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#627 of 991 private schools in NY
St John the Evangelist School
Elementary School
9 LIVINGSTON ST, Binghamton, NY 13903
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
146
Student-Teacher
9.7:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
146
Student-Teacher
9.7:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Binghamton
#3 of 4
public schools
New York elementary schools
#280 of 486
About St John the Evangelist School
ST John the Evangelist School is a small public elementary school located in Binghamton, New York. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 146 students and maintains a low student-teacher ratio of 9.7:1 with 15 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The school's location within a small city setting offers a close-knit community feel.
While academic performance data is limited, ST John the Evangelist School has received a MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks at #110 among 991 schools in New York State. The school focuses on fostering student development and creating supportive learning environments. With room for academic growth, the school continues to work diligently to meet the needs of its students.
The setting in a small city means that ST John the Evangelist School is embedded within a tight-knit neighborhood where teachers, parents, and community members collaborate closely to support each child's educational journey.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 146 students, St John the Evangelist School 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 9.7:1, St John the Evangelist School 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, St John the Evangelist School 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
BetaHow St John the Evangelist School compares to 16 public schools serving similar grades in Binghamton, NY
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St John the Evangelist School (this school) | 5.9 |
| MACARTHUR SCHOOL | 4.9 |
| BENJAMIN FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.2 |
| HORACE MANN SCHOOL | 5.9 |
| WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL | 6.5 |
| EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL | 5.6 |
| CALVIN COOLIDGE SCHOOL | 6.8 |
| THEODORE ROOSEVELT SCHOOL | 6.5 |
| THOMAS JEFFERSON SCHOOL | 6.8 |
| WOODROW WILSON SCHOOL | 5.2 |
| BROOME-DELAWARE-TIOGA BOCES | 6.6 |
| PORT DICKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 3.4 |
| BROOKSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.2 |
| CHENANGO VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL | 4.6 |
| CHENANGO BRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.2 |
| CHENANGO FORKS MIDDLE SCHOOL | 4.4 |
| CHENANGO FORKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.8 |
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.
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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)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
9 LIVINGSTON ST, Binghamton, NY 13903
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St John the Evangelist School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. VESTAL HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Vestal), which scores notably higher. Another option is CALVIN COOLIDGE SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, THOMAS JEFFERSON SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Binghamton, see our Binghamton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BINGHAMTON HIGH SCHOOL Binghamton | 0.8 mi | 7.1 |
| MACARTHUR SCHOOL Binghamton | 0.7 mi | 4.9 |
| BENJAMIN FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Binghamton | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| HORACE MANN SCHOOL Binghamton | 1.3 mi | 5.9 |
| THEODORE ROOSEVELT SCHOOL Binghamton | 1.9 mi | 6.5 |
| EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL Binghamton | 1.9 mi | 5.6 |
| WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL Binghamton | 1.7 mi | 6.5 |
| CALVIN COOLIDGE SCHOOL Binghamton | 1.9 mi | 6.8 |
| THOMAS JEFFERSON SCHOOL Binghamton | 1.9 mi | 6.8 |
| WOODROW WILSON SCHOOL Binghamton | 2.2 mi | 5.2 |
| GREATER BINGHAMTON HEALTH CENTER Binghamton | 2.3 mi | — |
| HILLEL ACADEMY OF BROOME COUNTY Vestal | 2.2 mi | — |
| THE CRESCENT ACADEMY Johnson City | 2.6 mi | 6.4 |
| VESTAL HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Vestal | 2.4 mi | 7.5 |
| BROOME-DELAWARE-TIOGA BOCES Binghamton | 3.0 mi | 6.6 |
| PORT DICKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Binghamton | 3.2 mi | 3.4 |
| CHILDREN'S UNIT FOR TREATMENT & EVALUATION Binghamton | 2.8 mi | 6.6 |
| BROOKSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Binghamton | 4.4 mi | 6.2 |
| CHILDREN'S HOME OF WYOMING CONFERENCE Binghamton | 4.4 mi | 7.0 |
| JOHNSON CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL Johnson City | 4.2 mi | 4.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 13903 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,244
Median Home Value
$144,700
Median Rent
$863/mo
Population
17,528
College Educated
35.9%
Homeownership
66.6%
Avg Commute
19.9 min
Poverty Rate
16.5%
Median Age
42.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding St John the Evangelist School has a median household income of $61,244. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $144,700, with a median rent of $863/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.5%. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St John the Evangelist School
What grades does St John the Evangelist School serve?
St John the Evangelist School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend St John the Evangelist School?
St John the Evangelist School has an enrollment of approximately 146 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St John the Evangelist School?
The student-teacher ratio at St John the Evangelist School is 9.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St John the Evangelist School rank in NY?
St John the Evangelist School is ranked #627 out of 991 private schools in NY.
What is St John the Evangelist School's MySchoolScout rating?
St John the Evangelist School has a composite rating of 5.9 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 St John the Evangelist School a private school?
Yes, St John the Evangelist School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is St John the Evangelist School a religious school?
St John the Evangelist School has a Roman Catholic 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 146
- Gender Split
- 49% M / 51% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- BROOME
- Phone
- (607) 723-0703
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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