Ithaca Senior High School
Ithaca, NY · Ithaca City School District
Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · City, small
255th of 1,137 New York high schools statewide · better than 78%· Stable
1401 N CAYUGA ST, Ithaca, NY 14850
(607)274-2145NCES ID 361557001340Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Ithaca Senior High School 255th of 1,137 New York high schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 78% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 75th in 2022 to 78th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,362 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 68.9% | 60.6% | ▼ 8.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.6% | 12.0% | ▲ 11.4 pts | |
| Asian | 12.1% | 10.6% | ▼ 1.5 pts | |
| Hispanic | 5.8% | 9.5% | ▲ 3.7 pts | |
| Black | 11.6% | 6.5% | ▼ 5.1 pts | |
| American Indian | 1.0% | 0.1% | ▼ 0.9 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $414K in zip 14850 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Ithaca Senior High School
- #361New Roots Charter SchoolNew Roots Charter School · 1 mi away · charter361st of 1,137
ELA 80% ▼13 · Math 60% ▼1Compare - #766Lehman Alternative Community SchoolIthaca City School District · 1.5 mi away766th of 1,137
ELA 58% ▼35 · Math 41% ▼20Compare - #310Lansing High SchoolLansing Central School District · 6.4 mi away310th of 1,137
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ELA 91% ▼2 · Math 50% ▼11Compare - #1085George Junior Republic SchoolGeorge Junior Republic Union Free School District · 9.1 mi away1,085th of 1,137
ELA 40% ▼53 · Math 13% ▼48Compare - #392Charles O Dickerson High SchoolTrumansburg Central School District · 9.7 mi away392nd of 1,137
ELA 84% ▼9 · Math 53% ▼8Compare - #277Dryden High SchoolDryden Central School District · 10 mi away277th of 1,137
ELA 84% ▼9 · Math 67% ▲6Compare - #521Groton Junior/Senior High SchoolGroton Central School District · 10.8 mi away521st of 1,137
ELA 58% ▼35 · Math 64% ▲3Compare
What school district is Ithaca Senior High School in?
Ithaca Senior High School is part of the Ithaca City School District district in Ithaca, New York.
Is Ithaca Senior High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Ithaca Senior High School 255th of 1,137 New York high schools (better than 78% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Ithaca Senior High School?
White 61%, Two or more races 12%, Asian 11%, Hispanic 10% (1,362 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Ithaca Senior High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 14850 is $414K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.