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#3779 of 4,739 schools in NY
Cooperstown Junior/senior High School
High School · COOPERSTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
39 LINDEN AVE, Cooperstown, NY 13326
Enrollment
398
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
5.0
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
398
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
5.0
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Cooperstown
#2 of 2
public schools
New York high schools
#1,007 of 1,160
In district
#2 of 2
COOPERSTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic performance
7.9 / 10
Very strong
About Cooperstown Junior/senior High School
Cooperstown Junior/Senior High School is a regular public high school located in the heart of Cooperstown, New York. Serving students from seventh through twelfth grade, this rural school offers a unique blend of academic and community-focused programs with an enrollment of 398 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1. The dedicated staff includes 30 full-time equivalent teachers who support the diverse learning needs of each student.
According to MySchoolScout’s rating, Cooperstown Junior/Senior High School scores a 6.3 out of 10 overall and ranks at #1848 among New York state schools, placing it in the 61st percentile. Academically, the school performs particularly well in English Language Arts (ELA) with 76% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency levels, while math scores show room for improvement with 62% of students at proficient or above. Cooperstown Junior/Senior High School is nestled in a picturesque rural setting that fosters a close-knit community atmosphere.
The school’s location offers students access to the rich cultural and historical offerings of Cooperstown, including the Baseball Hall of Fame and the Otesaga Resort Hotel.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Cooperstown Junior/senior High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Cooperstown Junior/senior High School — Students at Cooperstown Junior/senior High School score 77% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 75%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 8 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.6/10.
How Cooperstown Junior/senior High School Compares
See how Cooperstown Junior/senior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 77% (2019) to 77% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 77% (2019) to 77% (2021).
Location
39 LINDEN AVE, Cooperstown, NY 13326
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cooperstown Junior/senior High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ONEONTA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 16.2 miles away, in nearby Oneonta), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, MOUNT MARKHAM SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.8/10, 18.9 miles away, in nearby West Winfield), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Cooperstown, see our Cooperstown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 13326 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,977
Median Home Value
$308,600
Median Rent
$1,120/mo
Population
4,536
College Educated
48.5%
Homeownership
71.6%
Avg Commute
15.9 min
Poverty Rate
8.4%
Median Age
54.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Cooperstown Junior/senior High School has a median household income of $70,977. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $308,600, with a median rent of $1,120/month. The local poverty rate of 8.4% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 16 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cooperstown Junior/senior High School
What grades does Cooperstown Junior/senior High School serve?
Cooperstown Junior/senior High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Cooperstown Junior/senior High School?
Cooperstown Junior/senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 398 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cooperstown Junior/senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cooperstown Junior/senior High School is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cooperstown Junior/senior High School rank in NY?
Cooperstown Junior/senior High School is ranked #3779 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Cooperstown Junior/senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Cooperstown Junior/senior High School has a composite rating of 5.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Cooperstown Junior/senior High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Cooperstown Junior/senior High School has 61.5% math proficiency and 75.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Cooperstown Junior/senior High School a charter school?
No, Cooperstown Junior/senior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cooperstown Junior/senior High School a Title I school?
No, Cooperstown Junior/senior High School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Low (57/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 398
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Otsego County
- Phone
- (607) 547-8181
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
COOPERSTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 800
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,812
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
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