For the 2024-25 school year, there are 23 public schools serving 7,211 students in Chenango County, NY (there are 3 private schools, serving 196 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in Chenango County, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
The top ranked public schools in Chenango County, NY are Norwich High School, Oxford Academy High School and Greene High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Chenango County, NY public schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Chenango County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Chenango County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Norwich High School
Magnet School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
49 Midland Dr
Norwich, NY 13815
(607) 334-1600
Norwich, NY 13815
(607) 334-1600
Grades: 9-12
| 546 students
Rank: #22.
Oxford Academy High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥90% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
50 S Washington Ave
Oxford, NY 13830
(607) 843-2025
Oxford, NY 13830
(607) 843-2025
Grades: 9-12
| 198 students
Rank: #33.
Greene High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥90% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
40 S Canal St
Greene, NY 13778
(607) 656-4161
Greene, NY 13778
(607) 656-4161
Grades: 9-12
| 267 students
Rank: #44.
Sherburne-earlville Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
13 School St
Sherburne, NY 13460
(607) 674-7380
Sherburne, NY 13460
(607) 674-7380
Grades: 9-12
| 336 students
Rank: #55.
Bainbridge-guilford High School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
18 Juliand St
Bainbridge, NY 13733
(607) 967-6323
Bainbridge, NY 13733
(607) 967-6323
Grades: 7-12
| 362 students
Rank: #66.
Afton Junior/senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
29 Academy St
Afton, NY 13730
(607) 639-8201
Afton, NY 13730
(607) 639-8201
Grades: 6-12
| 265 students
Rank: #77.
Greene Intermediate School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
105 Elementary Ln
Greene, NY 13778
(607) 656-9891
Greene, NY 13778
(607) 656-9891
Grades: 3-5
| 199 students
Rank: #88.
Norwich Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
89 Midland Dr
Norwich, NY 13815
(607) 334-1600
Norwich, NY 13815
(607) 334-1600
Grades: 6-8
| 381 students
Rank: #99.
Greene Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
40 S Canal St
Greene, NY 13778
(607) 656-4161
Greene, NY 13778
(607) 656-4161
Grades: 6-8
| 208 students
Rank: #1010.
Oxford Academy Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
12 Fort Hill Park
Oxford, NY 13830
(607) 843-2025
Oxford, NY 13830
(607) 843-2025
Grades: 5-8
| 234 students
Rank: #1111.
Oxford Academy Primary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
50 S Washington Ave
Oxford, NY 13830
(607) 843-2025
Oxford, NY 13830
(607) 843-2025
Grades: PK-4
| 288 students
Rank: #1212.
Sherburne-earlville Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
15 School St
Sherburne, NY 13460
(607) 674-7336
Sherburne, NY 13460
(607) 674-7336
Grades: PK-5
| 629 students
Rank: #1313.
Otselic Valley Central School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
125 County Rd 13a
South Otselic, NY 13155
(315) 653-7218
South Otselic, NY 13155
(315) 653-7218
Grades: PK-12
| 300 students
Rank: #1414.
Greenlawn Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
43 Greenlawn Ave
Bainbridge, NY 13733
(607) 967-6301
Bainbridge, NY 13733
(607) 967-6301
Grades: 2-6
| 277 students
Rank: #1515.
Unadilla Valley Secondary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4238 State Hwy 8
New Berlin, NY 13411
(607) 847-7500
New Berlin, NY 13411
(607) 847-7500
Grades: 3-12
| 333 students
Rank: #1616.
Sherburne-earlville Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
13 School St
Sherburne, NY 13460
(607) 674-7350
Sherburne, NY 13460
(607) 674-7350
Grades: 6-8
| 299 students
Rank: #1717.
Afton Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
29 Academy St
Afton, NY 13730
(607) 639-8234
Afton, NY 13730
(607) 639-8234
Grades: PK-5
| 212 students
Rank: #1818.
Perry Browne Intermediate School
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
31 Beebe Ave
Norwich, NY 13815
(607) 334-1600
Norwich, NY 13815
(607) 334-1600
Grades: 3-5
| 364 students
Rank: #1919.
Unadilla Valley Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4238 State Hwy 8
New Berlin, NY 13411
(607) 847-7500
New Berlin, NY 13411
(607) 847-7500
Grades: PK-6
| 465 students
Rank: n/an/a
Delaware-chenango-madison-otsego Boces
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
6678 County Rd 32
Norwich, NY 13815
(607) 335-1233
Norwich, NY 13815
(607) 335-1233
Grades: K-12
| 269 students
Rank: n/an/a
Greene Primary School
Magnet School
127 Elementary Ln
Greene, NY 13778
(607) 656-5174
Greene, NY 13778
(607) 656-5174
Grades: PK-2
| 234 students
Rank: n/an/a
Guilford Elementary School
Magnet School
138 School St
Guilford, NY 13780
(607) 895-6700
Guilford, NY 13780
(607) 895-6700
Grades: PK-1
| 145 students
Rank: n/an/a
Stanford J Gibson Primary School
Magnet School
8 Ridgeland Rd
Norwich, NY 13815
(607) 334-1600
Norwich, NY 13815
(607) 334-1600
Grades: PK-2
| 400 students
Chenango County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Camp Pharsalia (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
496 Center Rd
South Plymouth, NY 13844
South Plymouth, NY 13844
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Rt 8-main St
South New Berlin, NY 13843
(607) 859-2600
South New Berlin, NY 13843
(607) 859-2600
Grades: K-5
| 185 students
4238 State Hwy 8
New Berlin, NY 13411
(607) 847-7500
New Berlin, NY 13411
(607) 847-7500
Grades: 9-12
| 272 students
Valley Rdge Ctr-intensive Trmnt (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
276 Chiarino Dr
Norwich, NY 13815
(607) 337-7000
Norwich, NY 13815
(607) 337-7000
Grades: Inquire with school
| 1 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Chenango County, NY?
The top ranked public schools in Chenango County, NY include Norwich High School, Oxford Academy High School and Greene High School.
How many public schools are located in Chenango County?
23 public schools are located in Chenango County.
What percentage of students in Chenango County go to public school?
97% of all K-12 students in Chenango County are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in Chenango County?
Chenango County public schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Chenango County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Chenango County include: Sherburne-earlville Senior High School vs. Norwich High School, Guilford Elementary School vs. Oxford Academy Primary School, Norwich High School vs. Sherburne-earlville Senior High School
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