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ITHACA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataHighRegularGrades 9–12City: Small

Reported Enrollment

1,341

students

District

ITHACA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

County Context Score

64/100

county-level composite, not a school rating

School Information

Address

1401 N CAYUGA ST, ITHACA, NY, 14850

School District

ITHACA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

NCES Identifiers

School ID
361557001340
District ID
3615570

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Grade Range

9–12

High · Regular

Enrollment

1,341 students

School Setting

City: Small

School profile guide

How to use this school record

This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.

What is covered in this record

3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.

Use this as an NCES profile

ITHACA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.

Separate proximity from assignment

Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.

Compare the surrounding system

Tompkins County has 33 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.

Next checks

This district context includes 12 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.

Compare before choosing

What ITHACA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL tells a parent

This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: ITHACA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, Tompkins County, and comparable high schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.

Decision notes

  • 9–12 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
  • Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other high schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
  • City: Small matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.

What this page cannot confirm

SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for ITHACA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with ITHACA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT.

School scale

1,341 students

ITHACA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL reports 1,341 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 10 other high schools in Tompkins County with enrollment data, 10 report fewer students and 0 report more. The peer median is 236 students.

County peer set

11 high schools

The same-level county median enrollment is 281 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.

District path

12 district schools

ITHACA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT lists 8 primary, 2 middle, 2 high schools in the current NCES data. For a high-school choice, compare graduation context, program access, commute, and nearby alternatives before using one enrollment number as the deciding signal.

District grade-span map

Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.

County list

Primary

8

Middle

2

High

2

Other

0

Nearby context inside ITHACA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

BELLE SHERMAN SCHOOLPK–5 · Primary · 307 studentsListed
BEVERLY J MARTIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–5 · Primary · 274 studentsListed
CAROLINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–5 · Primary · 293 studentsListed
CAYUGA HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLKG–5 · Primary · 303 studentsListed
ENFIELD SCHOOLPK–5 · Primary · 164 studentsListed
FALL CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–5 · Primary · 232 studentsListed

Same-level peers to open next

SchoolGradesEnrollment
GROTON JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL6–12402 students
LANSING HIGH SCHOOL9–12383 students
DRYDEN HIGH SCHOOL9–12362 students
LEHMAN ALTERNATIVE COMMUNITY SCHOOL6–12286 students

School Profile FAQ

Is ITHACA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL a recommended school?

No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with ITHACA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT.

Does this page confirm attendance assignment for ITHACA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL?

No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.

Where does the ITHACA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL data come from?

The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.

How should I compare ITHACA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL with nearby schools?

ITHACA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL should be compared with 11 high schools in Tompkins County, plus other schools in ITHACA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.

What should I verify before moving for ITHACA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL?

Before using ITHACA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with ITHACA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT.

Part of ITHACA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

ITHACA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one of 12 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 4,969 students across 12 schools.

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Schools in District

12

Reported Enrollment

4,969

12 schools reporting

Other Schools in This District

  • LEHMAN ALTERNATIVE COMMUNITY SCHOOL6–12 · HighListed only
  • BELLE SHERMAN SCHOOLPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • BOYNTON MIDDLE SCHOOL6–8 · MiddleListed only
  • CAROLINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • BEVERLY J MARTIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • DEWITT MIDDLE SCHOOL6–8 · MiddleListed only
  • ENFIELD SCHOOLPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • FALL CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • NORTHEAST SCHOOLKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • SOUTH HILL SCHOOLPK–5 · PrimaryListed only

Similar Schools

GROTON JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Grades 6–12
402 students
RegularListed only

LANSING HIGH SCHOOL

Grades 9–12
383 students
RegularListed only

DRYDEN HIGH SCHOOL

Grades 9–12
362 students
RegularListed only

LEHMAN ALTERNATIVE COMMUNITY SCHOOL

Grades 6–12
286 students
RegularListed only

CHARLES O DICKERSON HIGH SCHOOL

Grades 9–12
281 students
RegularListed only

Tompkins County Schools

County Context Score

64/100

County-level composite across 33 public schools

Open county school list →

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor