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Best Schools in Binghamton, NY
Binghamton, NY has 45 public schools (10 high, 9 middle, 22 elementary) serving 20,191 students. On average they score 55% on state proficiency tests against a projected 60%, so schools in Binghamton underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Binghamton, NY
The top high schools in Binghamton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Vestal Senior High School
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Vestal Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1000 Students
2. Maine-endwell Senior High School
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Maine-endwell Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 728 Students
3. Chenango Forks High School
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Chenango Forks Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 442 Students
4. Susquehanna Valley Senior High School
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Susquehanna Valley Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 392 Students
5. Chenango Valley High School
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Chenango Valley Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 499 Students
6. Windsor Central High School
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Windsor Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 502 Students
7. Whitney Point Senior High School
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Whitney Point Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 402 Students
8. Johnson City Senior High School
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Johnson City Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 729 Students
9. Harpursville Junior-senior High School
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Harpursville Central School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 269 Students
10. Binghamton High School
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Binghamton City School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1341 Students
Best Middle Schools in Binghamton, NY
The top middle schools in Binghamton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Maine-endwell Middle School
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Maine-endwell Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 9 • 564 Students
2. Vestal Middle School
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Vestal Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 781 Students
3. West Middle School
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Binghamton City School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 506 Students
4. Richard T Stank Middle School
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Susquehanna Valley Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 350 Students
5. Chenango Forks Middle School
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Chenango Forks Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 303 Students
6. Chenango Valley Middle School
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Chenango Valley Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 370 Students
7. Tioughnioga Riverside Academy
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Whitney Point Central School District • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 516 Students
8. East Middle School
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Binghamton City School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 463 Students
9. Johnson City Middle School
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Johnson City Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 500 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Binghamton, NY
The top elementary schools in Binghamton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. A F Palmer Elementary School / Windsor Central Middle School
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Windsor Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 541 Students
2. Floyd Bell Elementary School
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Windsor Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 271 Students
3. Maine Memorial School
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Maine-endwell Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 470 Students
4. Vestal Hills Elementary School
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Vestal Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 380 Students
5. Thomas Jefferson School
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Binghamton City School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 264 Students
6. Horace Mann School
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Binghamton City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 243 Students
7. Brookside Elementary School
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Susquehanna Valley Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 386 Students
8. Chenango Bridge Elementary School
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Chenango Valley Central School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 376 Students
9. Chenango Forks Elementary School
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Chenango Forks Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 598 Students
10. C R Weeks Elementary School
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Windsor Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 313 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Binghamton, NY
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Binghamton, NY has a total population of 72,574 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 33% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Binghamton, NY
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Binghamton, NY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
30.17 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.76 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
23.41 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Binghamton, NY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Binghamton, NY.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Binghamton, NY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Binghamton, NY
How many schools are in Binghamton, NY?
Binghamton, NY has 45 public schools: 10 high schools, 9 middle schools and 22 elementary schools, serving 20,191 students in total.
How do schools in Binghamton perform on state tests?
On average, 45 schools in Binghamton score 55% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 60%, so on average schools in Binghamton underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Binghamton?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 70%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 63%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 62%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 69%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 62%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 67%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 68%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 65%
- Projected: 74%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 69%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 71%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Every school in Binghamton
17 of 20 schools in Binghamton carry a SchoolGrade (3 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 2B: 2C: 6D: 6F: 1
All 20 public schools we grade in Binghamton. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (3)
Middle and junior high schools (4)
Elementary and primary schools (5)
- Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
- Brookside Elementary School
- Chenango Bridge Elementary School
- Chenango Forks Elementary School
- Port Dickinson Elementary School
Other schools and academies (8)
- Broome Delaware Tioga Boces
- Calvin Coolidge School
- Greater Binghamton Health Center
- Horace Mann School
- Macarthur School
- Theodore Roosevelt School
- Thomas Jefferson School
- Woodrow Wilson School
Private schools (4)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.
- Central Baptist Christian Academy
- Children's Home Of Wyoming Conference
- Children's Unit For Treatment & Evaluation
- St John The Evangelist School