It is one of three districts in Chemung County, located in Upstate New York's Southern Tier Region.
The district serves the towns of Big Flats, Catlin, Cayuta, Erin, Horseheads, and Veteran; the villages of Horseheads and Millport; and the hamlets of Breesport and Pine Valley, all in Chemung County.
[5] This program has worked with guest conductors and composers such as Douglas Akey, Frank Ticheli, Andrew Boysen, David Holsinger, Chris Tucker, and Timothy Mahr.
Horseheads Schools participate in the NYSPHAA Southern Tier Athletic Conference.
The school district has 26 athletic teams, spread out over three seasons.