For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,254 students in Catskill, NY (there are 1 private school, serving 85 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in Catskill, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
The top ranked public schools in Catskill, NY are Catskill Senior High School, Catskill Middle School and Catskill Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Catskill, NY public schools have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Catskill have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Catskill, NY (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Catskill Senior High School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
341 W Main St
Catskill, NY 12414
(518) 943-2300
Catskill, NY 12414
(518) 943-2300
Grades: 9-12
| 373 students
Rank: #22.
Catskill Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
345 W Main St
Catskill, NY 12414
(518) 943-5665
Catskill, NY 12414
(518) 943-5665
Grades: 6-8
| 297 students
Rank: #33.
Catskill Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
770 Embought Rd
Catskill, NY 12414
(518) 943-0574
Catskill, NY 12414
(518) 943-0574
Grades: PK-5
| 584 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Catskill, NY?
The top ranked public schools in Catskill, NY include Catskill Senior High School, Catskill Middle School and Catskill Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Catskill?
3 public schools are located in Catskill.
What percentage of students in Catskill go to public school?
94% of all K-12 students in Catskill are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in Catskill?
Catskill public schools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
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