FALL CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

FALL CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the ITHACA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in ITHACA, NY with about 228 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 17 teachers, FALL CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

FALL CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school located in the heart of Ithaca, New York, and serves as a key component of the Ithaca City School District. Known for its strong sense of community and commitment to academic excellence, the school provides a nurturing environment for students in the elementary grades. It prides itself on fostering a diverse and inclusive atmosphere, where educators emphasize not only core academic subjects like literacy and mathematics but also social-emotional growth and the development of the "whole child."

The school benefits from its location in a vibrant, education-focused city, often leveraging Ithaca’s unique culture and proximity to local resources to enhance its curriculum. With a focus on collaborative learning and parent-teacher partnership, Fall Creek Elementary strives to prepare its students for middle school while encouraging them to be curious, empathetic, and engaged citizens. Prospective families can find further information regarding school policies, academic calendars, and district resources through the official Ithaca City School District website.

For more information, contact FALL CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (607) 274-2214 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.