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Edward J Arthur Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–4

51 3rd St, Athens, NY 12015 · (518) 731-1750 · Part of Coxsackie-Athens Central School District

Athens’ School Grade C better than 32% of New York school districts

Directions
Students
177
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
27%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–4
The gist

What stands out about Edward J Arthur Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 45% of New York’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Athens kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

Where Athens kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–4Edward J Arthur Elementary SchoolYou are here
5–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency44%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts64%
State average 62.6%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among New York’s 4,095 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

51 3rd St, Athens

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K35
Kindergarten32
Grade 130
Grade 226
Grade 328
Grade 426
Enrollment over time
173’20
150’21
184’22
176’23
177’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 86%Hispanic 10%Black 2%Two or more races 2%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Edward J Arthur Elementary School from Athens families.

Other schools in Coxsackie-Athens Central School District

The district →
Coxsackie Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Coxsackie
C
244 students9:1
Coxsackie-Athens Middle School
Middle · Grades 4–8 · Coxsackie
C−
328 students9:1
Coxsackie-Athens High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Coxsackie
A
379 students10:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New York’s other public schools; Athens’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.