Catskill Elementary School in Catskill, New York on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Catskill Elementary School is a town public school in Catskill, New York that is part of Catskill Central School District. It serves 552 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 9.0:1. Its teachers have had 4 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

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Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 5

552 Students

61 Teachers

770 Embought Rd

Catskill, NY 12414 View local requests

http://www.catskillcsd.org

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Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

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Ms. Pickel

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Catskill Elementary School Demographics

82%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

22%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Catskill Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 23, 2025

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