C+
Catskill Central School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns
Serves Catskill, Athens and Catskill, and parts of Athens.
Students
1,208
Schools
3
Spent per student
$32,870
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
54%
Debt
$39.0M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Catskill Central School District
- School Grade C+: better than 44% of New York districts
- Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 11 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 9 pts above the state
- Spends 5% less per student than the NY average
- 10 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 8.5% since 2020
- Debt of $39.0M, about $32,314 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Ruby.
PK–47 elementary schoolsKingston City School District
5–82 middle schoolsKingston City School District
9–12Kingston High SchoolKingston City School District
Test scores vs. NY
2020–21Math proficiency45%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts51%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 83.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$32,870 per student · 5% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 61%Support & administration 37%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 50%State 42%Federal 7%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,320’20
1,306’21
1,277’22
1,254’23
1,208’24
Down 8.5% since 2020.
Students
White 66%Hispanic 16%Two or more races 11%Black 5%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
3 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.