Summary:
The city of Catskill, New York is home to three schools serving grades K-12: Catskill Elementary School, Catskill Senior High School, and Catskill Middle School. While the Catskill Central School District as a whole lags behind the state average, with a 1-star rating, some individual schools within the district stand out for their strong performance.
Catskill Senior High School is the highest-performing school in the district, ranking 347 out of 1,242 New York high schools and earning a 4-star rating. The school boasts impressive Regents exam results, with high proficiency rates in subjects like Algebra II, Chemistry, and English Language Arts. Additionally, Catskill Senior High School maintains a relatively high 4-year graduation rate of 84.3% and a low dropout rate of 4.9%.
Catskill Middle School also shows promise, with 8th-grade students performing well on state assessments in Math and Science, exceeding both district and state averages. The school also achieved 100% proficiency rates on Regents exams in Living Environment and Algebra I for 8th-grade students. However, the district as a whole faces challenges, with high free and reduced lunch rates across all three schools, indicating a significant population of economically disadvantaged students who may require additional support and resources to ensure their academic success.
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