CAYUGA HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CAYUGA HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the ITHACA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in ITHACA, NY with about 342 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 26 teachers, CAYUGA HEIGHTS 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.
CAYUGA HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 110 E Upland Road in Ithaca, New York, is a key component of the Ithaca City School District. Situated in the charming, residential village of Cayuga Heights, the school serves a diverse population of students from the surrounding community and parts of the greater Ithaca area. The school is known for its strong focus on fostering a supportive, inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students.
As part of the Ithaca City School District, the school benefits from a curriculum that values inquiry-based learning, arts integration, and community engagement. The faculty and staff are dedicated to meeting the individual needs of every child, often leveraging the school's proximity to Cornell University and the rich cultural resources of the Ithaca area to enhance the educational experience. For families and community members, the school serves as a central hub for neighborhood involvement, maintaining a robust partnership with parents and local organizations to support the long-term success of its students.
For more information, contact CAYUGA HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (607) 257-8557 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
ITHACA, NY 14850-2253
(607) 257-8557
http://www.ithacacityschools.org
CAYUGA HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in ITHACA, NY with about 342 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- ITHACA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 342
- Teachers:
- 26.5
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 342 students
- White
- 65.2%
- Two or more races
- 12.0%
- Black or African American
- 9.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 7.9%
- Asian
- 5.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 46.2%
- Male
- 53.8%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.