Benjamin Franklin Elementary School vs East Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
Binghamton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
403 students
East Middle School
Binghamton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
465 students
| Measure | Benjamin Franklin Elementary School Binghamton, New York | East Middle School Binghamton, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2242 of 2,536 | #699 of 785 |
| National rank | #41681 of 50,301 | #13246 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 403 | 465 |
| Enrollment | 403 | 465 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 80.1% | 79.8% |
| Students per teacher | 10.9 | 8.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | 13% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 12% |
| city | Binghamton | Binghamton |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Benjamin Franklin Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (25.0 vs 22.9).
- •Benjamin Franklin Elementary School does better on math proficiency (22% vs 12%).
- •Benjamin Franklin Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (17% vs 13%).
- •East Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (79.8% vs 80.1%).
- •East Middle School does better on students per teacher (8.0 vs 10.9).
- •East Middle School is the larger school with 465 students compared with 403.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Benjamin Franklin Elementary School better than East Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Benjamin Franklin Elementary School ranks higher (25.0 vs 22.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Benjamin Franklin Elementary School and East Middle School?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Binghamton and Binghamton in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School: 403. East Middle School: 465. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Benjamin Franklin Elementary School and East Middle School rank in New York?
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School is 2242nd of 2,536 and East Middle School is 699th of 785 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).