Best Binghamton Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 private schools serving 835 students in Binghamton, NY (there are 20 public schools, serving 8,949 public students). 9% of all K-12 students in Binghamton, NY are educated in private schools (compared to the NY state average of 14%).
The top-ranked private school in Binghamton, NY is Seton Catholic Central Junior/Senior High.
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the New York private school average acceptance rate of 76%.
60% of private schools in Binghamton, NY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

Top-Ranked Binghamton Private Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
70 Seminary Ave
Binghamton, NY 13905
(607) 723-5307
Gr: 7-12 | 306 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Central Baptist Christian Academy
(Baptist)
1606 State Route 12
Binghamton, NY 13901
(607) 648-6210
Gr: PK-12 | 134 students
Children's Home Of Wyoming Conference
Special Education School
1182 Chenango St
Binghamton, NY 13901
(607) 772-6904
Gr: 3-12 | 69 students
Children's Unit For Treatment & Evaluation
Special Education School
4400 Vestal Pkwy
Binghamton, NY 13902
(600) 777-2829
Gr: PK-5 | 65 students Tuition listed
St. John The Evangelist School
(Catholic)
9 Livingston St
Binghamton, NY 13903
(607) 723-0703
Gr: PK-6 | 261 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Binghamton, New York

Binghamton, New York Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
9 Riverside Dr
Binghamton, NY 13905
(607) 304-4544
Gr: NS-5 | 26 students
9 Leroy Street, Binghamton
Binghamton, NY 13905
(607) 797-6528
Gr: K-4 | 160 students
75 Pennsylvania Avenue
Binghamton, NY 13903
(607) 723-5797
Gr: PK-10 | 64 students

Overview

This Town (Binghamton)
This State (NY)
# Schools
5 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
835 Students
424,936 Students
% Average Students of Color
19%
39%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
77 Teachers
41,601 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Average Class Size
15 students
15 students
Average Number of AP Courses
19 courses
11 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$16,080
$22,391
Average Acceptance Rate
100%
76%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.57
0.59
# American Indian Students
n/a
949 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
58 Students
18,401 Students
% Asian Students
6%
5%
# Hispanic Students
32 Students
33,760 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
8%
# Black Students
58 Students
33,699 Students
% Black Students
6%
8%
# White Students
556 Students
253,643 Students
% White Students
62%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
538 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
196 Students
81,687 Students
% of Others Students
22%
19%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private schools in Binghamton, NY?
The top-ranked private schools in Binghamton, NY is Seton Catholic Central Junior/Senior High.
How many private schools are located in Binghamton?
5 private schools are located in Binghamton.
How diverse are private schools in Binghamton?
Binghamton private schools are approximately 19% minority students, which is lower than the New York private school average of 39%.
What percentage of students in Binghamton go to private school?
9% of all K-12 students in Binghamton are educated in private schools (compared to the NY state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Binghamton?
60% of private schools in Binghamton are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).
Which private schools in Binghamton are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private schools in Binghamton include: Seton Catholic Central Junior/Senior High vs. Central Baptist Christian Academy

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