Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
262 Conklin Ave
Binghamton NY, 13903, Broome County
Phone: 607-762-8344
Ranking: (2,902 out of 3,424, bottom 15%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Binghamton City School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 40 | 40 | 44 | 48 | 44 | 44 | 46 | |||||||
Total Students: | 537 | 534 | 516 | 490 | 494 | 465 | 494 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 53 | 9.9% | 48 | 9.0% | 66 | 12.8% | 31 | 6.3% | 43 | 8.7% | 62 | 13.3% | 54 | 10.9% |
Kindergarten: | 85 | 15.8% | 95 | 17.8% | 80 | 15.5% | 76 | 15.5% | 89 | 18.0% | 72 | 15.5% | 83 | 16.8% |
Grade 1: | 91 | 16.9% | 85 | 15.9% | 73 | 14.1% | 93 | 19.0% | 74 | 15.0% | 72 | 15.5% | 76 | 15.4% |
Grade 2: | 81 | 15.1% | 77 | 14.4% | 88 | 17.1% | 72 | 14.7% | 80 | 16.2% | 73 | 15.7% | 80 | 16.2% |
Grade 3: | 67 | 12.5% | 85 | 15.9% | 72 | 14.0% | 68 | 13.9% | 72 | 14.6% | 67 | 14.4% | 76 | 15.4% |
Grade 4: | 85 | 15.8% | 70 | 13.1% | 68 | 13.2% | 67 | 13.7% | 71 | 14.4% | 66 | 14.2% | 68 | 13.8% |
Grade 5: | 75 | 14.0% | 74 | 13.9% | 68 | 13.2% | 72 | 14.7% | 64 | 13.0% | 53 | 11.4% | 56 | 11.3% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 11 | 2.2% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | 1 | 0.2% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 279 | 52.0% | 277 | 51.9% | 277 | 53.7% | 275 | 56.1% | 258 | 52.2% | 238 | 51.2% | 257 | 52.0% |
Female: | 258 | 48.0% | 257 | 48.1% | 239 | 46.3% | 215 | 43.9% | 227 | 46.0% | 216 | 46.5% | 233 | 47.2% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.4% | 5 | 1.0% | 8 | 1.7% | 5 | 1.0% |
Asian: | 9 | 1.7% | 8 | 1.5% | 14 | 2.7% | 15 | 3.1% | 16 | 3.2% | 15 | 3.2% | 16 | 3.2% |
Hispanic: | 99 | 18.4% | 93 | 17.4% | 90 | 17.4% | 80 | 16.3% | 70 | 14.2% | 47 | 10.1% | 51 | 10.3% |
Black: | 177 | 33.0% | 165 | 30.9% | 166 | 32.2% | 120 | 24.5% | 159 | 32.2% | 143 | 30.8% | 136 | 27.5% |
White: | 191 | 35.6% | 216 | 40.4% | 219 | 42.4% | 213 | 43.5% | 243 | 49.2% | 249 | 53.5% | 286 | 57.9% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 60 | 11.2% | 51 | 9.6% | 21 | 4.1% | 60 | 12.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 344 | 64.1% | 346 | 64.8% | 374 | 72.5% | 341 | 69.6% | 322 | 65.2% | 305 | 65.6% | 298 | 60.3% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 22 | 4.1% | 30 | 5.6% | 35 | 6.8% | 44 | 9.0% | 46 | 9.3% | 50 | 10.8% | 64 | 13.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.43 | 13.36 | 11.80 | 10.22 | 11.28 | 10.70 | 10.70 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
NY State Assessments | ||||||
2006 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71% | 69% | 69% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 50% | 59% | 67% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60% | 68% | 70% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79% | 72% | 76% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 46% | 56% | 55% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 24% | 48% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 46% | 48% | 56% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 9.5% | 15% | 31.1% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84% | 83% | 80% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85% | 79% | 85% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83% | 85% | 90% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94% | 89% | 93% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 36% | 52% | 59% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 32% | 47% | 59% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 41% | 46% | 61% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 10.8% | 13.2% | 34.2% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 54% | 67% | 69% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 64% | 65% | 68% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 61% | 63% | 71% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 60% | 69% | 77% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 37% | 46% | 57% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 28% | 38% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 22% | 40% | 60% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 7.2% | 12.2% | 30.3% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 85% | 75% | 78% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 79% | 76% | 81% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 87% | 76% | 83% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 83% | 79% | 87% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 48% | 49% | 64% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 50% | 43% | 67% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 41% | 47% | 69% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 4.2% | 12.3% | 36.3% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | 94% | 86% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 93% | 88% | 85% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 93% | 82% | 86% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 86% | 88% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 83% | 89% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 87% | 80% | 88% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 77% | 89% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 56% | 62% | 67% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 50% | 68% | 68% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 59% | 72% | 78% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 82% | 77% | 83% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 24% | 40% | 53% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 29% | 41% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 27% | 42% | 58% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 9.4% | 12.2% | 30.2% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 59% | 58% | 68% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 47% | 67% | 76% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 69% | 75% | 83% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 83% | 75% | 88% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 25% | 49% | 65% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 38% | 49% | 66% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 32% | 46% | 66% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 9.4% | 10.7% | 29.9% |
2006 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 79% | 84% | 82% |
2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 69% | 79% | 78% |
2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 80% | 85% |
2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 83% | 81% | 86% |
2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 67% | 80% | 86% |
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* Benjamin Franklin Elementary School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.