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The highest-performing public schools in reading in Cortland County, New York

14 public schools in Cortland County, New York appear in this ranking of the highest-performing public schools in reading, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. CORTLAND HIGH SCHOOL leads the list at 89.0%, against a median of 49.5% across the ranked schools.

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Cortland County, New York

Top % Proficient (Reading)

89.0%

Median % Proficient (Reading)

49.5%

BEST IN READING · CORTLAND COUNTY, NEW YORK

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Reading)
1	CORTLAND HIGH SCHOOL	CORTLAND, NY	CORTLAND CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT	High	582	89.0%
2	CINCINNATUS HIGH SCHOOL	CINCINNATUS, NY	CINCINNATUS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	High	147	88.0%
3	HOMER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL	HOMER, NY	HOMER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	High	558	86.0%
4	MARATHON HIGH SCHOOL	MARATHON, NY	MARATHON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	High	295	69.1%
5	CINCINNATUS MIDDLE SCHOOL	CINCINNATUS, NY	CINCINNATUS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	125	55.0%
6	MCGRAW SECONDARY SCHOOL	MCGRAW, NY	MCGRAW CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	High	234	53.7%
7	CINCINNATUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	CINCINNATUS, NY	CINCINNATUS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	Elementary	190	51.0%
8	WILLIAM APPLEBY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	MARATHON, NY	MARATHON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	Elementary	378	48.0%
9	HOMER INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL	HOMER, NY	HOMER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	Elementary	443	44.0%
10	MCGRAW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	MCGRAW, NY	MCGRAW CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	Elementary	264	43.0%
11	HOMER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL	HOMER, NY	HOMER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	397	42.0%
12	CORTLAND JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL	CORTLAND, NY	CORTLAND CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	274	36.0%
13	RANDALL MIDDLE SCHOOL	CORTLAND, NY	CORTLAND CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	272	32.0%
14	FE SMITH INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL	CORTLAND, NY	CORTLAND CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT	Elementary	291	26.0%

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