For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,254 students in Catskill Central School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
51±¬ÁÏs in Catskill Central School District 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).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
3 Schools
4,818 Schools
# Students
1,254 Students
2,508,712 Students
# Teachers
122 Teachers
217,359 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Catskill Central School District, which is ranked #782 of all 1,015 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#776 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
78%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.53
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
10%
% Hispanic
16%
30%
% Black
6%
16%
% White
66%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $34,782 is higher than the state median of $31,307. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $44,585 is higher than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$44 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$56 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$34,782
$31,307
Spending / Student
$44,585
$32,183
Best Catskill Central School District 51±¬ÁÏs (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
How many schools belong to Catskill Central School District?
Catskill Central School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,254 students.
What is the rank of Catskill Central School District?
Catskill Central School District is ranked #782 out of 1,015 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Catskill Central School District?
66% of Catskill Central School District students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Catskill Central School District?
Catskill 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 Catskill Central School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $44,585 is higher than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
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