John R Harshaw Primary School (Closed 2012)

6 Patch Rd
Binghamton, NY 13901
(School attendance zone shown in map)
John R Harshaw Primary School serves 393 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 was higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
393 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (NY)
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
2%
31%
Black
2%
15%
White
95%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.10
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
2%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend John R Harshaw Primary School?
393 students attend John R Harshaw Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of John R Harshaw Primary School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of John R Harshaw Primary School?
John R Harshaw Primary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does John R Harshaw Primary School offer ?
John R Harshaw Primary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is John R Harshaw Primary School part of?
John R Harshaw Primary School is part of Chenango Forks Central School District.

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