Cortland County > Virgil (town) > Education
About school district data

School district boundaries often differ from municipal boundaries. Many Upstate school districts serve more than one community, and many communities are served by multiple school districts.

Cortland City School District is the major district for students living in Virgil.

K-12 enrollment
Cortland City School District
0 1,650 3,300 2017 2021 2025 2017: 2,376 2018: 2,351 2019: 2,239 2020: 2,132 2021: 1,999 2022: 1,925 2023: 1,858 2024: 1,841 2025: 1,819 2,376 2,239 1,999 1,858 1,819
Source: NYS Education Department, 2025
English proficiency for Cortland and other districts in Cortland County
Grades 3 through 8
Source: NYS Education Department, assessment scores for 2024-2025 school year
Math proficiency for Cortland and other districts in Cortland County
Grades 3 through 8
Source: NYS Education Department, assessment scores for 2024-2025 school year
Educational levels of Virgil residents, age 25 and older
Source: American Community Survey, 2023
Colleges near Virgil
  • SUNY Cortland
    Cortland
  • Tompkins Cortland Community College
    Dryden
  • Cornell University
    Ithaca
  • Ithaca College
    Ithaca
  • SUNY Broome Community College
    Binghamton