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Enfield School

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Enfield School ranks 1683 rd of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

1683^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools

Better than 31% of New York elementary schools

Summary

Enfield School is an elementary school located in Ithaca, New York, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 177 students. It is part of the Ithaca City School District, which is ranked 377 out of 874 school districts in New York and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Enfield School has consistently underperformed compared to the Ithaca City School District and the state of New York in terms of proficiency rates on the New York State Assessments. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, Enfield School's proficiency rates in English Language Arts (ELA) and Math were significantly lower than the district and state averages across all grade levels. Additionally, the school's performance on the state assessments varies significantly across different student subgroups, with the school struggling with its female, male, white, and economically disadvantaged student populations, ranking in the bottom quartile of New York elementary schools for these subgroups.

Enfield School has consistently ranked in the bottom quartile of New York elementary schools, with a 0-star or 1-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past several years. This indicates that the school is performing well below the state average. When comparing Enfield School to other elementary schools in the Ithaca City School District, such as Northeast School, Belle Sherman School, and South Hill School, it is clear that Enfield is an outlier in terms of academic performance, with these schools consistently outperforming Enfield on state assessments and having higher rankings from SchoolDigger.

165

Students ?

7.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$37,293

Per pupil spending ?

66.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

20 Enfield Main Rd
Ithaca, NY 14850-9367

(607) 274-2221

District: Ithaca City School District

Students who attend Enfield School usually attend:

Middle:	Boynton Middle School
	Dewitt Middle School
High:	Ithaca Senior High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

64.8%

Hispanic:

10.9%

Two or more races:

9.7%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 21st percentile in 2015 → 31st in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 10 percentile points since 2015

✓Small classes — about 7 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the New York average (40% vs 55% meeting standards)

!Math scores 21 pts below the New York average

!Near the bottom of Ithaca City School District's ranking

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school40%

District avg58%

New York avg55%

1,683^rd of 2,445

New York public elementary schools ?

Bottom 31%▲ up 10 pts since 2015

From bottom 21% (2015) to bottom 31% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

7^th of 8Elementary Schools in the Ithaca City School District

377^th of 874Ithaca City School District among New York districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	33.0	1683 of 2445	31.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	22.3	1994 of 2445	18.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	13.6	2221 of 2439	8.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	8.6	2342 of 2434	3.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	10.8	2045 of 2201	7.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	27.6	1786 of 2413	26.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	29.4	1769 of 2395	26.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	28.8	1765 of 2386	26.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	9.6	2247 of 2366	5.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	23.1	1859 of 2352	21.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	13.6	2127 of 2345	9.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2013	24.3	1877 of 2325	19.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	23.4	1894 of 2320	18.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	18.5	1956 of 2286	14.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	25.9	1834 of 2263	19.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	56.8	1199 of 2257	46.9%	★★☆☆☆
2008	62.1	1030 of 2227	53.7%	★★★☆☆
2007	65.6	912 of 2219	58.9%	★★★☆☆
2006	55.0	1232 of 2206	44.2%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	30.4	1769 of 2409	26.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	24.4	1916 of 2413	20.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	10.8	2281 of 2403	5.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	16.3	2152 of 2401	10.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	26.4	1802 of 2357	23.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	35.4	1602 of 2338	31.5%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	25.9	1655 of 2098	21.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	27.5	1592 of 2078	23.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	14.4	1913 of 2041	6.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	4.9	2096 of 2099	0.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	23.2	1684 of 2032	17.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	24.5	1715 of 2045	16.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	36.6	1573 of 2407	34.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	22.2	2002 of 2411	17.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	20.6	2002 of 2400	16.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	6.4	2370 of 2400	1.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	34.8	1567 of 2358	33.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	31.6	1703 of 2340	27.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2024	42.2	140 of 279	49.8%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	51.3	830 of 2134	61.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	50.9	793 of 2110	62.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	58.3	577 of 2016	71.4%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	23.4	1137 of 1402	18.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	15.4	1242 of 1392	10.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	17.9	1161 of 1337	13.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	32.0	970 of 1338	27.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	22.2	1209 of 1408	14.1%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Special Education (2025)61st percentile+30 vs school

Multi-racial (2024)50th percentile+31 vs school

Male (2025)35th percentile+3 vs school

Female (2025)27th percentile-5 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)21st percentile-10 vs school

White (2025)19th percentile-12 vs school

By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?

