Benjamin Franklin Middle School

1200 Outer Park Dr, Springfield, IL 62704 | (217) 525-3164
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Student Enrollment: 798
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Kristine Huddleston
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 798
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 46.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.4
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 390 (48.9%)
  • Females: 342 (42.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 50 (6.3%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 384 (48.1%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 434 (54.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Benjamin Franklin Middle School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.1%
Black30037.6%
Asian354.4%
Hispanic70.9%
White38948.7%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Benjamin Franklin Middle School
  Number Percent
6th Grade27033.8%
7th Grade27734.7%
8th Grade25131.5%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
93.0%
District:
92.0%
State:
93.9%
Teacher Credentials (2010)
Percent of Classes Not Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
5.8%
District:
1.3%
State:
0.7%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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