Enfield School
Tel:
(607) 274-2221
Enfield School serves 201 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Enfield School placed 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%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 57% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Enfield School places among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
Enfield School's student population of 201 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
Total Students | 201 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 20 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Enfield School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 4,239 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Enfield School is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
Overall Testing Rank | #3345 out of 4239 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-49% | 52% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-29% | 52% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 13:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | 1% |
Asian | 1% | 9% |
Hispanic | 9% | 27% |
Black | 7% | 17% |
White | 74% | 43% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 9% | 3% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.44 | 0.71 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 61% | 51% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 4% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Ithaca City School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Enfield School is Lehman Alternative Community School (5.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Ithaca Lehman Alternative Community School Alternative School
Grades: 6-12 | 304 students
5.8 miles
111 Chestnut St
Ithaca, NY 14850
(607) 274-2183 5.8 6-12 304 - Trumansburg Charles O Dickerson High School Grades: 9-12 | 316 students
6.3 miles
100 Whig St
Trumansburg, NY 14886
(607) 387-7551 6.3 9-12 316 - Newfield Newfield Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 415 students
6.3 miles
247 Main St
Newfield, NY 14867
(607) 564-9955 6.3 PK-5 415 - Newfield Newfield Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 168 students
6.3 miles
247 Main St
Newfield, NY 14867
(607) 564-9955 6.3 6-8 168 - Newfield Newfield Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 199 students
6.3 miles
247 Main St
Newfield, NY 14867
(607) 564-9955 6.3 9-12 199
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