Catskill Elementary School vs Edward J Arthur Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 7.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Catskill Elementary School
Catskill · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
550 students
Edward J Arthur Elementary School
Athens · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
177 students
| Measure | Catskill Elementary School Catskill, New York | Edward J Arthur Elementary School Athens, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1158 of 2,536 | #1490 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #20815 of 50,301 | #26882 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 550 | 177 |
| Enrollment | 550 | 177 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54.4% | 27.1% |
| Students per teacher | 10.2 | 11.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 35% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 59% | 42% |
| city | Catskill | Athens |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Catskill Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.2 vs 47.4).
- •Catskill Elementary School does better on math proficiency (59% vs 42%).
- •Catskill Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (35% vs 27%).
- •Edward J Arthur Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27.1% vs 54.4%).
- •Catskill Elementary School does better on students per teacher (10.2 vs 11.8).
- •Catskill Elementary School is the larger school with 550 students compared with 177.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Catskill Elementary School better than Edward J Arthur Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Catskill Elementary School ranks higher (56.2 vs 47.4 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 Catskill Elementary School and Edward J Arthur Elementary School?
About 7.7 km in a straight line, between Catskill and Athens in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Catskill Elementary School: 550. Edward J Arthur Elementary School: 177. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Catskill Elementary School and Edward J Arthur Elementary School rank in New York?
Catskill Elementary School is 1158th of 2,536 and Edward J Arthur Elementary School is 1490th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).