B−
Belle Sherman School
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
501 Mitchell St, Ithaca, NY 14850 · (607) 274-2206 · Part of Ithaca City School District
Students
347
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
29%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Belle Sherman School
- Small classes: 10:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 9.8% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency57%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 62.6%
Location
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501 Mitchell St, Ithaca
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K11
Kindergarten59
Grade 157
Grade 258
Grade 360
Grade 455
Grade 547
Enrollment over time
316’20
301’21
307’22
319’23
347’24
Up 9.8% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 49%Asian 20%Hispanic 12%Two or more races 10%Black 10%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.