In the 2023-24 school year, 38.9% of the students in Chenango County were considered proficient in mathematics, a 5.7% increase from the previous year, according to the New York State Education Department.
Among them, 31.2% met expectations on their tests and 7.7% exceeded them.
Within the county, Bainbridge-Guilford High School students performed the best in mathematics, with 55% of them considered proficient in the subject. Meanwhile, Unadilla Valley Secondary School students fared the worst, with only 22% passing the test.
For comparison, the state registered an overall proficiency rate of 51.8% in mathematics.
A recent study by Scholaroo ranked New York’s education system among the best in the U.S., and place it as the second best in terms of school quality.
Currently, the state has the highest per-pupil spending in the nation at $33,440, or a total of $84.7 billion annually.
| School | Students who met standards (%) | Students who exceed standards (%) | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bainbridge-Guilford High School | 37% | 18% | 349 |
| Greene Intermediate School | 46% | 8% | 190 |
| Sherburne-Earlville Middle School | 38% | 13% | 294 |
| Greene Middle School | 34% | 16% | 203 |
| Oxford Academy Middle School | 38% | 9% | 216 |
| Norwich Middle School | 27% | 12% | 393 |
| Sherburne-Earlville Elementary School | 31% | 6% | 599 |
| Otselic Valley Central School | 31% | 5% | 290 |
| Unadilla Valley Elementary School | 31% | 1% | 455 |
| Perry Browne Intermediate School | 26% | 3% | 343 |
| Oxford Academy Primary School | 24% | 5% | 282 |
| Afton Elementary School | 27% | 2% | 213 |
| Greenlawn Elementary School | 24% | 4% | 281 |
| Unadilla Valley Secondary School | 18% | 4% | 343 |
