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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BINGHAMTON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 360487000235

WOODROW WILSON SCHOOL

287 PROSPECT ST, BINGHAMTON, NY 13905 · (607) 763-8442 · Broome County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL355 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 27% of New York public elementary schools
  • C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public elementary schools

Enrollment
355
Elementary
DISTRICT 323 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
9.3:1
38 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.3:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
82%
291 students
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten7621%
Grade 16518%
Grade 26017%
Grade 35415%
Grade 44713%
Grade 55315%

This year's kindergarten class (76) is 43% larger than its 5th grade class (53).

Student demographics
76%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 72% · US 70%
White
11532%
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 39% · US 43%
Hispanic
7220%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
10128%
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
206%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
4312%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
41%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
19254%
Female
16346%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
48.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +18.0pp since 2023
Math
39.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +6.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 48 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 39 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 18 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 6 points.

NYS Assessments results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2548.0%39.0%
2023-2430.0%33.0%
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
35.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
44.9%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.3pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 36% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 45% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like WOODROW WILSON SCHOOL

WOODROW WILSON SCHOOL's state test result (35.5% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
WOODROW WILSON SCHOOL this school35582.0%35.5%
THEODORE ROOSEVELT SCHOOL
BINGHAMTON
35280.7%18.4%
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BINGHAMTON
40380.1%27.2%
JOHN F HUGHES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
UTICA
34780.1%30.7%
CARROLL HILL SCHOOL
TROY
32584.0%33.7%
THOMAS JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
UTICA
39079.5%34.3%
Matched among New York elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where WOODROW WILSON SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New YorkIn Broome County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
35.5%#1,814 of 2,335#20 of 26
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
39.0%#1,878 of 2,342
▲ 40
#18 of 26
▲ 3
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
48.0%#1,421 of 2,343
▲ 336
#15 of 26
▲ 7
Enrollment
ranked largest first
355#1,632 of 2,585#16 of 28
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
9.3:1#239 of 2,338#3 of 28
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
75.5%#36 of 2,388#1 of 28
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
82.0%#708 of 2,534#1 of 28
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-9.4%#1,191 of 1,757#12 of 19
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
355
+25 (+8%) vs 2020
-20% since 1990-91, when it was 441
Student : Teacher
9.3:1
was 8.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2535538.29.3:182% (291)
2023-2435935.410.1:173% (262)
2022-2335236.19.8:176% (269)
2020-21330408.3:189% (293)
2017-183923910.1:188% (344)
2015-164333612.0:178% (337)
2010-114473911.5:167% (301)
2000-014983912.8:186% (426)
1990-914412915.2:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for WOODROW WILSON SCHOOL.

About WOODROW WILSON SCHOOL

WOODROW WILSON SCHOOL, located in BINGHAMTON, New York, is a small elementary school. It is open to students in pre-K through 5 and enrolls 355 students.

BINGHAMTON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT counts 4,531 students in its 10 schools, and WOODROW WILSON SCHOOL is one of them.

No group is above 50% at WOODROW WILSON SCHOOL; the largest is White, at 32%. Other reported shares: 28% Black, 20% Hispanic, 12% multiracial, and 6% Asian. Broome County's residents are about 80% White, 48 points above the school's share. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, WOODROW WILSON SCHOOL scores 76%.

With 38.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 9.3:1. Elementary schools in New York have an average ratio of 12.8:1. Student poverty is often measured by lunch eligibility; at WOODROW WILSON SCHOOL, 82% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. That is higher than the 52% average for public schools in Broome County.

WOODROW WILSON SCHOOL earns a C on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 27% of New York public elementary schools.

WOODROW WILSON SCHOOL posts an average proficiency rate across its state test results of 35.5%, compared with a predicted 44.9%. It is not in the top or bottom 10% of New York schools on BeatsExpectations.

In Broome County, home to about 197,378 people, the median household earns about $62,616 a year, roughly 31% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 12%. WOODROW WILSON SCHOOL shares Broome County with 51 other public schools.

THOMAS JEFFERSON SCHOOL, about 0.7 miles away, is the closest public school. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. WOODROW WILSON SCHOOL places 6th of 7 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.

NCES describes the area around WOODROW WILSON SCHOOL as City: Small, meaning inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.

Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment rose 8%. Its ratio of students to teachers was 8.3:1 in 2020-21, and 9.3:1 in 2024-25.

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Broome County at a glance

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Population
197,378
Census ACS
Median income
$62,616
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
52
24,594 students

Quick facts

School name
WOODROW WILSON SCHOOL
District
BINGHAMTON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
287 PROSPECT ST, BINGHAMTON, NY 13905
Phone
(607) 763-8442
County
Broome County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
355
Teachers (FTE)
38
Student–teacher ratio
9.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
291 (82%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
360487000235
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About WOODROW WILSON SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at WOODROW WILSON SCHOOL?
WOODROW WILSON SCHOOL enrolls approximately 355 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does WOODROW WILSON SCHOOL serve?
WOODROW WILSON SCHOOL serves grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at WOODROW WILSON SCHOOL?
Approximately 9.3:1 students per teacher at WOODROW WILSON SCHOOL.
How diverse is WOODROW WILSON SCHOOL?
WOODROW WILSON SCHOOL reports a student body of 32% White, 20% Hispanic, 28% Black, 6% Asian, 12% Two or more.
Who oversees WOODROW WILSON SCHOOL?
WOODROW WILSON SCHOOL is overseen by BINGHAMTON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT in Broome County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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