Very Good
#1103 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 23% in state
Coxsackie Elementary School
Elementary School · COXSACKIE-ATHENS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
24 SUNSET BLVD, Coxsackie, NY 12051
Enrollment
242
Student-Teacher
9:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
242
Student-Teacher
9:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Coxsackie
#1 of 3
public schools
New York elementary schools
#698 of 2,549
In district
#2 of 4
COXSACKIE-ATHENS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic growth
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Coxsackie Elementary School
Coxsackie Elementary School is a public elementary school serving kindergarten through fourth grade in Coxsackie, New York. With an enrollment of 242 students and a student-teacher ratio of 9:1, the school benefits from smaller class sizes, allowing teachers to provide personalized attention to each child's needs. The dedicated faculty of 27 full-time equivalent teachers works diligently to support academic growth and development.
Coxsackie Elementary School is situated in a town setting, offering a close-knit community atmosphere where students can thrive socially and emotionally. While the school’s MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 indicates room for improvement, it focuses on student development and provides a supportive learning environment. Academically, 51% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, and 33% meet proficiency standards in math, reflecting areas where the school is working to enhance educational outcomes.
Coxsackie Elementary School is part of a community that values education and supports its young learners as they embark on their academic journey.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 9:1, Coxsackie Elementary School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Coxsackie Elementary School — Students at Coxsackie Elementary School score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
44.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 8 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.1/10.
How Coxsackie Elementary School Compares
See how Coxsackie Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 34.5% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 32% (2019) to 57% (2021).
Location
24 SUNSET BLVD, Coxsackie, NY 12051
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Coxsackie Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. EDWARD J ARTHUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Athens), which scores slightly higher. Another option is MONTGOMERY C SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Hudson), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, CASTLETON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 12.7 miles away, in nearby Castleton), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Coxsackie, see our Coxsackie schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 12051 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$88,393
Median Home Value
$318,400
Median Rent
$910/mo
Population
5,706
College Educated
23.1%
Homeownership
64.6%
Avg Commute
29.2 min
Poverty Rate
4.4%
Median Age
42.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Coxsackie Elementary School has a median household income of $88,393. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $318,400, with a median rent of $910/month. The local poverty rate of 4.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| DEERFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Utica, NY | 7.5 |
| ELMA PRIMARY SCHOOL Elma, NY | 7.5 |
| HIGHVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Nanuet, NY | 7.5 |
| KINNERET DAY SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 7.5 |
| LOUDONVILLE SCHOOL Loudonville, NY | 7.5 |
| MCGRAW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mcgraw, NY | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Coxsackie Elementary School
What grades does Coxsackie Elementary School serve?
Coxsackie Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Coxsackie Elementary School?
Coxsackie Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 242 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Coxsackie Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Coxsackie Elementary School is 9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Coxsackie Elementary School rank in NY?
Coxsackie Elementary School is ranked #1103 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Coxsackie Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Coxsackie Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Coxsackie Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Coxsackie Elementary School has 32.9% math proficiency and 50.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Coxsackie Elementary School a charter school?
No, Coxsackie Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Coxsackie Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Coxsackie Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Coxsackie Elementary School?
44.2% of students at Coxsackie Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 242
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 44.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Greene County
- Phone
- (518) 731-1770
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
COXSACKIE-ATHENS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,141
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $28,273
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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