NY State Education Department Board of Regents Member Dr. Frances Wills | education.wisc.edu
NY State Education Department Board of Regents Member Dr. Frances Wills | education.wisc.edu
Data also showed that most of the students were white, representing 61% of the Ithaca Senior High School's total enrollment.
Among the 29 schools in Tompkins County, Boynton Middle School ranked second in enrollment numbers with 526 students, while Dryden Elementary School welcomed 487 students and came in third in the 2022-23 school year.
Ithaca Senior High School is part of Ithaca City School District, which roughly covers five schools within Tompkins County and has a main office in Dryden.
In the previous school year, Ithaca Senior High School also had the highest number of students among Tompkins County schools.
In 2022, New York had roughly one teacher for every 12 students, which is lower than the national average of one teacher for every 16 students. A lower student-to-teacher ratio has been found to improve students' school performance.
| School name | City | Total School Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Ithaca Senior High School | Ithaca | 1,342 |
| Boynton Middle School | Ithaca | 526 |
| Dryden Elementary School | Dryden | 487 |
| Dewitt Middle School | Ithaca | 478 |
| Raymond C. Buckley Elementary School | Lansing | 406 |
| Groton Junior/Senior High School | Groton | 402 |
| Trumansburg Elementary School | Trumansburg | 389 |
| Northeast School | Ithaca | 385 |
| Lansing High School | Lansing | 382 |
| South Hill School | Ithaca | 380 |
| Groton Elementary School | Groton | 380 |
| Lansing Middle School | Lansing | 366 |
| Dryden High School | Dryden | 363 |
| Newfield Elementary School | Newfield | 341 |
| Belle Sherman School | Ithaca | 307 |
| Cayuga Heights Elementary School | Ithaca | 303 |
| Russell I. Doig Middle School | Trumansburg | 302 |
| Caroline Elementary School | Slaterville Springs | 293 |
| Lehman Alternative Community School | Ithaca | 286 |
| Charles O. Dickerson High School | Trumansburg | 281 |
| Dryden Middle School | Dryden | 275 |
| Beverly J. Martin Elementary School | Ithaca | 274 |
| Fall Creek Elementary School | Ithaca | 232 |
| Newfield Senior High School | Newfield | 191 |
| Enfield School | Ithaca | 164 |
| Newfield Middle School | Newfield | 157 |
| George Junior Republic School | Freeville | 117 |
| Cassavant Elementary School | Dryden | 81 |
| Freeville Elementary School | Dryden | 78 |
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