Chenango Forks Central School District

1 Gordon Dr
Binghamton, NY 13901-5614
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 881 students in Chenango Forks Central School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in Chenango Forks Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
3 Schools
3,703 Schools
# Students
1,313 Students
1,750,092 Students
# Teachers
107 Teachers
153,310 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Chenango Forks Central School District, which is ranked #457 of all 1,009 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#431 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 50%)
55%
52%
49%
49%
82%
78%
(21-22)
90-94%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.18
0.73
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
10%
% Hispanic
4%
30%
% Black
1%
16%
% White
90%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $26,374 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,307. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,366 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$35 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$35 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$26,374
$31,307
Spending / Student
$26,366
$32,183

Best Chenango Forks Central School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Chenango Forks Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
6 Patch Rd
Binghamton, NY 13901
(607) 648-7580
Gr: PK-5 | 604 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #22.
Chenango Forks Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1 Gordon Dr
Binghamton, NY 13901
(607) 648-7576
Gr: 6-8 | 277 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,313 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : 90-94% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 55% (Top 50%)
  • : 49% (Top 50%)
  • : 82% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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