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Groton Central School District is located close to the center of New York. Groton Central School District has 58.88 square miles of land area and 0.10 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Groton Central School District population is 5,937. Groton Central School District median household income is $55,189 in 2010-2014. Groton Central School District median house value is $119,100 in 2010-2014. On average, Groton Central School District is worse than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (364 out of 645, bottom 44%) Elementary/Middle School: (632 out of 685, bottom 8%)* Rank: #549
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	3
Population	5,937 (2010-2014), rank #483
Population Growth	-4.75% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	100.66/sq mi, rank #411
Median Household Income:	$55,189 at 2010-2014—-0.85% increase since 2005-2009, rank #381
Median House Price:	$119,100 at 2010-2014—9.77% increase since 2005-2009, rank #460
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	58.88 sq mi, rank #322
Water Area:	0.10 sq mi (0.18%), rank #562
State:	New York
County:	Tompkins County, Cortland County, Cayuga County
City:	Groton, Locke, Freeville, Cortland
Zip:	13073, 13092, 13068, 13045
Area:	Ithaca, NY;Cortland, NY;Auburn, NY

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Groton Central School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

400 Peru Rd

Groton NY, 13073, Tompkins County

Phone: 607-898-5301

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	829	880	934	986	1,015	1,033	1,064
English Language Learner Students:	2	2	0	0	0	NA	3
Total Teachers:	66.85	69.15	74.54	80.65	83.69	92.50	92.40
Prekindergarten:	1.55	1.55	1.46	1.49	1.66	1.10	1.10
Kindergarten:	4.68	5.69	5.08	6.04	5.80	6.60	6.70
Elementary:	30.76	30.98	34.37	33.71	30.96	35.20	41.70
Secondary:	29.86	30.93	33.63	27.53	33.56	34.60	28.20
Ungraded:	0.00	0.00	0.00	11.88	11.71	15.00	14.70
Total Other Staff:	56.78	58.08	60.00	57.20	62.44	68.20	66.20
Instructional Aides:	10.40	10.40	9.40	10.40	10.40	12.40	12.40
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	2.00	1.00	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	1.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	1.00
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	1.88	1.88	2.00	1.00	2.00	2.00	2.00
Library/Media Support:	0.70	0.70	0.70	0.70	0.70	0.70	0.70
District Administrators:	1.00	2.10	2.00	3.00	3.25	4.00	2.00
District Administrative Support:	9.00	9.00	9.50	10.70	11.70	13.00	13.00
School Administrators:	2.35	1.50	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	2.00
School Administrative Support:	1.65	0.40	1.00	1.00	2.00	1.00	1.00
Student Support Services:	3.00	4.00	4.00	3.00	2.99	5.00	5.00
Other Support Services:	22.80	25.10	25.40	22.40	24.40	25.10	27.10
Student-Teacher Ratio:	12.40	12.73	12.53	12.23	12.13	11.17	11.52

Schools

Groton Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	516 Elm St, Groton NY 13073
Groton Junior/Senior High School	Grade 6 to Grade 12	400 Peru Rd, Groton NY 13073
Groton Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	400 Peru Rd, Groton NY 13073

