| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marathon Central School District | Marathon | 7/10 Good · 67th pct | 753 | 2 | PK–12 | 1 |
| McGraw Central School District | Mc Graw | 7/10 Good · 64th pct | 532 | 2 | PK–12 | 2 |
| Homer Central School District | Cortland | 5/10 Average · 41st pct | 1,902 | 4 | PK–12 | 5 |
| Cincinnatus Central School District | Cincinnatus | 4/10 Below Average · 34th pct | 558 | 3 | PK–12 | 4 |
How Cortland County compares
Together they enroll 3,745 students across 11 schools. The largest is Homer Central School District with 1,902 students. Districts here average 5.8/10, above the New York average of 5.5/10. Ratings range from 4/10 to 7/10.
School Districts in Cortland County, New York
Cortland County has 4 public school districts covering 12 zip codes. The top-rated district in Cortland County is Marathon Central School District (7/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts), ranked against all districts in New York. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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