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If you had an hour of school board time for FRANKLYN S BARRY PRIMARY SCHOOL, what would you bring up?
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Enrollment
417
Elementary
DISTRICT 354 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CORTLAND CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 360846000648
FRANKLYN S BARRY PRIMARY SCHOOL
20 RAYMOND AVE, CORTLAND, NY 13045 · (607) 758-4150 · Cortland County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL417 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
11.1:1
38 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.3:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
64%
267 students
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 58%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 16 | 4% |
| Kindergarten | 125 | 30% |
| Grade 1 | 134 | 32% |
| Grade 2 | 142 | 34% |
Student demographics
22%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 72% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
FRANKLYN S BARRY PRIMARY SCHOOL→FE SMITH INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL→RANDALL MIDDLE SCHOOL→CORTLAND JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL→CORTLAND HIGH SCHOOL
Based on grade levels within CORTLAND CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like FRANKLYN S BARRY PRIMARY SCHOOL
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRANKLYN S BARRY PRIMARY SCHOOL this school | 417 | 64.0% | N/A |
| STANFORD J GIBSON PRIMARY SCHOOL NORWICH | 388 | 60.6% | N/A |
| BROADWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ELMIRA | 364 | 64.8% | 35.8% |
| CANDOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CANDOR | 401 | 61.1% | 28.7% |
| ARTHUR P MOMOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PLATTSBURGH | 388 | 63.7% | 28.1% |
| CAIRO-DURHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CAIRO | 432 | 62.3% | 54.8% |
Matched among New York elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where FRANKLYN S BARRY PRIMARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Cortland County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 417 | #1,269 of 2,585 | #3 of 8 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.1:1 | #893 of 2,338 | #3 of 6 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 22.1% | #2,058 of 2,388 | #1 of 6 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 64.0% | #1,084 of 2,534 | #1 of 7 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +15.8% | #181 of 606 | N/A |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
417
-7 (-2%) vs 2020
+4% since 1990-91, when it was 402
Student : Teacher
11.1:1
was 10.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 417 | 37.6 | 11.1:1 | 64% (267) |
| 2023-24 | 458 | 36 | 12.7:1 | 59% (268) |
| 2022-23 | 429 | 35 | 12.3:1 | 58% (248) |
| 2020-21 | 424 | 42 | 10.1:1 | 63% (265) |
| 2017-18 | 360 | 30 | 12.0:1 | 60% (216) |
| 2015-16 | 347 | 29 | 12.0:1 | 56% (195) |
| 2010-11 | 407 | 31 | 13.1:1 | 45% (185) |
| 2000-01 | 422 | 29 | 14.6:1 | 41% (173) |
| 1990-91 | 402 | 29 | 13.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for FRANKLYN S BARRY PRIMARY SCHOOL.
About FRANKLYN S BARRY PRIMARY SCHOOL
Federal records list FRANKLYN S BARRY PRIMARY SCHOOL as an elementary school in CORTLAND, New York. It enrolled 417 students in pre-K through 2 for the 2024-25 school year.
FRANKLYN S BARRY PRIMARY SCHOOL is one school in CORTLAND CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, a system of 5 schools with 1,836 students.
FRANKLYN S BARRY PRIMARY SCHOOL's enrollment is 88% White. It is also 4% Black, 3% Hispanic, and 3% multiracial. For comparison, Cortland County is about 90% White. Pick two students at random and there is a 22% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Its 37.6 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 11.1:1. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 12.8:1 average for elementary schools in New York. The school's lunch program data list 64% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. The rate at public schools in Cortland County averages 48%, lower than here.
FRANKLYN S BARRY PRIMARY SCHOOL is located in Cortland County, where the median household income is $70,418, about 29% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 7%. Besides FRANKLYN S BARRY PRIMARY SCHOOL, Cortland County has 16 other public schools.
CORTLAND HIGH SCHOOL is the closest public school, about 0.9 miles away in a straight line. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of FRANKLYN S BARRY PRIMARY SCHOOL.
Locale data from NCES put FRANKLYN S BARRY PRIMARY SCHOOL in a town some distance from an urbanized area (Town: Distant).
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment held near 417, starting from 424. There were more students per teacher in 2024-25 (11.1:1) than in 2020-21 (10.1:1).
Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news at FRANKLYN S BARRY PRIMARY SCHOOL. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Cortland County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
46,246
Census ACS
Median income
$70,418
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
17
5,381 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in CORTLAND CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
- CORTLAND HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 582 students
- FE SMITH INTERMEDIATE SCHOOLElementary · 291 students
- CORTLAND JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLMiddle · 274 students
- RANDALL MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 272 students
Other schools in CORTLAND
- CORTLAND HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 582 students
- FE SMITH INTERMEDIATE SCHOOLElementary · 291 students
- CORTLAND JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLMiddle · 274 students
- RANDALL MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 272 students
Nearby schools
- CORTLAND HIGH SCHOOL0.9 mi · 582
- CORTLAND JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL0.9 mi · 274
- RANDALL MIDDLE SCHOOL1.0 mi · 272
- FE SMITH INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL1.7 mi · 291
- HOMER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL3.0 mi · 558
- HOMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL3.4 mi · 430
Frequently asked questions
About FRANKLYN S BARRY PRIMARY SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at FRANKLYN S BARRY PRIMARY SCHOOL?
FRANKLYN S BARRY PRIMARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 417 students in grades PK-02.
What grades does FRANKLYN S BARRY PRIMARY SCHOOL serve?
FRANKLYN S BARRY PRIMARY SCHOOL serves grades PK-02.
How many teachers does FRANKLYN S BARRY PRIMARY SCHOOL have?
FRANKLYN S BARRY PRIMARY SCHOOL employs 38 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.1:1.
How diverse is FRANKLYN S BARRY PRIMARY SCHOOL?
FRANKLYN S BARRY PRIMARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 88% White, 3% Hispanic, 4% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees FRANKLYN S BARRY PRIMARY SCHOOL?
FRANKLYN S BARRY PRIMARY SCHOOL is overseen by CORTLAND CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT in Cortland County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.