New YorkSchoolsFE SMITH INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL

FE SMITH INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL

PublicRegular
CORTLAND, New York · CORTLAND CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Students272enrolled
FRL61%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio10.9:1students:teacher
LevelPrimary3–4
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students272
Grade Span3–4
Student:Teacher10.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch61%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 518
272
Total Enrollment
State avg: 59%
61%+2.2pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
10.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
3–4
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

FE SMITH INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL is a public primary serving grades 3–4 in CORTLAND, New York. The school enrolls 272 students. It is part of the CORTLAND CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
10.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span3–4
DistrictCORTLAND CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
County36023
CityCORTLAND
ZIP13045
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID360846000647

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment272

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %61%
State Avg59%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)