Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
Binghamton, NY · Binghamton City School District
Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · City, small
2,093rd of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 10%· Stable
262 CONKLIN AVE, Binghamton, NY 13903
(607)762-8344NCES ID 360487000223Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Benjamin Franklin Elementary School 2,093rd of 2,326 New York elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 10% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 7th in 2019 to 10th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 420 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 43.5% | 39.3% | ▼ 4.2 pts | |
| Black | 24.5% | 24.8% | ▲ 0.3 pts | |
| Hispanic | 16.3% | 22.4% | ▲ 6.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 12.2% | 11.0% | ▼ 1.2 pts | |
| Asian | 3.1% | 2.6% | ▼ 0.5 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $187K in zip 13903 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
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ELA 39% ▲3 · Math 36% ▲11Compare - #1864Macarthur SchoolBinghamton City School District · 1.6 mi away1,864th of 2,326
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ELA 61% ▲25 · Math 60% ▲35Compare - #1680Woodrow Wilson SchoolBinghamton City School District · 2.8 mi away1,680th of 2,326
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What school district is Benjamin Franklin Elementary School in?
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School is part of the Binghamton City School District district in Binghamton, New York.
Is Benjamin Franklin Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Benjamin Franklin Elementary School 2,093rd of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 10% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Benjamin Franklin Elementary School?
White 39%, Black 25%, Hispanic 22%, Two or more races 11% (420 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Benjamin Franklin Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 13903 is $187K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.