Tompkins-seneca-tioga Boces serves 309 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The student-teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 309 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 4:1
- Minority Enrollment: 30%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Tompkins-seneca-tioga Boces ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Tompkins-seneca-tioga Boces's student population of 309 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 78 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
309 students
Total Classroom Teachers
78 teachers
Year Founded
1905
Colors
Blue and Gold
School Calendar
Campus Size
50 acres
School Motto
'Truth and Honor'
School Rankings
The diversity score of Tompkins-seneca-tioga Boces is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
2%
10%
Hispanic
8%
31%
Black
8%
15%
White
70%
39%
Two or more races
11%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (18-19)
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Tompkins-seneca-tioga Boces?
309 students attend Tompkins-seneca-tioga Boces.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Tompkins-seneca-tioga Boces students are White, 11% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Tompkins-seneca-tioga Boces?
Tompkins-seneca-tioga Boces has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Tompkins-seneca-tioga Boces offer ?
Tompkins-seneca-tioga Boces offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Tompkins-seneca-tioga Boces part of?
Tompkins-seneca-tioga Boces is part of Tompkins-Seneca-Tioga BOCES School District.
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