SOUTH HILL SCHOOL

Elementary school·Grades PK-5 Ithaca, New York·14850
Score
77.8/100
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#453
Among 2,042 New York elementary schools
#2
In Ithaca City School District
#2
In Ithaca
Top 23%
In New York

Score 77.8/100: better than 77% of New York elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% proficient on state tests in New York, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar New York schools.

English language arts
71%
Similar New York schools ≈ 55%, better than 79% of them
146 students tested
Math
67%
Similar New York schools ≈ 58%, better than 65% of them
150 students tested
Science
71%
Similar New York schools ≈ 46%, better than 90% of them
58 students tested
All New York schools (ELA / math)
58% / 58%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 10 published results by grade and test

As published by New York State Education Department. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3NYS ELA38244
English language artsAll gradesNYS ELA3_871146
English language artsGrade 4NYS ELA46149
English language artsGrade 5NYS ELA57053
MathGrade 3NYS MATH38244
MathAll gradesNYS MATH3_867150
MathGrade 4NYS MATH46057
MathGrade 5NYS MATH56349
ScienceGrade 5NYS Science57158
ScienceAll gradesNYS Science5_87158

School profile

Grades
PK-5
Students
370
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
370
Typical elementary school: 404
Free or reduced-price lunch
24%
Typical elementary school: 50%

District and location

City
Tompkins County

Contact

Address
520 HUDSON ST
Ithaca, NY 14850
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in New York. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Location

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SOUTH HILL SCHOOL at a glance

SOUTH HILL SCHOOL is a public elementary school in Ithaca, New York, serving grades PK-5. It is part of Ithaca City School District. It has about 370 students (a typical New York elementary school has 404). About 24% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 50% at a typical New York elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 71% in English language arts (similar schools: 55%) and 67% in math (similar schools: 58%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other New York elementary schools, it scores 77.8 out of 100: better than 77% of them, ranking #453 of 2,042. Its English language arts result rose by 15 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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