Ithaca Senior High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Ithaca, New York 14850 · Ithaca City School District
#199 of 1,079 high schools in New York
#311 of 16,910 nationally
About Ithaca Senior High School
Ithaca Senior High School is a public high located in Ithaca, in the Ithaca City School District school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,411 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 88.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of high schools in United States and 199th of 1,079 ranked high schools in New York. Its strongest component is math proficiency (98th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (59th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,411.
There are 12 schools in Ithaca; Ithaca Senior High School ranks 1st of 12 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)97%
- Reading proficiency (30%)97%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)26.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Ithaca Senior High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,411
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 26.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 97%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 97%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Ithaca Senior High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Fall Creek Elementary School
Ithaca · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
217 students · 532 m away
Boynton Middle School
Ithaca · Public middle · Grades 6–8
513 students · 612 m away
Cayuga Heights Elementary School
Ithaca · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
270 students · 1.4 km away
Beverly J Martin Elementary School
Ithaca · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
258 students · 1.5 km away
New Roots Charter School
Ithaca · Charter high · Grades 9–12
98 students · 1.7 km away
South Hill School
Ithaca · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
363 students · 2.4 km away
Lehman Alternative Community School
Ithaca · Public high · Grades 6–12
265 students · 2.4 km away
Belle Sherman School
Ithaca · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
347 students · 2.6 km away
Northeast School
Ithaca · Public elementary · Grades K–5
347 students · 3.2 km away
Dewitt Middle School
Ithaca · Public middle · Grades 6–8
559 students · 3.3 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in New York with a comparable Enrollment.
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1,407 students
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1,407 students
Smithtown High School East
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1,403 students
A Philip Randolph Campus High School
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1,421 students
Staten Island Technical High School
Staten Island · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,425 students
Clarkstown South Senior High School
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1,386 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Ithaca Senior High School a good school?
Ithaca Senior High School has a Success Index (US) of 88.9 out of 100 (Top 5% of high schools in United States) and ranks #199 of 1,079 in New York. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Ithaca Senior High School rank in New York?
Ithaca Senior High School ranks #199 of 1,079 high schools in New York and #311 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ithaca Senior High School?
Ithaca Senior High School had 1,411 students in 2025.
Is Ithaca Senior High School a elementary school or a high school?
Ithaca Senior High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Ithaca Senior High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ithaca Senior High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.