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
NY State Assessments Test
2006	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	67%	69%
2007	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	69%	67%
2008	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	65%	70%
2009	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	74%	76%
2010	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	41%	55%
2011	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	47%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	47%	56%
2013	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	17.7%	31.1%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	79%	80%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	83%	85%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	76%	90%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	91%	93%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	41%	59%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	44%	59%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	45%	61%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	14.7%	34.2%
2006	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	64%	69%
2007	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	59%	68%
2008	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	62%	71%
2009	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	59%	77%
2010	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	53%	57%
2011	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	35%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	51%	60%
2013	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	26.7%	30.3%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	80%	78%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	74%	81%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	78%	83%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	72%	87%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	48%	64%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	37%	67%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	56%	69%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	20%	36.3%
2006	Science	4th Grade	% met std	90%	86%
2007	Science	4th Grade	% met std	83%	85%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	86%	86%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	80%	88%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	91%	89%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	87%	88%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	86%	89%
2006	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	63%	67%
2007	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	71%	68%
2008	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	72%	78%
2009	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	76%	83%
2010	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	34%	53%
2011	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	40%	53%
2012	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	38%	58%
2013	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	17.6%	30.2%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	60%	68%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	69%	76%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	81%	83%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	71%	88%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	40%	65%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	45%	66%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	42%	66%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	7.1%	29.9%
2006	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	87%	82%
2007	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	77%	78%
2008	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	77%	85%
2009	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	80%	86%
2010	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	79%	86%
2006	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	45%	61%
2007	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	62%	63%
2008	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	62%	67%
2009	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	75%	81%
2010	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	43%	54%
2011	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	49%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	51%	55%
2013	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	12.5%	29.6%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	30%	60%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	55%	71%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	76%	79%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	80%	83%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	47%	61%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	47%	63%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	50%	66%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	12.9%	30.6%
2006	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	60%	57%
2007	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	54%	58%
2008	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	59%	71%
2009	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	81%	80%
2010	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	42%	50%
2011	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	39%	48%
2012	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	45%	53%
2013	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	20.9%	31.4%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	59%	56%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	74%	66%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	85%	79%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	91%	88%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	67%	62%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	65%	64%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	45%	65%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	4.8%	27.7%
2006	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	43%	49%
2007	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	50%	58%
2008	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	43%	56%
2009	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	70%	69%
2010	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	47%	51%
2011	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	42%	47%
2012	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	36%	50%
2013	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	24.1%	33.7%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	51%	54%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	56%	59%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	68%	70%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	75%	80%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	54%	55%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	56%	60%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	48%	62%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	5.3%	27.4%
2006	Science	8th Grade	% met std	82%	63%
2007	Science	8th Grade	% met std	82%	65%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	80%	71%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	81%	69%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	88%	71%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	83%	69%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	67%	70%
