Benjamin Franklin Middle School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 803 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 16th out of 452 middle schools in IN.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Doane James
- Fax: (219) 531-3026
- Website: www.valpo.k12.in.us
School District Details
- Valparaiso Community Schools District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,981
- Graduation Rate: 91.7%
- Dropout Rate: 1.1%
- Students Per Teacher: 18.9
- Enrolled Students: 6,402
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 803
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 45.6
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 388 (48.3%)
- Females: 382 (47.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 34 (4.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 108 (13.4%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 142 (17.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.2% |
| Black | 17 | 2.1% |
| Asian | 13 | 1.6% |
| Hispanic | 48 | 6.0% |
| White | 690 | 85.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 249 | 31.0% |
| 7th Grade | 299 | 37.2% |
| 8th Grade | 255 | 31.8% |
Source: IN Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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