Sherburne-Earlville Elementary School had the highest enrollment among Chenango County schools, welcoming 589 students during the 2024-25 academic year, according to the New York State Education Department.
Data also showed that most of the students were white, representing 95.2% of Sherburne-Earlville Elementary School’s total enrollment.
Among the 22 schools in Chenango County, Norwich High School ranked second in enrollment numbers with 516 students, while Unadilla Valley Elementary School welcomed 434 students and came in third in the 2024-25 school year.
Sherburne-Earlville Elementary School is part of Sherburne-Earlville Central School District, which roughly covers three schools within Chenango County and has a main office in Sherburne.
In the previous school year, Sherburne-Earlville Elementary School also had the highest number of students among Chenango County schools.
New York has roughly one teacher for every 11 students, which is better than the national average of one teacher for every 15 students. A lower student-to-teacher ratio has been found to improve students’ school performance.
| School name | City | Total School Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Sherburne-Earlville Elementary School | Sherburne | 589 |
| Norwich High School | Norwich | 516 |
| Unadilla Valley Elementary School | New Berlin | 434 |
| Stanford J. Gibson Primary School | Norwich | 388 |
| Sherburne-Earlville Senior High School | Sherburne | 382 |
| Norwich Middle School | Norwich | 381 |
| Bainbridge-Guilford High School | Bainbridge | 352 |
| Perry Browne Intermediate School | Norwich | 341 |
| Unadilla Valley Secondary School | New Berlin | 340 |
| Sherburne-Earlville Middle School | Sherburne | 302 |
| Greenlawn Elementary School | Bainbridge | 297 |
| Oxford Academy Primary School | Oxford | 275 |
| Greene High School | Greene | 273 |
| Otselic Valley Central School | South Otselic | 261 |
| Greene Primary School | Greene | 238 |
| Afton Junior/Senior High School | Afton | 219 |
| Oxford Academy Middle School | Oxford | 216 |
| Afton Elementary School | Afton | 210 |
| Greene Middle School | Greene | 206 |
| Oxford Academy High School | Oxford | 205 |
| Greene Intermediate School | Greene | 187 |
| Guilford Elementary School | Guilford | 141 |
Information in this article was obtained from the New York State Education Department. The source data can be found here.
