Cortland High School vs Cortland Junior High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 0 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cortland High School
Cortland · Public high · Grades 9–12
582 students
Cortland Junior High School
Cortland · Public middle · Grades 7–8
274 students
| Measure | Cortland High School Cortland, New York | Cortland Junior High School Cortland, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 86 Top 5% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #259 of 1,079 | #614 of 785 |
| National rank | #565 of 16,910 | #11711 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 582 | 274 |
| Enrollment | 582 | 274 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 44.8% | 57.3% |
| Students per teacher | 10.4 | 9.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 92% | 25% |
| Math proficiency | 97.5% | 17% |
| city | Cortland | Cortland |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cortland High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (85.8 vs 31.1).
- •Cortland High School does better on math proficiency (97.5% vs 17%).
- •Cortland High School does better on reading proficiency (92% vs 25%).
- •Cortland High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (44.8% vs 57.3%).
- •Cortland Junior High School does better on students per teacher (9.8 vs 10.4).
- •Cortland High School is the larger school with 582 students compared with 274.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cortland High School better than Cortland Junior High School?
On the Success Index (US), Cortland High School ranks higher (85.8 vs 31.1 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Cortland High School and Cortland Junior High School?
About 0 m in a straight line, between Cortland and Cortland in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cortland High School: 582. Cortland Junior High School: 274. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cortland High School and Cortland Junior High School rank in New York?
Cortland High School is 259th of 1,079 and Cortland Junior High School is 614th of 785 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).