2006	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	72%	54%
2007	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	67%	57%
2008	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	75%	63%
2009	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	77%	63%
2010	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	80%	69%
Regents Test
2010	Algebra 2/Trigonometry	End of course	% met std	60%	65%
2011	Algebra 2/Trigonometry	End of course	% met std	61%	64%
2012	Algebra 2/Trigonometry	End of course	% met std	35%	64%
2005	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	55%	73%
2006	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	79%	75%
2007	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	56%	71%
2008	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	66%	73%
2009	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	72%	74%
2010	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	88%	73%
2011	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	73%	78%
2012	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	60%	78%
2005	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	80%	72%
2006	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	79%	74%
2007	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	79%	72%
2008	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	81%	70%
2009	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	75%	72%
2010	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	69%	74%
2011	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	69%	72%
2012	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	73%	73%
2005	English	End of course	% met std	96%	77%
2006	English	End of course	% met std	91%	78%
2007	English	End of course	% met std	94%	78%
2008	English	End of course	% met std	93%	82%
2009	English	End of course	% met std	88%	82%
2010	English	End of course	% met std	87%	83%
2011	English	End of course	% met std	87%	85%
2012	English	End of course	% met std	90%	82%
2005	French	End of course	% met std	94%	97%
2006	French	End of course	% met std	90%	97%
2007	French	End of course	% met std	100%	98%
2008	French	End of course	% met std	100%	97%
2009	French	End of course	% met std	96%	97%
2010	French	End of course	% met std	100%	94%
2011	French	End of course	% met std	94%	95%
2009	Geometry	End of course	% met std	60%	74%
2010	Geometry	End of course	% met std	65%	72%
2011	Geometry	End of course	% met std	88%	75%
2012	Geometry	End of course	% met std	91%	75%
2005	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	62%	70%
2006	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	71%	67%
2007	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	68%	63%
2008	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	78%	67%
2009	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	66%	71%
2010	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	71%	69%
2011	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	73%	70%
2012	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	71%	71%
2009	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	91%	72%
2010	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	90%	72%
2011	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	90%	73%
2012	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	83%	72%
2005	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	83%	75%
2006	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	93%	75%
2007	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	93%	75%
2008	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	86%	75%
2009	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	96%	80%
2010	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	90%	79%
2011	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	86%	81%
2012	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	83%	78%
2005	Mathematics A	End of course	% met std	98%	77%
2006	Mathematics A	End of course	% met std	94%	79%
2007	Mathematics A	End of course	% met std	97%	77%
2008	Mathematics A	End of course	% met std	92%	76%
2005	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	65%	66%
2006	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	86%	68%
2007	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	75%	70%
2008	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	36%	70%
2009	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	46%	68%
2010	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	50%	61%
2005	Physics	End of course	% met std	71%	81%
2006	Physics	End of course	% met std	86%	80%
2007	Physics	End of course	% met std	77%	79%
2008	Physics	End of course	% met std	74%	77%
2009	Physics	End of course	% met std	90%	77%
2010	Physics	End of course	% met std	93%	82%
2011	Physics	End of course	% met std	70%	79%
2012	Physics	End of course	% met std	66%	79%
2005	Spanish	End of course	% met std	100%	96%
2006	Spanish	End of course	% met std	100%	96%
2007	Spanish	End of course	% met std	100%	97%
2008	Spanish	End of course	% met std	71%	95%
2010	Spanish	End of course	% met std	100%	95%
2011	Spanish	End of course	% met std	100%	94%
2005	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	90%	76%
2006	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	92%	79%
2007	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	95%	79%
2008	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	88%	83%
2009	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	97%	80%
2010	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	95%	83%
2011	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	86%	80%
2012	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	81%	79%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$18,440,000	$19,743		$18,056,000	$18,312		$18,400,000	$18,128
Federal:	$1,231,000	$1,318	6.7%	$1,243,000	$1,261	6.9%	$927,000	$913	5.0%
State:	$11,978,000	$12,824	65.0%	$12,039,000	$12,210	66.7%	$12,990,000	$12,798	70.6%
Local:	$5,231,000	$5,601	28.4%	$4,774,000	$4,842	26.4%	$4,483,000	$4,417	24.4%
Total Expenditures:	$16,733,000	$17,915		$18,868,000	$19,136		$19,829,000	$19,536
Total Current Expenditures:	$15,356,000	$16,441		$15,164,000	$15,379		$14,961,000	$14,740
Instructional Expenditures:	$10,321,000	$11,050	67.2%	$10,024,000	$10,166	66.1%	$9,836,000	$9,691	65.7%
Student and Staff Support:	$1,083,000	$1,160	7.1%	$1,244,000	$1,262	8.2%	$1,164,000	$1,147	7.8%
Administration:	$1,672,000	$1,790	10.9%	$1,707,000	$1,731	11.3%	$1,800,000	$1,773	12.0%
Operations, Food, Other:	$2,280,000	$2,441	14.8%	$2,189,000	$2,220	14.4%	$2,161,000	$2,129	14.4%
Total Capital Outlay:	$578,000	$619		$2,957,000	$2,999		$3,841,000	$3,784
Construction:	$182,000	$195		$2,627,000	$2,664		$3,563,000	$3,510
Total Other:	$6,000	$6		$7,000	$7		$10,000	$10
Interest on Debt:	$652,000	$698		$682,000	$692		$974,000	$960

Total Salary:	$9,065,000	$9,706		$9,233,000	$9,364		$9,252,000	$9,115
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$6,512,000	$6,972	71.8%	$6,524,000	$6,617	70.7%	$6,458,000	$6,363	69.8%
Other Salary:	$2,553,000	$2,733	28.2%	$2,709,000	$2,747	29.3%	$2,794,000	$2,753	30.2%
Total Benefit:	$4,221,000	$4,519		$3,981,000	$4,038		$3,701,000	$3,646
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$3,034,000	$3,248	71.9%	$2,822,000	$2,862	70.9%	$2,592,000	$2,554	70.0%
Other Benefit:	$1,187,000	$1,271	28.1%	$1,159,000	$1,175	29.1%	$1,109,000	$1,093	30.0%

* Groton Central School District was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.