BINGHAMTON HIGH SCHOOL

BINGHAMTON HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the BINGHAMTON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in BINGHAMTON, NY with about 1,516 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 122 teachers, BINGHAMTON HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

BINGHAMTON HIGH SCHOOL, located at 31 Main Street in Binghamton, New York, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Binghamton City School District. As the district's flagship high school, it offers a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce. The school is known for its diverse student body and robust extracurricular programs, which include a variety of varsity sports, arts programs, and academic clubs that encourage student engagement beyond the traditional classroom setting.

The institution places a strong emphasis on fostering a supportive learning environment while striving to meet the diverse needs of its community. Through its official website, the school maintains transparent communication with families, providing access to essential resources such as academic calendars, district policies, and information on student support services. By balancing rigorous state-mandated curriculum requirements with various elective opportunities, BINGHAMTON HIGH SCHOOL remains a focal point for secondary education in the Southern Tier region of New York.

For more information, contact BINGHAMTON HIGH SCHOOL at (607) 762-8239 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

31 MAIN ST
BINGHAMTON, NY 13905-3179
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BINGHAMTON HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in BINGHAMTON, NY with about 1,516 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
1,516
Teachers:
122.21
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 1,516 students

White
46.3%
Black or African American
26.8%
Hispanic/Latino
13.6%
Two or more races
8.4%
Asian
4.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
48.9%
Male
51.1%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.