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Calvin Coolidge School
Elementary School · BINGHAMTON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
261 ROBINSON ST, Binghamton, NY 13904
Enrollment
292
Student-Teacher
10.4:1
Score
3.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
292
Student-Teacher
10.4:1
Score
3.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#4,534 of 4,742
In Binghamton
#16 of 19
public schools
In district
#8 of 10
BINGHAMTON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
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About Calvin Coolidge School
Calvin Coolidge School is a public elementary school in Binghamton, NY, part of BINGHAMTON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT. Calvin Coolidge School serves approximately 292 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 10.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Calvin Coolidge School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10 and ranks #4,534 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Calvin Coolidge School show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 3.4 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 3.7
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
58% of students at Calvin Coolidge School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Calvin Coolidge School — Students at Calvin Coolidge School score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
69.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 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: 2.9/10.
How Calvin Coolidge School Compares
See how Calvin Coolidge School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
261 ROBINSON ST, Binghamton, NY 13904
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Calvin Coolidge School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. THE CRESCENT ACADEMY (rated 6.4/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Johnson City), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CHENANGO BRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 4.8/10, 4.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Binghamton, see our Binghamton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 13904 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,794
Median Home Value
$111,200
Median Rent
$884/mo
Population
9,138
College Educated
19.2%
Homeownership
62.8%
Avg Commute
20.3 min
Poverty Rate
20.3%
Median Age
43.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Calvin Coolidge School
What grades does Calvin Coolidge School serve?
Calvin Coolidge School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Calvin Coolidge School?
Calvin Coolidge School has an enrollment of approximately 292 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Calvin Coolidge School?
The student-teacher ratio at Calvin Coolidge School is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Calvin Coolidge School rank in NY?
Calvin Coolidge School ranks #4,534 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Calvin Coolidge School's MySchoolScout rating?
Calvin Coolidge School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Calvin Coolidge School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Calvin Coolidge School has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Calvin Coolidge School a charter school?
No, Calvin Coolidge School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Calvin Coolidge School a Title I school?
No, Calvin Coolidge School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Calvin Coolidge School?
69.5% of students at Calvin Coolidge 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 292
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 69.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Broome County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 58.2%
- Phone
- (607) 762-8291
Resources & Links
District
BINGHAMTON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 4,775
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $28,972
- District Rank
- #8 of 10
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