Elementary school (grades K-5) · Coxsackie, NY

Coxsackie-Athens Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Coxsackie-Athens Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 360849004765
0/100100/10045/100
👥 S:T ratio
60
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
67
📋 Attendance
21
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Coxsackie-Athens Middle School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 72% of New York schools.

#1 of 3
public schools in Coxsackie · Resource Index
45
Resource Index · Typical
9.9:1
small classes for New York
37.9%
free-lunch eligible

Coxsackie-Athens Middle School has class sizes smaller than 72% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Coxsackie-Athens Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Coxsackie, NY.

Enrollment

328

New York · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

33.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

9.9:1

vs 11.8:1 New York avg

-16% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

37.9%

vs 56.2% New York avg

-33% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Coxsackie-Athens Middle School compares with New York and U.S. medians

At or below state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Coxsackie-Athens Middle School

Coxsackie-Athens Middle School is a mid-sized elementary school in Coxsackie, New York, enrolling 328 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 9.9:1 puts it in the smaller third of New York schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 37.9% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 328 puts it in the smaller third of New York schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 4,801 scored New York schools.

Against 785 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #262.

Its student body is predominantly White (85% of enrollment) (diversity index 27/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 164 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 31.7% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Discipline events run high: 77 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 328 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

Coxsackie-Athens Central School District also operates Coxsackie-Athens High School (379 students) and Coxsackie Elementary School (244 students) alongside Coxsackie-Athens Middle School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Coxsackie-Athens Middle School compares

Coxsackie-Athens Middle School on the metrics families compare, against New York and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New York New York avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 9.9:1 ▼ 16% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 37.9% ▼ 33% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 328 top 70% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

9.9:1
Leaner classes than 89% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
328
Bigger than 36% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
37.9%
free-lunch eligible - 33% below the New York average of 56.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
9.9:1
students per teacher - 16% below state mean
Top 28% in New York - lower ratio than 72% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
31.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$26,232
per pupil, district-wide - below New York avg of $26,410
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 164 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
52
in-school suspensions + 25 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 15.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 23.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 85.0%
Hispanic or Latino 8.9%
African American 5.5%
Asian 0.3%
Two or More 0.3%

Largest group: White at 85.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 26.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 26.7, Coxsackie-Athens Middle School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Coxsackie-Athens Central School District, which includes Coxsackie-Athens Middle School.

$26,232
Per student
-1%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+58%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 54.9%
State 37.4%
Federal 7.8%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Coxsackie-Athens Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Coxsackie-Athens High School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Coxsackie Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Edward J Arthur Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Coxsackie-Athens Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Coxsackie-Athens Central School District · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New York, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Coxsackie-Athens Middle School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Coxsackie-Athens Middle School

How many students attend Coxsackie-Athens Middle School?

Coxsackie-Athens Middle School has 328 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Coxsackie, NY.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Coxsackie-Athens Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Coxsackie-Athens Middle School is 9.9:1, which is 16% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 37% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Coxsackie-Athens Middle School?

37.9% of students at Coxsackie-Athens Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Coxsackie-Athens Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Coxsackie-Athens Middle School is White at 85.0% of enrollment, in Coxsackie, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Coxsackie-Athens Middle School?

Coxsackie-Athens Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Coxsackie-Athens Middle School rank among public schools in Coxsackie?

By Resource Investment Index, Coxsackie-Athens Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Coxsackie, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Coxsackie on the city page.

Is Coxsackie-Athens Middle School a good school?

Coxsackie-Athens Middle School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 72% of New York schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Coxsackie-Athens Central School District?

Besides Coxsackie-Athens Middle School, Coxsackie-Athens Central School District also operates Coxsackie-Athens High School (379 students), Coxsackie Elementary School (244 students), and Edward J Arthur Elementary School (177 students). See the Coxsackie-Athens Central School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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