COXSACKIE-ATHENS MIDDLE SCHOOL

COXSACKIE-ATHENS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

24 SUNSET BLVD
COXSACKIE, NY 12051

www.cacsd.org

364 Students

Middle School 5th - 8th

School Overview

Coxsackie-Athens Middle School, located at 24 Sunset Blvd in Coxsackie, New York, serves as a key educational hub for students in the Coxsackie-Athens Central School District. The school is dedicated to bridging the transition between elementary and high school by providing a supportive environment that fosters both academic achievement and personal growth. Its curriculum is designed to meet the unique developmental needs of early adolescents, balancing rigorous core subjects with opportunities for exploration and social development.

Beyond the classroom, the school emphasizes community and school spirit, encouraging students to participate in a variety of extracurricular activities, sports, and clubs. By leveraging resources through the district’s official website (cacsd.org), the school maintains open communication with parents and the broader community, ensuring that families remain informed and engaged in their children’s educational journey. Overall, the institution strives to create a safe, inclusive atmosphere that prepares its students for the challenges of high school and beyond.

364

Total Students

33.2

Full-Time Teachers

11.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

35.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for COXSACKIE-ATHENS MIDDLE SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	306
Hispanic	23
Black	9
Two or More	26

White
306 (84.1 %)
Two or More
26 (7.1 %)
Hispanic
23 (6.3 %)
Black
9 (2.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	COXSACKIE-ATHENS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(518)731-1850
Website:	http://www.cacsd.org
Grade Range:	5th - 8th
Total Students:	364
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	121
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	8

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 5 79

Grade 6 87

Grade 7 91

Grade 8 104

Ungraded 3