Coxsackie-Athens Central School District

24 Sunset Blvd
Coxsackie, NY 12051-1132
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,128 students in Coxsackie-Athens Central School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Coxsackie-Athens Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
4 Schools
4,806 Schools
# Students
1,128 Students
2,500,934 Students
# Teachers
116 Teachers
218,093 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Coxsackie-Athens Central School District, which is ranked #868 of all 1,007 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#872 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
32%
52%
36%
49%
78%
78%
87%
87%
(2022-23)
34.9%
34.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.29
0.73
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
10%
% Hispanic
10%
31%
% Black
5%
15%
% White
84%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $29,441 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,405. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,435 is less than the state median of $32,283. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$33 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$33 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$29,441
$31,405
Spending / Student
$29,435
$32,283

Best Coxsackie-Athens Central School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Coxsackie-athens High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
24 Sunset Blvd
Coxsackie, NY 12051
(518) 731-1800
Gr: 9-12 | 379 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #22.
Edward J Arthur Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
51 3rd St
Athens, NY 12015
(518) 731-1750
Gr: PK-4 | 177 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #33.
Coxsackie-athens Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
24 Sunset Blvd
Coxsackie, NY 12051
(518) 731-1850
Gr: 4-8 | 328 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #44.
Coxsackie Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
24 Sunset Blvd
Coxsackie, NY 12051
(518) 731-1770
Gr: K-4 | 244 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 20%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Coxsackie-Athens Central School District?
Coxsackie-Athens Central School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,128 students.
What is the rank of Coxsackie-Athens Central School District?
Coxsackie-Athens Central School District is ranked #868 out of 1,007 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Coxsackie-Athens Central School District?
84% of Coxsackie-Athens Central School District students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Coxsackie-Athens Central School District?
Coxsackie-Athens Central School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Coxsackie-Athens Central School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $29,435 is less than the state median of $32,283. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,128 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : 87% (Top 50% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 78% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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