Science48%+3 vs state

English Language Arts40%-15 vs state

Math37%-21 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2025)			NY State Assessments Math (2025)			NY State Assessments Science (2025)	% Completely Immunized (2020)	% Polio (2020)	% Measles (2020)	% Mumps (2020)	% Rubella (2020)	% Diphtheria (2020)	% Hepatitis B (2020)	% Varicella (2020)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th Grade	% Completely Immunized All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Diphtheria All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Enfield School	Public	PK, KG-5	20 Enfield Main Rd	Ithaca	14850	Tompkins County	Ithaca City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(607) 274-2221	165	23	7.1	66.7%	107 (64.8%)	15 (9.1%)	18 (10.9%)	9 (5.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (9.7%)	33	1683^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	31.2%		22.3	1994^th of 2445 public elementary schools	18.4%	311	50.0	17.9	51.9	56.7	3.7	48.2	48.2	99.3	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.3	100.0	$37,293	$3,371	$33,922
Trumansburg Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	100 Whig St	Trumansburg	14886	Tompkins County	Trumansburg Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(607) 387-7551	409	36	11.3	22.2%	348 (85.1%)	2 (0.5%)	19 (4.6%)	3 (0.7%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (8.1%)	44.6	1346^th of 2445 public elementary schools	44.9%		51.6	1129^th of 2445 public elementary schools	53.8%	217	44.4	56.9		48.6	65.2			98.7	98.7	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.2	99.2	99.7	$23,855	$869	$22,986
Newfield Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	247 Main St	Newfield	14867	Tompkins County	Newfield Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(607) 564-9955	318	36	8.8	53.1%	254 (79.9%)	15 (4.7%)	18 (5.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (9.4%)	19	2106^th of 2445 public elementary schools	13.9%		32.2	1682^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	31.2%	424	33.3	31.1	45.5	29.8	35.4	41.7	33.3	99.1	99.1	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.7	99.7	100.0	$35,549	$3,055	$32,494
Beverly J Martin Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	302 W Buffalo St	Ithaca	14850	Tompkins County	Ithaca City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(607) 274-2209	258	31	8.3	60.5%	107 (41.5%)	57 (22.1%)	41 (15.9%)	14 (5.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	35 (13.6%)	20.8	2052^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	16.1%		28.1	1803^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	26.3%	249	24.0	51.9	38.9	20.0	42.9	26.5	35.3	41.8	41.9	42.6	42.6	42.6	41.8	42.3	42.4	$30,027	$2,740	$27,287
Fall Creek Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	202 King St	Ithaca	14850	Tompkins County	Ithaca City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(607) 274-2214	217	21	10.2	36.9%	136 (62.7%)	16 (7.4%)	29 (13.4%)	8 (3.7%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (12.4%)	45.6	1312^th of 2445 public elementary schools	46.3%		40.2	1441^st of 2445 public elementary schools	41.1%	129	56.3	56.3	65.6	51.5	38.7	43.8	46.9	98.5	98.5	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.5	99.0	100.0	$29,080	$1,105	$27,974
South Hill School	Public	PK, KG-5	520 Hudson St	Ithaca	14850	Tompkins County	Ithaca City School District	No	No	No	No	(607) 274-2129	363	35	10.4	24.2%	248 (68.3%)	10 (2.8%)	25 (6.9%)	25 (6.9%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	51 (14.0%)	74.4	571^st of 2445 public elementary schools	76.6%		68.7	684^th of 2445 public elementary schools	72.0%	113	81.8	61.2	69.8	81.8	59.7	63.3	70.7	97.5	97.8	100.0	100.0	100.0	97.8	98.3	100.0	$27,017	$515	$26,502
Cayuga Heights Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	110 E Upland Rd	Ithaca	14850	Tompkins County	Ithaca City School District	No	No	No	No	(607) 257-8557	270	27	9.9	27.8%	171 (63.3%)	16 (5.9%)	23 (8.5%)	24 (8.9%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (12.2%)	66.1	793^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	67.6%		56.8	982^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	59.8%	189	61.9	55.3	75.6	47.6	64.6	75.6	66.7	99.1	99.1	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.4	99.4	100.0	$26,855	$338	$26,517
Belle Sherman School	Public	PK, KG-5	501 Mitchell St	Ithaca	14850	Tompkins County	Ithaca City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(607) 274-2206	347	35	9.9	29.1%	168 (48.4%)	33 (9.5%)	41 (11.8%)	68 (19.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	35 (10.1%)	43	1386^th of 2445 public elementary schools	43.3%		56.8	980^th of 2445 public elementary schools	59.9%	406	58.8	52.1	50.0	51.9	52.1	44.2	43.9	98.3	98.6	100.0	100.0	100.0	98.6	99.4	99.4	$27,738	$1,034	$26,704
Raymond C Buckley Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	284 Ridge Rd	Lansing	14882	Tompkins County	Lansing Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(607) 533-3020	392	33	11.8	28.6%	297 (75.8%)	12 (3.1%)	30 (7.7%)	20 (5.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	32 (8.2%)	78.4	470^th of 2445 public elementary schools	80.8%		78.7	459^th of 2445 public elementary schools	81.2%	11	70.3	70.3		73.7	79.7			98.5	98.9	99.8	99.8	99.8	98.7	98.9	99.1	$30,445	$908	$29,537
Northeast School	Public	K-5	425 Winthrop Dr	Ithaca	14850	Tompkins County	Ithaca City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(607) 257-2121	347	37	9.4	29.1%	161 (46.4%)	14 (4.0%)	37 (10.7%)	101 (29.1%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (9.2%)	75.4	537^th of 2445 public elementary schools	78.0%		84.4	327^th of 2445 public elementary schools	86.6%	210	59.4	66.1	63.8	81.4	68.3	79.2	81.6	98.4	99.1	99.8	99.5	100.0	99.5	100.0	99.5	$29,444	$859	$28,585

Frequently Asked Questions about Enfield School

What schools do graduates of Enfield School attend?

Students who attend Enfield School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Boynton Middle School
Middle : Dewitt Middle School
High : Ithaca Senior High School

How many students attend Enfield School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 165 students attended Enfield School.

What district is Enfield School in?

Ithaca City School District

Is Enfield School a good school?

Enfield School ranks 1683^rd of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Enfield School?

Students at Enfield School are 65% White, 11% Hispanic, 10% Two or more races, 9% African American, 5% Asian.

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