Fe Smith Intermediate School
Cortland, NY · Cortland City School District
Regular public school · Grades 3-4 · Town, distant
2,073rd of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 11%▼ Declining
33 WHEELER AVE, Cortland, NY 13045
(607)758-4180NCES ID 360846000647Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Fe Smith Intermediate School 2,073rd 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 11% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 33th in 2019 to 11th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate · no science: NY tests it in grades 5, 8 and 11, and this school ends at grade 4
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 272 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 91.0% | 90.8% | ▼ 0.2 pts | |
| Hispanic | 1.1% | 3.3% | ▲ 2.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 6.1% | 2.2% | ▼ 3.9 pts | |
| Black | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.0 pts | |
| Asian | 0.0% | 1.5% | ▲ 1.5 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 Fe Smith Intermediate School
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What school district is Fe Smith Intermediate School in?
Fe Smith Intermediate School is part of the Cortland City School District district in Cortland, New York.
Is Fe Smith Intermediate School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Fe Smith Intermediate School 2,073rd of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 11% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Fe Smith Intermediate School?
White 91%, Hispanic 3%, Two or more races 2%, Black 2% (272 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Fe Smith Intermediate 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.