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The highest-performing public schools in reading in Tompkins County, New York

This ranking covers the highest-performing public schools in reading in Tompkins County, New York, drawn from 26 qualifying public schools. ITHACA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL leads the list at 93.0%, against a median of 62.5% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked
26
Tompkins County, New York
Top % Proficient (Reading)
93.0%
Median % Proficient (Reading)
62.5%
BEST IN READING · TOMPKINS COUNTY, NEW YORK
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% Proficient (Reading)
1ITHACA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLITHACA, NYITHACA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh1,41193.0%
2NEWFIELD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLNEWFIELD, NYNEWFIELD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh17891.0%
3LANSING HIGH SCHOOLLANSING, NYLANSING CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh37190.0%
4DRYDEN HIGH SCHOOLDRYDEN, NYDRYDEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh35684.0%
5CHARLES O DICKERSON HIGH SCHOOLTRUMANSBURG, NYTRUMANSBURG CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh27184.0%
6CAROLINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLSLATERVILLE SPRINGS, NYITHACA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary27373.0%
7SOUTH HILL SCHOOLITHACA, NYITHACA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary36371.0%
8RUSSELL I DOIG MIDDLE SCHOOLTRUMANSBURG, NYTRUMANSBURG CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTMiddle27771.0%
9RAYMOND C BUCKLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLLANSING, NYLANSING CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary39270.0%
10LEHMAN ALTERNATIVE COMMUNITY SCHOOLITHACA, NYITHACA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh26566.4%
11CAYUGA HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLITHACA, NYITHACA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary27064.0%
12GROTON JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLGROTON, NYGROTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh39663.1%
13NORTHEAST SCHOOLITHACA, NYITHACA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary34763.0%
14BOYNTON MIDDLE SCHOOLITHACA, NYITHACA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTMiddle51362.0%
15LANSING MIDDLE SCHOOLLANSING, NYLANSING CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTMiddle35562.0%
16DEWITT MIDDLE SCHOOLITHACA, NYITHACA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTMiddle55961.0%
17FALL CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLITHACA, NYITHACA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary21759.0%
18GROTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLGROTON, NYGROTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary38857.0%
19BELLE SHERMAN SCHOOLITHACA, NYITHACA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary34754.0%
20TRUMANSBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOLTRUMANSBURG, NYTRUMANSBURG CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary40950.0%
21DRYDEN MIDDLE SCHOOLDRYDEN, NYDRYDEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTMiddle28345.0%
22DRYDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLDRYDEN, NYDRYDEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary50043.0%
23ENFIELD SCHOOLITHACA, NYITHACA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary16540.0%
24BEVERLY J MARTIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLITHACA, NYITHACA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary25839.0%
25NEWFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOLNEWFIELD, NYNEWFIELD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTMiddle14236.0%
26NEWFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLNEWFIELD, NYNEWFIELD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary31836.0%
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