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Cortland Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

6687 N CR 400 E, Seymour, IN 47274 · (812) 522-7483 · Part of Seymour Community Schools

Hamilton Township’s School Grade C better than 33% of Indiana school districts

Students
89
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
39%
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Cortland Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Indiana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 16 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 37.8% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Hamilton Township kids: Seymour Middle School

On the path

Where Hamilton Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Cortland Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Seymour Middle Schoolin Seymour

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency52%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 42.6%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Indiana’s 1,697 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

6687 N CR 400 E, Seymour

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten14
Grade 118
Grade 215
Grade 323
Grade 419
Enrollment over time
143’20
135’21
138’22
104’23
89’24

Down 37.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 97%Hispanic 2%Two or more races 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Cortland Elementary School from Hamilton Township families.

Other schools in Seymour Community Schools

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Indiana’s other public schools; Hamilton Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.