Below Average
#4293 of 4,739 schools in NY
Bainbridge-guilford High School
High School · BAINBRIDGE-GUILFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
18 JULIAND ST, Bainbridge, NY 13733
Enrollment
350
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
4.3
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
350
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
4.3
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Bainbridge
#2 of 2
public schools
New York high schools
#1,115 of 1,160
In district
#3 of 3
BAINBRIDGE-GUILFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
About Bainbridge-guilford High School
Bainbridge-Guilford High School is a regular public high school located in the rural town of Bainbridge, New York. The school spans from 7th through 12th grade and has an enrollment of 350 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1, there are 28 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing personalized education.
Bainbridge-Guilford High School holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks at number 2920 out of the 4758 schools in New York State, placing it in the 39th percentile overall. The school’s academic performance shows that 53% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 48% in Math. While the school's current state ranking suggests room for improvement, Bainbridge-Guilford High School focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment with dedicated teachers committed to student development.
The rural setting offers a close-knit community where students can engage actively in both academic and extracurricular activities. Bainbridge-Guilford High School is situated in a picturesque rural area that nurtures a strong sense of community among its residents and students.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Bainbridge-guilford High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Bainbridge-guilford High School — Students at Bainbridge-guilford High School score 57% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
46.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 8 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.7/10.
How Bainbridge-guilford High School Compares
See how Bainbridge-guilford High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 77% (2019) to 57% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 57% (2021).
Location
18 JULIAND ST, Bainbridge, NY 13733
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bainbridge-guilford High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. OXFORD ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 11.9 miles away, in nearby Oxford), which scores notably higher. Another option is HARPURSVILLE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Harpursville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SIDNEY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Sidney), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bainbridge, see our Bainbridge schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 13733 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,019
Median Home Value
$122,200
Median Rent
$828/mo
Population
5,265
College Educated
20.5%
Homeownership
88.3%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
10%
Median Age
50.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Bainbridge-guilford High School has a median household income of $59,019. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $122,200, with a median rent of $828/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.0%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BUFFALO SCHOOL OF CULINARY ARTS AND HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT Buffalo, NY | 4.3 |
| MARATHON HIGH SCHOOL Marathon, NY | 4.3 |
| NORTH COLLINS JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL North Collins, NY | 4.3 |
| RED CREEK HIGH SCHOOL Red Creek, NY | 4.3 |
| WATKINS GLEN CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Watkins Glen, NY | 4.3 |
| BYRON-BERGEN JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Bergen, NY | 4.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bainbridge-guilford High School
What grades does Bainbridge-guilford High School serve?
Bainbridge-guilford High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Bainbridge-guilford High School?
Bainbridge-guilford High School has an enrollment of approximately 350 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bainbridge-guilford High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bainbridge-guilford High School is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bainbridge-guilford High School rank in NY?
Bainbridge-guilford High School is ranked #4293 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Bainbridge-guilford High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bainbridge-guilford High School has a composite rating of 4.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bainbridge-guilford High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Bainbridge-guilford High School has 48.5% math proficiency and 53.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Bainbridge-guilford High School a charter school?
No, Bainbridge-guilford High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bainbridge-guilford High School a Title I school?
No, Bainbridge-guilford High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bainbridge-guilford High School?
46.3% of students at Bainbridge-guilford High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 350
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 46.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Chenango County
- Phone
- (607) 967-6323
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
BAINBRIDGE-GUILFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 771
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $25,071
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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