Cortland Junior High School vs Franklyn S Barry Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cortland Junior High School
Cortland · Public middle · Grades 7–8
274 students
Franklyn S Barry Primary School
Cortland · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
417 students
| Measure | Cortland Junior High School Cortland, New York | Franklyn S Barry Primary School Cortland, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #614 of 785 | #1881 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #11711 of 15,369 | #34956 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades PK–2 |
| Students | 274 | 417 |
| Enrollment | 274 | 417 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 57.3% | 64% |
| Students per teacher | 9.8 | 11.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 25% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 32% |
| city | Cortland | Cortland |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Franklyn S Barry Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (35.5 vs 31.1).
- •Franklyn S Barry Primary School does better on math proficiency (32% vs 17%).
- •Franklyn S Barry Primary School does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 25%).
- •Cortland Junior High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (57.3% vs 64%).
- •Cortland Junior High School does better on students per teacher (9.8 vs 11.3).
- •Franklyn S Barry Primary School is the larger school with 417 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 Junior High School better than Franklyn S Barry Primary School?
On the Success Index (US), Franklyn S Barry Primary School ranks higher (35.5 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 Junior High School and Franklyn S Barry Primary School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Cortland and Cortland in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cortland Junior High School: 274. Franklyn S Barry Primary School: 417. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cortland Junior High School and Franklyn S Barry Primary School rank in New York?
Cortland Junior High School is 614th of 785 and Franklyn S Barry Primary School is 1881st of 2,536 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).