- 111 Chestnut St
- Ithaca, NY 14850
- (607) 274-2183
Alt. | Grades 6-12, US | Ithaca City School District
About Lehman Alternative Community School
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Lehman Alternative Community School is located in Ithaca, NY and is one of 12 schools in Ithaca City School District. It is a alternative education school that serves 264 students in grades 6-12, US.
Alternative schools are public schools that offer nontraditional education for students whose needs cannot be met in a regular, special education, or vocational school. While alternative schools are distinct from regular, special education, and vocational schools in their teaching approach or classroom environment, they can provide similar services and/or curriculum for students. Alternative schools include schools for potential dropouts, residential treatment centers for substance abuse, schools for chronic truants, and schools for students with behavioral problems.
Lehman Alternative Community School made AYP in 2008. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of New York in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Lehman Alternative Community School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2007, Lehman Alternative Community School had 9 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New York average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Lehman Alternative Community School's students and teachers.
Lehman Alternative Community School Student Diversity
- Students by Ethnicity (2007)
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White
78 %
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Asian/Pacific Islander
8 %
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Black
7 %
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Hispanic
6 %
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American Indian/Alaskan Native
1 %
- Students by Gender (2006)
- Female 52%
- Male 48%
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