C
Marathon Central School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 6 towns
Serves Virgil, Marathon, Harford, Marathon, Freetown and Lapeer, and parts of Lisle, Cincinnatus, Richford and Willet.
Students
673
Schools
2
Spent per student
$27,143
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
51%
Debt
$10.8M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Marathon Central School District
- School Grade C: better than 27% of New York districts
- Math proficiency 14 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 11 pts below the state
- Spends 22% less per student than the NY average
- 10 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 5.7% since 2020
- Debt of $10.8M, about $16,092 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Endwell.
K–56 elementary schoolsMaine-Endwell Central School District
6–92 schoolsUnion-Endicott Central School District
10–123 high schoolsUnion-Endicott Central School District
Test scores vs. NY
2020–21Math proficiency42%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts51%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)84%
State average 83.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$27,143 per student · 22% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 67%Support & administration 30%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 19%State 71%Federal 10%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
637’20
718’21
721’22
723’23
673’24
Up 5.7% since 2020.
Students
White 98%Hispanic 1%Black <1%Asian <1%
Schools in the district
2 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.