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Cascadilla School

High School · Ithaca, NY

A private high school in Ithaca, NY serving grades 8th – 12th.

116 SUMMIT AVE, Ithaca, NY 14850

Academics

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Test scores

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The neighborhood

Where Cascadilla School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 88Very Walkable
  • Bike 49Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,421/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Ithaca), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$69,689

Median home value

$334,800

Median rent

$1,446/mo

College educated

71.8%

Homeownership

44.2%

Poverty rate

18.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 14850; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White45.5%
Hispanic18.2%
Asian18.2%
Black9.1%
Two or More9.1%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
New Roots Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified8.59–120.8 mi108Compare →
Ithaca Senior High SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.59–121.2 mi1,362Compare →
Lehman Alternative Community SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.46–121.8 mi271Compare →
Tompkins-seneca-tioga BocesEnrollment path unverified5.61–122.5 mi307Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Cascadilla School is listed in Ithaca, NY; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Cascadilla School

Cascadilla School is a private high school in Ithaca, NY, serving approximately 11 students in grades 8th-12th with a 2:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly. Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Cascadilla School

What grades does Cascadilla School serve?

Cascadilla School serves students in grades 8th through 12th.

How many students attend Cascadilla School?

Cascadilla School has an enrollment of approximately 11 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cascadilla School?

The student-teacher ratio at Cascadilla School is 2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is Cascadilla School a private school?

Yes, Cascadilla School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Cascadilla School a religious school?

No, Cascadilla School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
11
Gender Split
64% M / 36% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
2:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6.2 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Small City
County
Tompkins County
Area population (ZIP 14850)
66,495
Area average commute
19 min
Area median age
28.7
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 14850; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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