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ExploreCORTLAND CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Regular

Suburb

NCES ID: 3608460

CORTLAND CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

CORTLAND, NY

Source: NCES CCD + U.S. Census (open-source sync)

Year: 2025

Coverage: 100.0% (19281/19281)

Dataset refreshed: Feb 24, 2026

Enrollment

1,937

0.0%YoY

Graduation Rate

91.1%

+5.4%vs. State

Per-Pupil Spending

$18,306

+14.2%vs. State

Student-Teacher Ratio

10.9:1

-11.4%vs. State

Free/Reduced Lunch

100.0%

+0.5%vs. State

English Language Learners

8.1%

-56.0%vs. State

Child Poverty Rate

18.3%

+7.0%vs. State

District vs. Benchmarks

Key metrics compared to state and national averages (% of national avg)

Enrollment Trend

5-year enrollment history-0.1%

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