For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 811 students in 13903, NY (there are , serving 261 private students). 76% of all K-12 students in 13903, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
The top ranked public schools in 13903, NY are Brookside Elementary School and Benjamin Franklin Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 13903 have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 13903, NY have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best 13903, NY Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Brookside Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3849 Saddlemire Rd
Binghamton, NY 13903
(607) 669-4105
Binghamton, NY 13903
(607) 669-4105
Grades: PK-5
| 391 students
Rank: #22.
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
262 Conklin Ave
Binghamton, NY 13903
(607) 762-8344
Binghamton, NY 13903
(607) 762-8344
Grades: PK-5
| 420 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 13903, NY?
The top ranked public schools in 13903, NY include Brookside Elementary School and Benjamin Franklin Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 13903?
2 public schools are located in 13903.
What percentage of students in 13903 go to public school?
76% of all K-12 students in 13903 are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in 13903?
13903 public schools minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the New York public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
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