Catskill Senior High School vs Montgomery C Smith Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 8.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Catskill Senior High School
Catskill · Public high · Grades 9–12
394 students
Montgomery C Smith Elementary School
Hudson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
689 students
| Measure | Catskill Senior High School Catskill, New York | Montgomery C Smith Elementary School Hudson, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 83 Top 10% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #332 of 1,079 | #1821 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #898 of 16,910 | #33800 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 394 | 689 |
| Enrollment | 394 | 689 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 49.7% | 63.4% |
| Students per teacher | 10.9 | 10.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 92% | 31% |
| Math proficiency | 92% | 31% |
| city | Catskill | Hudson |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Catskill Senior High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.8 vs 37.3).
- •Catskill Senior High School does better on math proficiency (92% vs 31%).
- •Catskill Senior High School does better on reading proficiency (92% vs 31%).
- •Catskill Senior High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (49.7% vs 63.4%).
- •Montgomery C Smith Elementary School does better on students per teacher (10.3 vs 10.9).
- •Montgomery C Smith Elementary School is the larger school with 689 students compared with 394.
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 Senior High School better than Montgomery C Smith Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Catskill Senior High School ranks higher (82.8 vs 37.3 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 Senior High School and Montgomery C Smith Elementary School?
About 8.6 km in a straight line, between Catskill and Hudson in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Catskill Senior High School: 394. Montgomery C Smith Elementary School: 689. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Catskill Senior High School and Montgomery C Smith Elementary School rank in New York?
Catskill Senior High School is 332nd of 1,079 and Montgomery C Smith Elementary School is 1821st of 2,536 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).