Cato-Meridian Elementary School
Cato, NY · Cato-Meridian Central School District · Grades PK-6
1,434th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 38%▼ Declining
Cato-Meridian Elementary School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Cato-Meridian Elementary School 1,434th of 2,326 New York elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 38% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 56th in 2019 to 38th in 2025 — declining.
Cato-Meridian Elementary School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Cato-Meridian Elementary School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 489 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 92.8% | 93.0% | ▲ 0.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 4.6% | 4.7% | ▲ 0.1 pts | |
| Hispanic | 1.8% | 1.4% | ▼ 0.4 pts | |
| Black | 0.3% | 0.8% | ▲ 0.5 pts |
Homes near Cato-Meridian Elementary School
Typical home value $221K in zip 13033 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Cato-Meridian Elementary School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 5Weedsport Elementary SchoolWeedsport Central School District · 8.6 mi away1,261st of 2,326
ELA 52% · Math 54% - 1Fairley SchoolHannibal Central School District · 9.5 mi away2,241st of 2,326
ELA 25% · Math 20% - 3Margaret W Cuyler Elementary SchoolRed Creek Central School District · 9.6 mi away1,651st of 2,326
ELA 36% · Math 52% - 4A A Gates Elementary SchoolPort Byron Central School District · 9.8 mi away1,540th of 2,326
ELA 50% · Math 44% - 4Elbridge Elementary SchoolJordan-Elbridge Central School District · 11.1 mi away1,564th of 2,326
ELA 43% · Math 49% - 1J E Lanigan SchoolFulton City School District · 11.6 mi away2,099th of 2,326
ELA 29% · Math 32% - 1Granby Elementary SchoolFulton City School District · 12.4 mi away2,131st of 2,326
ELA 25% · Math 33% - 1Fairgrieve SchoolFulton City School District · 12.6 mi away2,259th of 2,326
ELA 20% · Math 21%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Cato-Meridian Elementary School in?
Cato-Meridian Elementary School is part of the Cato-Meridian Central School District district in Cato, New York.
Is Cato-Meridian Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Cato-Meridian Elementary School 1,434th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 38% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Cato-Meridian Elementary School?
White 93%, Two or more races 5%, Hispanic 1% (489 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Cato-Meridian Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 13033 is $221K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.