New Roots Charter School
Ithaca, NY · New Roots Charter School · Charter · Grades 9-12
361st of 1,137 New York high schools statewide · better than 68%▼ Declining
New Roots Charter School ranking
SchoolRow ranks New Roots Charter School 361st 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 68% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 75th in 2022 to 68th in 2025 — declining.
New Roots Charter School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
New Roots Charter School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 108 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 81.3% | 63.0% | ▼ 18.3 pts | |
| Black | 7.3% | 9.3% | ▲ 2.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 6.0% | 6.5% | ▲ 0.5 pts | |
| Hispanic | 2.0% | 4.6% | ▲ 2.6 pts | |
| Asian | 3.3% | 3.7% | ▲ 0.4 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.9% | ▲ 0.9 pts |
Homes near New Roots Charter School
Typical home value $414K in zip 14850 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near New Roots Charter School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 4Lehman Alternative Community SchoolIthaca City School District · 1 mi away766th of 1,137
ELA 58% · Math 41% - 8Ithaca Senior High SchoolIthaca City School District · 1 mi away255th of 1,137
ELA 93% · Math 61% - 8Lansing High SchoolLansing Central School District · 7.4 mi away310th of 1,137
ELA 90% · Math 57% - 7Newfield Senior High SchoolNewfield Central School District · 7.4 mi away357th of 1,137
ELA 91% · Math 50% - 1George Junior Republic SchoolGeorge Junior Republic Union Free School District · 9.6 mi away1,085th of 1,137
ELA 40% · Math 13% - 7Charles O Dickerson High SchoolTrumansburg Central School District · 10.2 mi away392nd of 1,137
ELA 84% · Math 53% - 8Dryden High SchoolDryden Central School District · 10.5 mi away277th of 1,137
ELA 84% · Math 67% - 6Groton Junior/Senior High SchoolGroton Central School District · 11.7 mi away521st of 1,137
ELA 58% · Math 64%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is New Roots Charter School in?
New Roots Charter School is part of the New Roots Charter School district in Ithaca, New York.
Is New Roots Charter School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks New Roots Charter School 361st of 1,137 New York high schools (better than 68% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of New Roots Charter School?
White 63%, Black 9%, Two or more races 7%, Hispanic 5% (108 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near New Roots Charter 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.