Catherine & Count Basie Middle School 72 vs Coxsackie-Athens Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in New York, United States, 186 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Catherine & Count Basie Middle School 72
Jamaica · Public middle · Grades 6–8
329 students
Coxsackie-Athens Middle School
Coxsackie · Public middle · Grades 4–8
328 students
| Measure | Catherine & Count Basie Middle School 72 Jamaica, New York | Coxsackie-Athens Middle School Coxsackie, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 45 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #704 of 785 | #469 of 785 |
| National rank | #13301 of 15,369 | #8755 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 4–8 |
| Students | 329 | 328 |
| Enrollment | 329 | 328 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 87.5% | 39.3% |
| Students per teacher | 10.6 | 9.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 25% | 26% |
| Math proficiency | 13% | 33% |
| city | Jamaica | Coxsackie |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Coxsackie-Athens Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (44.8 vs 22.6).
- •Coxsackie-Athens Middle School does better on math proficiency (33% vs 13%).
- •Coxsackie-Athens Middle School does better on reading proficiency (26% vs 25%).
- •Coxsackie-Athens Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (39.3% vs 87.5%).
- •Coxsackie-Athens Middle School does better on students per teacher (9.6 vs 10.6).
- •Catherine & Count Basie Middle School 72 is the larger school with 329 students compared with 328.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Catherine & Count Basie Middle School 72 better than Coxsackie-Athens Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Coxsackie-Athens Middle School ranks higher (44.8 vs 22.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Catherine & Count Basie Middle School 72 and Coxsackie-Athens Middle School?
About 186 km in a straight line, between Jamaica and Coxsackie in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Catherine & Count Basie Middle School 72: 329. Coxsackie-Athens Middle School: 328. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Catherine & Count Basie Middle School 72 and Coxsackie-Athens Middle School rank in New York?
Catherine & Count Basie Middle School 72 is 704th of 785 and Coxsackie-Athens Middle School is 469th of 785 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).