Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 420 elementary school students from grades KG-4
- Ranks 498th out of 1,895 elementary schools in PA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Made AYP
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Shirley Dickinson
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Bethel Park School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $11,198
- Graduation Rate: 100.0%
- Dropout Rate: 0.3%
- Students Per Teacher: 13.0
- Enrolled Students: 4,764
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 420
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 27.6
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 207 (49.3%)
- Females: 213 (50.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 7 (1.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 28 (6.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 35 (8.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 5 | 1.2% |
Asian | 2 | 0.5% |
Hispanic | - | - |
White | 413 | 98.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Kindergarten | 86 | 20.5% |
1st Grade | 88 | 21.0% |
2nd Grade | 75 | 17.9% |
3rd Grade | 68 | 16.2% |
4th Grade | 103 | 24.5% |
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
12.1%
District:
9.9%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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