The Cooperstown Central School District is a partnership of students, parents, teachers, staff and all other community members. The school's mission is to provide a caring environment that motivates students to pursue individual excellence and to acquire the knowledge and skills necessary for continual growth. Education at Cooperstown Central School shall foster an active curiosity, self-discipline, a positive attitude and compassion.

The Cooperstown Central School District will be a regional and national model school district for educational excellence for all students in a rural community.