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Best Ithaca ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 13 public schools serving 5,117 students in Ithaca, NY (there are , serving 468 private students). 92% of all K-12 students in Ithaca, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
The top ranked public schools in Ithaca, NY are Ithaca Senior High School, New Roots Charter School and Northeast School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ithaca, NY public schools have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the New York public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Ithaca have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Best ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools in Ithaca, NY (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ithaca Senior High School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1401 N Cayuga St
Ithaca, NY 14850
(607) 274-2145
Grades: 9-12
| 1,362 students
Rank: #22.
New Roots Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≥80% | Reading: 60-79% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
116 N Cayuga St
Ithaca, NY 14851
(607) 882-9220
Grades: 9-12
| 108 students
Rank: #33.
Northeast School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
425 Winthrop Dr
Ithaca, NY 14850
(607) 257-2121
Grades: K-5
| 395 students
Rank: #44.
Cayuga Heights Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
110 E Upland Rd
Ithaca, NY 14850
(607) 257-8557
Grades: PK-5
| 270 students
Rank: #55.
Boynton Middle School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1601 N Cayuga St
Ithaca, NY 14850
(607) 274-2241
Grades: 6-8
| 534 students
Rank: #66.
Dewitt Middle School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 61%)