District.
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