SchoolRow
#860

Cato-Meridian Junior-Senior High School

Cato, NY · Cato-Meridian Central School District

Regular public school · Grades 7-12 · Rural, distant

860th of 1,137 New York high schools statewide · better than 24% Declining

2851 STATE RTE 370, Cato, NY 13033

(315)626-3439NCES ID 360669000455Directory 202324

374
Students
2023–24 enrollment
10.7:1
Student / teacher ratio
45%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
25.7%
Chronically absent
NY average 27%

SchoolRow ranks Cato-Meridian Junior-Senior High School 860th of 1,137 New York high schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 24% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 50th in 2022 to 24th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%24%20222025

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate

English Language Arts
Cato-Meridian Junior-Senior High School
47%
NY average
53%
Math
Cato-Meridian Junior-Senior High School
41%
NY average
57%
Science
Cato-Meridian Junior-Senior High School
51%
NY average
51%
English Language Arts over time Cato-Meridian Junior-Senior High School NY average
25%50%75%47%53%201920202025
Math over time Cato-Meridian Junior-Senior High School NY average
25%50%75%41%57%201920202025

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 374 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

White93%
Hover the pie for details
categories changedWhite 93%97%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
White97.3%92.5% 4.8 pts
Two or more races0.0%3.5% 3.5 pts
Hispanic0.0%2.7% 2.7 pts
Black1.5%0.5% 1.0 pts
Pacific Islander0.0%0.5% 0.5 pts
Asian0.6%0.0% 0.6 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $221K in zip 13033 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$55K$110K$165K$221K$209K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

See recently sold homes in 13033 on Zillow →

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Cato-Meridian Junior-Senior High School

View on the map →

What school district is Cato-Meridian Junior-Senior High School in?

Cato-Meridian Junior-Senior High School is part of the Cato-Meridian Central School District district in Cato, New York.

Is Cato-Meridian Junior-Senior High School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Cato-Meridian Junior-Senior High School 860th of 1,137 New York high schools (better than 24% 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 Junior-Senior High School?

White 93%, Two or more races 4%, Hispanic 3% (374 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Cato-Meridian Junior-Senior High 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.