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#757 of 991 private schools in NY

Central Baptist Christian Academy

School

1606 STATE ROUTE 12, Binghamton, NY 13901

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

97

Student-Teacher

8.7:1

Score

5.5

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Binghamton

#4 of 4

public schools

New York schools

#215 of 277

About Central Baptist Christian Academy

Central Baptist Christian Academy is a private school located in Binghamton, New York, serving students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. With an enrollment of just 97 students and a student-teacher ratio of 8.7:1, the school offers personalized attention to each child’s learning needs. The faculty consists of 11 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing a nurturing educational environment.

While Central Baptist Christian Academy does not currently have test score data available, its MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and state ranking of #202 out of 991 schools in New York indicate that there is room for academic growth and development. The school’s focus on student development outside of traditional testing metrics could be an asset to families seeking a holistic educational experience. Central Baptist Christian Academy is situated in a mid-size suburb, offering students the benefits of community engagement and support while maintaining easy access to local resources and activities.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 97 students, Central Baptist Christian Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 8.7:1, Central Baptist Christian Academy offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Central Baptist Christian Academy operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Central Baptist Christian Academy compares to 20 public schools serving similar grades in Binghamton, NY

Student-Teacher Ratio
8.7:1
This School
vs
11.5:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
97
This School
vs
447
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.5
This School
vs
5.8
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 84.5% vs 0%
Black 8.2% vs 0%
Hispanic 1% vs 0%
Asian 1% vs 0%
Central Baptist Christian Academy Binghamton Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Central Baptist Christian Academy (this school) 5.5
CHENANGO BRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.2
CHENANGO FORKS HIGH SCHOOL 6.3
CHENANGO FORKS MIDDLE SCHOOL 4.4
CHENANGO FORKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.8
CHENANGO VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL 5.6
CHENANGO VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL 4.6
PORT DICKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 3.4
BROOME-DELAWARE-TIOGA BOCES 6.6
THEODORE ROOSEVELT SCHOOL 6.5
EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL 5.6
CALVIN COOLIDGE SCHOOL 6.8
GREATER BINGHAMTON HEALTH CENTER
WOODROW WILSON SCHOOL 5.2
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.2
THOMAS JEFFERSON SCHOOL 6.8
BINGHAMTON HIGH SCHOOL 7.1
HORACE MANN SCHOOL 5.9
WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL 6.5
MACARTHUR SCHOOL 4.9
BROOKSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.2

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NY.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B 6.4 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 8.7:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C 3.0 / 10
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School Day Length 6.3 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,071
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B 5.9 / 10
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Diversity Index 28%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B 5.8 / 10
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Enrollment 97
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in NY

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 84.5%
Black 8.2%
Two or More 5.2%
Hispanic 1.0%
Asian 1.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1606 STATE ROUTE 12, Binghamton, NY 13901

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Central Baptist Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. CHILDREN'S HOME OF WYOMING CONFERENCE (rated 7.0/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BROOME-DELAWARE-TIOGA BOCES (rated 6.6/10, 4.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Binghamton, see our Binghamton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.6 mi
School Distance Rating
CHENANGO VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL Binghamton 1.6 mi 5.6
CHENANGO VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL Binghamton 1.6 mi 4.6
CHENANGO BRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Binghamton 1.5 mi 6.2
CHENANGO FORKS HIGH SCHOOL Binghamton 1.5 mi 6.3
CHENANGO FORKS MIDDLE SCHOOL Binghamton 1.5 mi 4.4
CHENANGO FORKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Binghamton 1.6 mi 5.8
CHILDREN'S HOME OF WYOMING CONFERENCE Binghamton 2.3 mi 7.0
PORT DICKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Binghamton 3.4 mi 3.4
THEODORE ROOSEVELT SCHOOL Binghamton 4.7 mi 6.5
EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL Binghamton 5.0 mi 5.6
BROOME-DELAWARE-TIOGA BOCES Binghamton 4.7 mi 6.6
CALVIN COOLIDGE SCHOOL Binghamton 5.3 mi 6.8
GREATER BINGHAMTON HEALTH CENTER Binghamton 5.5 mi
WOODROW WILSON SCHOOL Binghamton 5.6 mi 5.2
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Binghamton 6.3 mi 6.2
JOHNSON CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL Johnson City 5.3 mi 4.5
JOHNSON CITY ELEMENTARY/PRIMARY SCHOOL Johnson City 5.3 mi 5.3
JOHNSON CITY ELEMENTARY/INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Johnson City 5.3 mi 4.1
BINGHAMTON HIGH SCHOOL Binghamton 6.3 mi 7.1
ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST SCHOOL Binghamton 6.6 mi 5.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 13901 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$54,165

Median Home Value

$152,800

Median Rent

$806/mo

Population

19,730

College Educated

26.5%

Homeownership

55.3%

Avg Commute

18.8 min

Poverty Rate

22.3%

Median Age

40.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Central Baptist Christian Academy has a median household income of $54,165. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $152,800, with a median rent of $806/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 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
NYSARC INC-SUFFOLK CHAPTER Bohemia, NY 5.5
AUTISM SERVICES Amherst, NY 5.4
CHAUTAUQUA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Jamestown, NY 5.6
TALMUD TORAH BAIS YECHIEL-NITRA Mount Kisco, NY 5.6
EAST PALMYRA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Palmyra, NY 5.7
INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY 5.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Central Baptist Christian Academy

What grades does Central Baptist Christian Academy serve?

Central Baptist Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Central Baptist Christian Academy?

Central Baptist Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 97 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Central Baptist Christian Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Central Baptist Christian Academy is 8.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Central Baptist Christian Academy rank in NY?

Central Baptist Christian Academy is ranked #757 out of 991 private schools in NY.

What is Central Baptist Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Central Baptist Christian Academy has a composite rating of 5.5 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.

Is Central Baptist Christian Academy a private school?

Yes, Central Baptist Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Baptist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Central Baptist Christian Academy a religious school?

Central Baptist Christian Academy has a Baptist religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,987/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Binghamton). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
97
Gender Split
49% M / 51% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Baptist
School Day
6.3 hours
Days Per Year
170 days
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
BROOME
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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