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Thomas Jefferson School

Binghamton, NY · Binghamton City School District · Grades K-5

973rd of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 58% Improving

241
Students
2023–24 enrollment
11.5:1
Student / teacher ratio
58%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
21.8%
Chronically absent
NY average 27%

Thomas Jefferson School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Thomas Jefferson School 973rd 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 58% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 35th in 2019 to 58th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%58%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Thomas Jefferson School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate

English Language Arts
This school
61%
NY average
53%
Math
This school
60%
NY average
57%
Science
This school
38%
NY average
51%
English Language Arts over time this school NY average
25%50%75%61%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school NY average
25%50%75%60%57%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Thomas Jefferson School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 241 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic12%White51%Black20%Two+12%
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Hispanic 12%White 51%Black 20%Two or more races 12%7%57%23%9%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White57.0%51.0% 6.0 pts
Black23.2%19.9% 3.3 pts
Hispanic7.1%12.4% 5.3 pts
Two or more races9.3%12.0% 2.7 pts
Asian3.4%4.6% 1.2 pts

Homes near Thomas Jefferson School

Typical home value $187K in zip 13905 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$48K$95K$143K$191K$181K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near Thomas Jefferson School

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Thomas Jefferson School in?

Thomas Jefferson School is part of the Binghamton City School District district in Binghamton, New York.

Is Thomas Jefferson School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Thomas Jefferson School 973rd of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 58% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).

What is the racial makeup of Thomas Jefferson School?

White 51%, Black 20%, Hispanic 12%, Two or more races 12% (241 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Thomas Jefferson School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 13905 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.