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School Comparison

DRYDEN HIGH SCHOOL
vs.
ITHACA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

DRYDEN HIGH SCHOOL
ITHACA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
  • ITHACA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher ap enrollment than DRYDEN HIGH SCHOOL (469 vs. 21).
  • ITHACA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher dual enrollment than DRYDEN HIGH SCHOOL (617 vs. 206).
  • ITHACA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than DRYDEN HIGH SCHOOL (451 vs. 120).
  • Source Data Limit: 11 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

ITHACA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than DRYDEN HIGH SCHOOL (451 vs. 120).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

ITHACA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher graduating cohort than DRYDEN HIGH SCHOOL (317 vs. 105).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

ITHACA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher ap enrollment than DRYDEN HIGH SCHOOL (469 vs. 21).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

DRYDEN HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher in-school suspensions than ITHACA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (27 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

DRYDEN HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher students per counselor than ITHACA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (185:1 vs. 89.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

24 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at ITHACA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

1 metric was reported by ITHACA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL. Comparable data for DRYDEN HIGH SCHOOL is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
93%

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
DRYDEN HIGH SCHOOL
$30,736.06
ITHACA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
$27,800
Local revenue share
DRYDEN HIGH SCHOOL
42.4%
ITHACA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
68.9%
State revenue share
DRYDEN HIGH SCHOOL
50.2%
ITHACA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
25.7%
Federal revenue share
DRYDEN HIGH SCHOOL
7.5%
ITHACA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
5.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
DRYDEN HIGH SCHOOL
28.3%
ITHACA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
31.7%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Tompkins County
$73,012
Tompkins County
$73,012
Poverty rate
Tompkins County
15.3%
Tompkins County
15.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Tompkins County
59.3%
Tompkins County
59.3%
Unemployment rate
Tompkins County
3.3%
Tompkins County
3.3%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.