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#3129 of 4,742 schools in NY
Chenango Forks Elementary School
Elementary School · CHENANGO FORKS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
6 PATCH RD, Binghamton, NY 13901
Enrollment
604
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
604
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#3,129 of 4,742
In Binghamton
#6 of 19
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
CHENANGO FORKS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
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Chenango Forks Elementary School
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About Chenango Forks Elementary School
Chenango Forks Elementary School is a public elementary school in Binghamton, NY, part of CHENANGO FORKS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Chenango Forks Elementary School serves approximately 604 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Chenango Forks Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #3,129 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Chenango Forks Elementary School show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.5 · Average
- NY avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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Chenango Forks Elementary School — Students at Chenango Forks Elementary School score 43% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
42.9%
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: 5.2/10.
How Chenango Forks Elementary School Compares
See how Chenango Forks Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
6 PATCH RD, Binghamton, NY 13901
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Chenango Forks Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 7.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is JOHNSON CITY ELEMENTARY/PRIMARY SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Johnson City), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, CHENANGO BRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 4.8/10, 2.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Binghamton, see our Binghamton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.9 miNeighborhood 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
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Chenango Forks Elementary School
What grades does Chenango Forks Elementary School serve?
Chenango Forks Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Chenango Forks Elementary School?
Chenango Forks Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 604 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chenango Forks Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Chenango Forks Elementary School is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Chenango Forks Elementary School rank in NY?
Chenango Forks Elementary School ranks #3,129 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Chenango Forks Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Chenango Forks Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Chenango Forks Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Chenango Forks Elementary School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Chenango Forks Elementary School a charter school?
No, Chenango Forks Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Chenango Forks Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Chenango Forks Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Chenango Forks Elementary School?
42.9% of students at Chenango Forks Elementary 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
- 604
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 42.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Broome County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.8%
- Phone
- (607) 648-7580
Resources & Links
District
CHENANGO FORKS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,350
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,611
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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