Benjamin Franklin Middle School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,078 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 1576th out of 1,763 middle schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Ronald Jones
- Fax: (972) 502-7101
- Website: www.dallasisd.org
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Dallas Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,236
- Graduation Rate: 53.3%
- Dropout Rate: 8.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.0
- Enrolled Students: 157,092
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,078
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 76.7
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.1
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 546 (50.6%)
- Females: 532 (49.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 71 (6.6%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 714 (66.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 785 (72.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.09% |
| Black | 235 | 21.8% |
| Asian | 18 | 1.7% |
| Hispanic | 704 | 65.3% |
| White | 120 | 11.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 378 | 35.1% |
| 7th Grade | 404 | 37.5% |
| 8th Grade | 296 | 27.5% |
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
11.9
District:
11.9
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
30.0%
District:
33.6%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
17.0%
District:
21.5%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
30.9%
District:
20.0%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
17.0%
District:
21.0%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$74,006
District:
$79,563
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$54,600
District:
$54,645
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$45,350
District:
$47,743
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$47,347
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$51,351
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$59,310
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$64,951
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on February 27, 2009
- Rating:
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