George Junior Republic School vs. Ithaca Senior High School
Should you attend George Junior Republic School or Ithaca Senior High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
George Junior Republic School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Ithaca Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 121 students in grades 7-12, George Junior Republic School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,362 students in grades 9-12, Ithaca Senior High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 96% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Special
n/a
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
121 students
1,362 students
% Male | % Female
84% | 16%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
107 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1952 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#51 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
96%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
90-94%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
95%
Graduation Rate
<50%
90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
2
-
Grade 8 Students
12
-
Grade 9 Students
31
334
Grade 10 Students
33
387
Grade 11 Students
22
347
Grade 12 Students
12
279
Ungraded Students
9
15
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
11%
% Hispanic
4%
10%
% Black
18%
6%
% White
75%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
12%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
n/a
