Cayuga Heights Elementary School

110 East Upland Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850 | (607) 257-8557
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 347
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5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 110 E Upland Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
  • Principal or Admin: Patrick Jensen
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details
  • Ithaca City School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $16,512
  • Graduation Rate: 80.4%
  • Dropout Rate: 3.6%
  • Students Per Teacher: 11.8
  • Enrolled Students: 5,374

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 347
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 26.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.4
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 170 (49.0%)
  • Females: 166 (47.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 16 (4.6%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 141 (40.6%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 157 (45.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Cayuga Heights Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.6%
Black3911.2%
Asian4813.8%
Hispanic113.2%
White23668.0%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Cayuga Heights Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten154.3%
Kindergarten5515.9%
1st Grade6719.3%
2nd Grade6117.6%
3rd Grade5215.0%
4th Grade4713.5%
5th Grade5014.4%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 1-10%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.0%
District:
95.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
2.0%
District:
3.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
22.0%
District:
8.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
19.0%
District:
21.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
25.0%
District:
17.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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1 review for Cayuga Heights Elementary School

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on June 23, 2009
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • My son is 4 years old(May,15,2005) ,
    can he enter the pre-k
    Thanks

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