Lehman Alternative Community School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 279 middle and high school students from grades 6-12
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Joseph Greenberg
School Operational Details
- Alternative School
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Ithaca City School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $16,512
- Graduation Rate: 80.4%
- Dropout Rate: 3.6%
- Students Per Teacher: 11.8
- Enrolled Students: 5,374
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 279
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 22.1
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 144 (51.6%)
- Females: 131 (47.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 21 (7.5%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 36 (12.9%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 57 (20.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 6 | 2.2% |
Black | 24 | 8.6% |
Asian | 22 | 7.9% |
Hispanic | 15 | 5.4% |
White | 208 | 74.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
6th Grade | 40 | 14.3% |
7th Grade | 40 | 14.3% |
8th Grade | 42 | 15.1% |
9th Grade | 44 | 15.8% |
10th Grade | 39 | 14.0% |
11th Grade | 34 | 12.2% |
12th Grade | 38 | 13.6% |
Ungraded | 2 | 0.7% |
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
79.0%
District:
80.0%
Percent of Graduates Earning a Regents Diploma
School:
100.0%
District:
93.0%
State:
83.0%
Percent of Students That Dropped Out
School:
1.0%
District:
2.0%
State:
3.0%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 11-20%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
98.0%
District:
95.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
5.0%
District:
3.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
14.0%
District:
17.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
12.0%
District:
21.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
1.0%
District:
1.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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