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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 12414


At a glance
3
Schools
1,208
Students
Top rankedCatskill Senior High School458th of 1,234 New York high schools
Biggest riser
Catskill Middle School up 108 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The 12414 zip code area is home to three schools - Catskill Elementary School, Catskill Senior High School, and Catskill Middle School - all part of the Catskill Central School District. While the elementary and middle schools have relatively low statewide rankings, the high school stands out with a higher ranking and rating, indicating it is performing better compared to its peers across the state.

Catskill Senior High School is a standout, ranking 347 out of 1,242 New York high schools and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school demonstrates strong performance on Regents exams, with over 70% proficiency in subjects like Chemistry, Algebra II, and English Language Arts. Additionally, the school has a four-year graduation rate of 84.3%, which is above the district and state averages. Catskill Middle School also impresses, outperforming the district and state on 6th and 7th grade Math assessments, with over 50% proficiency, and high proficiency rates on Regents exams for Living Environment (95.65%) and Algebra I (90.91%) taken by 8th graders.

While the schools generally underperform the state averages on English Language Arts and Math assessments, the data also reveals some areas of concern, such as the high school's relatively high chronic absenteeism rate of 31.5%. Overall, the schools in the 12414 zip code area demonstrate a mix of strengths and challenges, with the high school and middle school standing out for their performance on Regents exams and Math assessments, respectively, while the district-wide struggles in English Language Arts and chronic absenteeism warrant further attention and targeted interventions.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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