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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.
Ithaca City School District is the major district for students living in Danby.
K-12 enrollment
Source: NYS Education Department, 2025
English proficiency for Ithaca and other districts in Tompkins County
Grades 3 through 8
Source: NYS Education Department, assessment scores for 2024-2025 school year
Math proficiency for Ithaca and other districts in Tompkins County
Grades 3 through 8
Source: NYS Education Department, assessment scores for 2024-2025 school year
Educational levels of Danby residents, age 25 and older
18
Less than 9th
15
9–12, no diploma
329
HS grad / GED
329
Some college
298
Associate’s
683
Bachelor’s
866
Grad / prof
Bars represent the number of people.
Source: American Community Survey, 2023
Colleges near Danby
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Ithaca College
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Cornell University
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Tompkins Cortland Community College
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SUNY Cortland
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Elmira College