Enfield School

20 Enfield Main Rd
Ithaca, NY 14850
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 158 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Enfield School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 158 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : Bottom 50% in NY
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Enfield School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

School Overview

Enfield School's student population of 158 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
158 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
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School Rankings

Enfield School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,093 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Enfield School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
#3739 out of 4093 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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≤20%
55%
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21-39%
62%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
3%
10%
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Hispanic
6%
29%
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Black
9%
16%
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White
66%
41%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
16%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.53
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Enfield School's ranking?
Enfield School is ranked #3739 out of 4,093 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Enfield School often compared to?
Enfield Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Fall Creek Elementary School, Cayuga Heights Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 55% NY state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% NY state average).
How many students attend Enfield School?
158 students attend Enfield School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Enfield School students are White, 16% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Enfield School?
Enfield School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Enfield School offer ?
Enfield School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Enfield School part of?
Enfield School is part of Ithaca City School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 158 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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