For the 2024-25 school year, there are 9 public preschools serving 3,441 students in Binghamton, NY.
The top ranked public preschools in Binghamton, NY are Port Dickinson Elementary School, Chenango Forks Elementary School and Brookside Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Binghamton, NY public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the New York public pre school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 41% statewide average). Pre schools in Binghamton have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New York public preschool average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Binghamton, NY (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Port Dickinson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 35-39% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
770 Chenango St
Binghamton, NY 13901
(607) 762-6970
Binghamton, NY 13901
(607) 762-6970
Grades: PK-2
| 408 students
Rank: #22.
Chenango Forks Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6 Patch Rd
Binghamton, NY 13901
(607) 648-7580
Binghamton, NY 13901
(607) 648-7580
Grades: PK-5
| 598 students
Rank: #33.
Brookside Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3849 Saddlemire Rd
Binghamton, NY 13903
(607) 669-4105
Binghamton, NY 13903
(607) 669-4105
Grades: PK-5
| 386 students
Rank: #44.
Horace Mann School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
30 College St
Binghamton, NY 13905
(607) 762-8273
Binghamton, NY 13905
(607) 762-8273
Grades: PK-5
| 243 students
Rank: #55.
Macarthur School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1123 Vestal Ave
Binghamton, NY 13901
(607) 763-8485
Binghamton, NY 13901
(607) 763-8485
Grades: PK-5
| 398 students
Rank: #66.
Calvin Coolidge School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
261 Robinson St
Binghamton, NY 13904
(607) 762-8291
Binghamton, NY 13904
(607) 762-8291
Grades: PK-5
| 312 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Theodore Roosevelt School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
9 Ogden St
Binghamton, NY 13901
(607) 762-8283
Binghamton, NY 13901
(607) 762-8283
Grades: PK-5
| 345 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Woodrow Wilson School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
287 Prospect St
Binghamton, NY 13905
(607) 763-8442
Binghamton, NY 13905
(607) 763-8442
Grades: PK-5
| 352 students
Rank: #99.
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
262 Conklin Ave
Binghamton, NY 13903
(607) 762-8344
Binghamton, NY 13903
(607) 762-8344
Grades: PK-5
| 399 students
Binghamton, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Binghamton Chldrn & Youth Svcs (Closed 2008)
Special Education School
425 Robinson Street
Binghamton, NY 13901
(607) 773-4126
Binghamton, NY 13901
(607) 773-4126
Grades: Inquire with school
| 1 students
Broome County Correctional Facility (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
897 Front Street
Binghamton, NY 13902
Binghamton, NY 13902
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Broome Developmental Center (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
249 Glenwood Rd
Binghamton, NY 13905
(607) 770-0475
Binghamton, NY 13905
(607) 770-0475
Grades: Inquire with school
| 1 students
Broome Dvlpmntl Center (Closed 2008)
Special Education School
249 Glenwood Road
Binghamton, NY 13905
(607) 770-0364
Binghamton, NY 13905
(607) 770-0364
Grades: Inquire with school
| 12 students
6 Patch Rd
Binghamton, NY 13901
(607) 648-7580
Binghamton, NY 13901
(607) 648-7580
Grades: PK-2
| 393 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Binghamton, NY?
The top ranked public preschools in Binghamton, NY include Port Dickinson Elementary School, Chenango Forks Elementary School and Brookside Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Binghamton?
9 public preschools are located in Binghamton.
What is the racial composition of students in Binghamton?
Binghamton public preschools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New York public preschools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Which public preschools in Binghamton are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Binghamton include: Macarthur School vs. Port Dickinson Elementary School, Macarthur School vs. Benjamin Franklin Elementary School, Benjamin Franklin Elementary School vs. Port Dickinson Elementary School
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