Cascadilla School, founded in 1876 as a preparatory school for Cornell University, is an independent co-educational, not-for-profit high school.
The school offers students an accelerated curriculum in grades nine through twelve as well as in a post graduate year.
Cascadilla School is recognized and accredited by the New York State Department of Education and has maintained its historical association with Cornell University through the use of its libraries, dining halls, and other facilities.
Students from ten different countries and the United States are guided by an expert faculty on its campus in Ithaca, New York.
Cascadilla graduates go on to matriculate at leading colleges and universities.
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 19 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
19 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
74%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
2:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Cascadilla School often compared to?
Cascadilla Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Eac Montessori School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Cascadilla School?
The application deadline for Cascadilla School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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Grades: 9-12 | 233 students 274.2 miles One University Road
Boston, MA 02215
(617) 353-9000
Boston, MA 02215
(617) 353-9000
274.2
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Grades: 9-12 | 154 students 275.8 miles 151 Commonwealth Avenue
Boston, MA 02116
(617) 266-7525
Boston, MA 02116
(617) 266-7525
275.8
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154
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