Marathon Central School District, New York

Marathon Central School District is a unified school district in Cortland County and Broome County, New York, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 4,696 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 105 sq mi (273 km²) of land.

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Marathon Central School District in New York
Cincinnatus Central School DistrictCortland City School DistrictDryden Central School District
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
4,696 ± 439
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Cortland County90% of the district’s landBroome County8% of the district’s land
Land area
105 sq mi (273 km²)
Median household income
$65,151 ± $4,108
Median home value
$142,000 ± $14,144
Water area
0.38 sq mi (0.97 km²)
State
New York
Census code (GEOID)
3618450
Coordinates (central point)
42.470065, -76.072120

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 Marathon Central School District, largest first

  1. Town of Marathon2,042 people
  2. Marathon (village)952 people
  3. Town of Freetown911 people
  4. Town of Lapeer718 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

  1. Cortland City School District7.1 mi northwest
  2. McGraw Central School District8.3 mi north
  3. Whitney Point Central School District11 mi southeast
  4. Cincinnatus Central School District11 mi northeast
  5. Dryden Central School District13 mi west
  6. Newark Valley Central School District14 mi southwest

These share a boundary with Marathon Central School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Marathon Central School District before you rely on it.

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