Serving 365 students in grades 9-12, Coxsackie-athens High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 365 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 15%
- Graduation Rate: 85-89% (Btm 50% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 85-89% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Coxsackie-athens High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Coxsackie-athens High School's student population of 365 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 27% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
365 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Coxsackie-athens High School ranks within the top 30% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Coxsackie-athens High School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1083 out of 4377 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
9%
29%
Black
2%
16%
White
85%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
85-89%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Coxsackie-athens High School's ranking?
Coxsackie-athens High School is ranked #1083 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Coxsackie-athens High School often compared to?
Coxsackie-athens High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cairo-durham High School, Greenville High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
85-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Coxsackie-athens High School?
The graduation rate of Coxsackie-athens High School is 85-89%, which is lower than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Coxsackie-athens High School?
365 students attend Coxsackie-athens High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Coxsackie-athens High School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Coxsackie-athens High School?
Coxsackie-athens High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Coxsackie-athens High School offer ?
Coxsackie-athens High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Coxsackie-athens High School part of?
Coxsackie-athens High School is part of Coxsackie-Athens Central School District.
School Reviews
5 10/26/2020
My daughter transferred into the middle school from EJA. She is graduating wit6 a reagent honors degree, and planning on pursuing a medical degree. Her education at C/A has prepared her well for her future educational endeavors. Thank you to all the teachers and staff.
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