ITHACA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (ICSD) - LEHMAN ALTERNATIVE COMMUNITY SCHOOL (LACS, ACS) | ITHACA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (ICSD)

300-student middle and high school with alternative to traditional curriculum and school governance philosophies.Middle school curriculum covers broader topics. At the high school level, staff design schedules and curriculum to allow in-depth study of subjects of particular interest to students.Students receive written evaluations of their work, rather than report cards or letter grades. They meet graduation requirements through "Graduation by Exhibition," where students fulfill and demonstrate a variety of "essentials".

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211 Tompkins Cortland

Physical Address

111 Chestnut St, Ithaca City, NY 14850

Hours

Mon 9am - 3:30pm; Tue 9am - 3:30pm; Wed 9am - 3:30pm; Thu 9am - 3:30pm; Fri 9am - 3:30pm;

Voice

(607) 274-2307

Other | School nurse

Voice

(607) 274-2347

Other | Guidance

Voice

(607) 274-2183

Main | Office

Voice

(607) 274-2347

Other | Guidance

Voice

(607) 274-2307

Other | School nurse

Voice

(607) 274-2183

Main | Office

Fax

(607) 274-2351

Fax

(607) 274-2351

Application process

Application forms on the website. Students chosen by lottery.

Fee

Free if living in Ithaca City School District

Eligibility

Middle and high school age.

Languages

English, French, Spanish

Service area

Tompkins County, New York

Agency info

ITHACA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (ICSD)

Serves students in the City of Ithaca and adjoining areas, including parts of the Caroline, Dryden, Enfield, Lansing and Town of Ithaca.Pre K-5: Belle Sherman Beverly J. Martin Caroline Cayuga Heights Enfield Fall Creek Northeast South Hill6-12: Boynton Middle DeWitt Middle Ithaca High School Lehman Alternative