Catskill Middle School
Rating
: 3/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(518) 943-5665
Catskill Middle School serves 354 students in grades 6-8.
Catskill Middle School placed 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%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is lower than the New York state average of 54%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 57% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Catskill Middle School's student population of 354 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 54% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 354 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 34 teachers |
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School Rankings
Catskill Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 4,228 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Catskill Middle School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
Overall Testing Rank | #3105 out of 4228 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40% | 54% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 38% | 52% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 9% | 27% |
| Black | 12% | 17% |
| White | 69% | 43% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 9% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.50 | 0.71 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 58% | 51% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Catskill Central School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Catskill Middle School is Catskill Senior High School (0.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Warren Street Academy (4.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Catskill Elementary School (0.9 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Catskill Catskill Senior High School Math: 90-94% | Reading: 90-94%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 9-12 | 407 students10
0.0 miles
341 W Main St
Catskill, NY 12414
(518) 943-2300 0 9-12 407 - Catskill Catskill Elementary School Math: 59% | Reading: 35%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 684 students10
0.9 miles
770 Embought Rd
Catskill, NY 12414
(518) 943-0574 0.9 PK-5 684 - Athens Edward J Arthur Elementary School Math: 40-44% | Reading: 25-29%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: K-4 | 203 students10
4.0 miles
51 3rd St
Athens, NY 12015
(518) 731-1750 4 K-4 203 - Hudson Warren Street Academy Special Education School Grades: 7-12 | 35 students
4.4 miles
11 Warren St
Hudson, NY 12534
(518) 781-3500 4.4 7-12 35 - Hudson John L Edwards Primary School Grades: PK-1 | 301 students
4.6 miles
360 State St
Hudson, NY 12534
(518) 828-9493 4.6 PK-1 301
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