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Caroline Elementary School

Slaterville Springs, NY · Ithaca City School District · Grades PK-5

679th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 71% Improving

270
Students
2023–24 enrollment
8.4:1
Student / teacher ratio
31%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
12.8%
Chronically absent
NY average 27%

Caroline Elementary School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Caroline Elementary School 679th of 2,326 New York elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 71% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 58th in 2019 to 71th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%71%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Caroline Elementary School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate

English Language Arts
This school
74%
NY average
53%
Math
This school
63%
NY average
57%
Science
This school
58%
NY average
51%
English Language Arts over time this school NY average
25%50%75%74%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school NY average
25%50%75%63%57%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Caroline Elementary School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 270 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

10%White76%8%
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Hispanic 10%White 77%Two or more races 8%87%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White87.2%76.3% 10.9 pts
Hispanic1.6%9.6% 8.0 pts
Two or more races5.6%8.1% 2.5 pts
Black3.7%3.0% 0.7 pts
Asian1.6%2.6% 1.0 pts

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Caroline Elementary School in?

Caroline Elementary School is part of the Ithaca City School District district in Slaterville Springs, New York.

Is Caroline Elementary School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Caroline Elementary School 679th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 71% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).

What is the racial makeup of Caroline Elementary School?

White 76%, Hispanic 10%, Two or more races 8%, Black 3% (270 students, 2023–24).

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.