Cortland High School
Cortland, NY · Cortland City School District
Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · Town, distant
332nd of 1,137 New York high schools statewide · better than 71%▼ Declining
8 VALLEY VIEW DR, Cortland, NY 13045
(607)758-4100NCES ID 360846000646Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Cortland High School 332nd 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 71% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 78th in 2022 to 71th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 592 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 89.3% | 85.5% | ▼ 3.8 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 6.9% | ▲ 6.9 pts | |
| Hispanic | 2.5% | 3.7% | ▲ 1.2 pts | |
| Black | 7.0% | 2.0% | ▼ 5.0 pts | |
| Asian | 1.1% | 1.9% | ▲ 0.8 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 $204K in zip 13045 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Cortland High School
- #282Homer Senior High SchoolHomer Central School District · 3 mi away282nd of 1,137
ELA 86% ▼3 · Math 64% ▲10Compare - #914Mcgraw Secondary SchoolMcgraw Central School District · 4 mi away914th of 1,137
ELA 37% ▼52 · Math 46% ▼8Compare - #277Dryden High SchoolDryden Central School District · 9.2 mi away277th of 1,137
ELA 84% ▼5 · Math 67% ▲13Compare - #1085George Junior Republic SchoolGeorge Junior Republic Union Free School District · 9.9 mi away1,085th of 1,137
ELA 40% ▼49 · Math 13% ▼41Compare - #521Groton Junior/Senior High SchoolGroton Central School District · 10 mi away521st of 1,137
ELA 58% ▼31 · Math 64% ▲10Compare - #457Marathon High SchoolMarathon Central School District · 12.4 mi away457th of 1,137
ELA 55% ▼34 · Math 75% ▲21Compare - #525Cincinnatus High SchoolCincinnatus Central School District · 14.5 mi away525th of 1,137
ELA 88% ▼1 · Math 34% ▼20Compare - #587Tully Junior-Senior High SchoolTully Central School District · 14.6 mi away587th of 1,137
ELA 53% ▼36 · Math 63% ▲9Compare
What school district is Cortland High School in?
Cortland High School is part of the Cortland City School District district in Cortland, New York.
Is Cortland High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Cortland High School 332nd of 1,137 New York high schools (better than 71% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Cortland High School?
White 86%, Two or more races 7%, Hispanic 4%, Black 2% (592 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Cortland High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 13045 is $204K 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.