BINGHAMTON HIGH SCHOOL

www.binghamtonschools.org

1,262 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

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.

1,262

Total Students

122.8

Full-Time Teachers

10.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

71.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BINGHAMTON HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	477
Hispanic	196
Black	398
Asian	45
Two or More	143
American Indian	3

White
477 (37.8%)
Black
398 (31.5%)
Hispanic
196 (15.5%)
Two or More
143 (11.3%)
Asian
45 (3.6%)
American Indian
3 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	BINGHAMTON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(607)762-8239
Website:	http://www.binghamtonschools.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,262
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	122.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	899
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 19

Grade 9 315

Grade 10 298

Grade 11 321

Grade 12 293

Ungraded 16