Enrollment
264
Middle
DISTRICT 403 · STATE 531
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CATSKILL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 360672000458
CATSKILL MIDDLE SCHOOL
345 W MAIN ST, CATSKILL, NY 12414 · (518) 943-5665 · Greene County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE31-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL264 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 49% of New York public middle schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public middle schools
Student : Teacher
9.1:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.1:1 · STATE 10.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
59%
155 students
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 80 | 30% |
| Grade 7 | 89 | 34% |
| Grade 8 | 93 | 35% |
| Ungraded | 2 | 1% |
Student demographics
54%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 72% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
CATSKILL MIDDLE SCHOOL→CATSKILL SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within CATSKILL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
37.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +4.0pp since 2023
Math
59.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +7.5pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 37 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 59 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 8 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 37.0% | 59.0% |
| 2023-24 | 33.0% | 51.5% |
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
52.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
53.4%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.4pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 52% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 53% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like CATSKILL MIDDLE SCHOOL
CATSKILL MIDDLE SCHOOL's state test result (52.0% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| CATSKILL MIDDLE SCHOOL this school | 264 | 58.7% | 52.0% |
| CAIRO-DURHAM MIDDLE SCHOOL CAIRO | 272 | 64.7% | 54.8% |
| SILVER CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL SILVER CREEK | 200 | 53.5% | 47.4% |
| JOHN F KENNEDY MIDDLE SCHOOL CHEEKTOWAGA | 299 | 59.9% | 41.7% |
| CORTLAND JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL CORTLAND | 274 | 57.3% | 45.8% |
| COHEN MIDDLE SCHOOL ELMIRA HEIGHTS | 251 | 57.0% | 54.1% |
Matched among New York middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where CATSKILL MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In New York |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 52.0% | #391 of 766 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 59.0% | #391 of 768 ▲ 52 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 37.0% | #579 of 768 ▲ 4 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 264 | #624 of 796 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.1:1 | #139 of 683 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 54.1% | #281 of 688 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 58.7% | #352 of 773 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -25.4% | #92 of 524 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
264
-46 (-15%) vs 2020
-32% since 1990-91, when it was 389
Student : Teacher
9.1:1
was 10.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 264 | 28.9 | 9.1:1 | 59% (155) |
| 2023-24 | 297 | 29 | 10.2:1 | 47% (139) |
| 2022-23 | 303 | 31.1 | 9.7:1 | 45% (135) |
| 2020-21 | 310 | 31 | 10.0:1 | 62% (192) |
| 2017-18 | 354 | 34 | 10.4:1 | 60% (214) |
| 2015-16 | 353 | 21 | 16.8:1 | 52% (184) |
| 2010-11 | 377 | 37 | 10.2:1 | 37% (140) |
| 2000-01 | 460 | 33 | 13.9:1 | 34% (155) |
| 1990-91 | 389 | 31 | 12.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for CATSKILL MIDDLE SCHOOL.
About CATSKILL MIDDLE SCHOOL
CATSKILL MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public middle school in CATSKILL, New York. Classes run from 6 through 8, and the school has 264 students. The average for middle schools in New York is about 531 students, so this school is 50% smaller than average.
CATSKILL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT operates 3 schools. Combined enrollment is 1,208 students.
White students are the majority at CATSKILL MIDDLE SCHOOL, with 64% of enrollment. The school is also 17% Hispanic, 12% multiracial, and 6% Black. The White share of the county population is higher, at 85%. CATSKILL MIDDLE SCHOOL's diversity index is 54%, against a US figure of 70%.
CATSKILL MIDDLE SCHOOL's 28.9 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 9.1:1. On average, middle schools in New York have 10.3:1, compared with 9.1:1 here. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 59%. That is higher than the 46% average for public schools in Greene County.
allk12 grades CATSKILL MIDDLE SCHOOL a B-. The grade compares the school only with New York public middle schools, because each state gives its own test.
Compared with New York schools that have similar shares of low-income students, CATSKILL MIDDLE SCHOOL's results are 1.4 points below predicted: 52.0% against 53.4%.
Greene County has these Census figures: the median household income is $77,945, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 30% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. Greene County is home to 16 public schools and about 5,042 public school students.
CATSKILL SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is located less than a tenth of a mile from CATSKILL MIDDLE SCHOOL. Around the school, 3 other public schools are within five miles. On proficiency, CATSKILL MIDDLE SCHOOL is ahead of the 44.4% nearby average, ranking 3rd of 8.
Its location is classified as Town: Fringe by the National Center for Education Statistics.
Over 4 years, CATSKILL MIDDLE SCHOOL's enrollment declined 15%, to 264.
The CATSKILL MIDDLE SCHOOL community page is open for posts about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Greene County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
47,409
Census ACS
Median income
$77,945
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
30%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
16
5,042 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in CATSKILL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- CATSKILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 550 students
- CATSKILL SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 394 students
Other schools in CATSKILL
- CATSKILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 550 students
- CATSKILL SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 394 students
Nearby schools
- CATSKILL SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL0.1 mi · 394
- CATSKILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.9 mi · 550
- EDWARD J ARTHUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL4.0 mi · 177
- MONTGOMERY C SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL5.3 mi · 689
- HUDSON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL5.7 mi · 340
- HUDSON HIGH SCHOOL5.7 mi · 493
Frequently asked questions
About CATSKILL MIDDLE SCHOOLHow many students attend CATSKILL MIDDLE SCHOOL?
CATSKILL MIDDLE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 264 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does CATSKILL MIDDLE SCHOOL serve?
CATSKILL MIDDLE SCHOOL serves grades 06-08.
How many teachers does CATSKILL MIDDLE SCHOOL have?
CATSKILL MIDDLE SCHOOL employs 29 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.1:1.
What is the student diversity at CATSKILL MIDDLE SCHOOL?
Student demographics at CATSKILL MIDDLE SCHOOL are roughly 64% White, 17% Hispanic, 6% Black, 1% Asian, 12% Two or more.
What district is CATSKILL MIDDLE SCHOOL in?
CATSKILL MIDDLE SCHOOL is part of CATSKILL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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