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Tompkins County schools ranked by test score

Latest NYS Assessments year (2024-25). 8 schools in Tompkins County, New York with reported English Language Arts scores. New York state average: 58.3%.
RankSchoolLevelEnglish Language Artsvs state
1ITHACA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
ITHACA · ITHACA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
High93.0%+34.7pp
2NEWFIELD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
NEWFIELD · NEWFIELD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High91.0%+32.7pp
3LANSING HIGH SCHOOL
LANSING · LANSING CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High90.0%+31.7pp
4CHARLES O DICKERSON HIGH SCHOOL
TRUMANSBURG · TRUMANSBURG CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High84.0%+25.7pp
5DRYDEN HIGH SCHOOL
DRYDEN · DRYDEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High84.0%+25.7pp
6NEW ROOTS CHARTER SCHOOL
ITHACA · NEW ROOTS CHARTER SCHOOL
High80.0%+21.7pp
7LEHMAN ALTERNATIVE COMMUNITY SCHOOL
ITHACA · ITHACA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
High66.4%+8.1pp
8GROTON JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
GROTON · GROTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High63.1%+4.9pp

About this ranking

Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the NYS Assessments % Proficient (Level 3+4) threshold on the latest available NYS Assessments English Language Arts test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Tompkins County, New York with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.

The comparison column shows the gap to the New York statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full New York ranking.