Carthage Central School District, New York
Carthage Central School District is a unified school district in Jefferson County and Lewis County, New York, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 18,547 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 137 sq mi (355 km²) of land.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 18,547 ± 813
- Grades
- Pre-K to 12
- Type
- Unified school district
- Counties
- Jefferson County62% of the district’s landLewis County38% of the district’s land
- Land area
- 137 sq mi (355 km²)
- Median household income
- $67,317 ± $7,812
- Median home value
- $175,700 ± $13,598
- Water area
- 2.24 sq mi (5.8 km²)
- State
- New York
- Census code (GEOID)
- 3606630
- Coordinates (central point)
- 43.997623, -75.613230
These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.
Towns, townships and communities in Carthage Central School District, largest first
- Town of Champion4,530 people
- Carthage (village)3,510 people
- West Carthage (village)1,864 people
- Black River (village)1,651 people
- Great Bend (CDP)938 people
- Felts Mills (CDP)402 people
- Deferiet (village)366 people
- Natural Bridge (CDP)91 people
- Herrings (CDP)0 people
A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.
Bordering unified school districts, nearest first
- Copenhagen Central School District9.0 mi southwest
- Indian River Central School District14 mi north
- Watertown City School District14 mi west
- Beaver River Central School District15 mi east
- Lowville Academy and Central School District16 mi south
- Harrisville Central School District17 mi northeast
These share a boundary with Carthage Central School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.
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