Benjamin Franklin Middle School

1200 Outer Park Dr, Springfield, IL 62704 | (217) 525-3164

Grades: 6-8
Student Enrollment: 798

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 798 middle school students from grades 6-8
Ranks 948th out of 1,366 middle schools in IL.

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

Springfield School District 186
Per-Pupil Spending: $9,754
Graduation Rate: 66.4%
Dropout Rate: 1.1%
Students Per Teacher: 13.9
Enrolled Students: 15,129

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 Indian	1	0.1%
Black	300	37.6%
Asian	35	4.4%
Hispanic	7	0.9%
White	389	48.7%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
6th Grade	270	33.8%
7th Grade	277	34.7%
8th Grade	251	31.5%

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

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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Reviewed by on September 05, 2006
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
Its a great school

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