📍 1 Park St, Marathon, Cortland County, 13803
Marathon High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Marathon, Cortland County. The school has 315 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Marathon Central School District school district. It serves grades 7–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 34.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.0:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 84%. The school offers 1 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Marathon High School enrolls 315 students across grades 7–12. The student body is 46% male and 54% female. A teaching staff of 34.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 96% White, 1.6% Hispanic or Latino and 1.3% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 303 | 96% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 | 1.6% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 1.3% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
166 of the school's 315 students (53%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 162 qualify for free lunch and 4 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Marathon High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 51, state house district 126.
Marathon High School is one of 2 schools in MARATHON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in MARATHON, New York. The district serves 708 students district-wide and employs 77 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 315 students, Marathon High School is close to the district average of about 354 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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