New YorkSchoolsDEWITT MIDDLE SCHOOL

DEWITT MIDDLE SCHOOL

PublicRegularDarajooyinka 68
ITHACA, New York · ITHACA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Ardayda 559
ST ratio 9.5:1
FRL37%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 462
559
Total Enrollment
State avg: 58%
37%-21.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
9.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

DEWITT MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in ITHACA, New York. The school enrolls 559 students. It is part of the ITHACA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
9.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

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SectorPublic
Nooca Dugsiga Regular
Heerka Heerka Middle
Grade Span6–8
Degmada Degmada ITHACA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
County36109
Magaalada CityITHACA
ZIP14850
Dugsiga Charter School No
Dugsiga Magnet SchoolNo
Title INo
NCES School ID361557001335

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment559
White0.2%
Hispanic / Latino5.8%
Black / African American17.3%
Asian9.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native57.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races9.9%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.2%
Hispanic
5.8%
Black
17.3%
Asian
9.1%
Two+
9.9%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %37%
State Avg58%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)