Top 3 Best Cortland County Public Preschools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 1,339 students in Cortland County, NY.
The top ranked public preschools in Cortland County, NY are William Appleby Elementary School, Mcgraw Elementary School and Cincinnatus Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Cortland County, NY public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the New York public pre school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 41% statewide average). Pre schools in Cortland County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public preschool average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in Cortland County (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
William Appleby Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
24 Albro Rd
Marathon, NY 13803
(607) 849-3281
Grades: PK-6
| 406 students
Rank: #22.
Mcgraw Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
50 W Academy St
Mc Graw, NY 13101
(607) 836-3650
Grades: PK-5
| 232 students
Rank: #33.
Cincinnatus Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2809 Cincinnatus Rd
Cincinnatus, NY 13040
(607) 863-3200
Grades: PK-4
| 210 students
Rank: n/an/a
Homer Elementary School
Magnet School
Park Pl
Homer, NY 13077
(607) 749-1250
Grades: PK-2
| 491 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Cortland County, NY

Cortland County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
89 Madison Ave
Cortland, NY 13045
(607) 758-4160
Grades: K-6
| 224 students
54 Greenbush St
Cortland, NY 13045
(607) 753-5399
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Academy St
Truxton, NY 13158
(607) 842-6216
Grades: K-6
| 104 students
1208 Church St
Cortland, NY 13045
(607) 758-4130
Grades: K-6
| 113 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Cortland County, NY?
The top ranked public preschools in Cortland County, NY include William Appleby Elementary School, Mcgraw Elementary School and Cincinnatus Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Cortland County?
4 public preschools are located in Cortland County.
What is the racial composition of students in Cortland County?
Cortland County public preschools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public preschools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

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