Cairo-durham Middle School vs. Catskill Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Cairo-durham Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Student Attention
Catskill Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 253 students in grades 6-8, Cairo-durham Middle 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 25-29% (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 7:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 310 students in grades 6-8, Catskill Middle 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 15-19% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
253 students
310 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3266 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3689 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
85
113
Grade 7 Students
79
100
Grade 8 Students
86
96
Ungraded Students
3
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
6%
15%
% Black
2%
6%
% White
86%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
10%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
