Dewitt Middle School vs Lansing Middle School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Dewitt Middle School Lansing Middle School
Location Ithaca, NY Lansing, NY
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle middle
Enrollment 559 355
Student:Teacher Ratio 9.4:1 10:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 36.3% 25.1%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes Yes

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Dewitt Middle School Lansing Middle School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $27,800 $27,478
District Ithaca City School District Lansing Central School District

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Dewitt Middle School Lansing Middle School
White 59.6% 76.6%
African American 7.8% 2.0%
Hispanic or Latino 8.5% 7.9%
Asian 14.1% 2.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 9.7% 11.5%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Dewitt Middle School Lansing Middle School
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio 94:1 351:1
Chronic Absenteeism 22.6% 15.8%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 1 15
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.