State/Public Elementary Open

Benjamin Franklin Elementary Sch

๐Ÿ“ 2600 Wabash Avenue, Vincennes, Knox County, 47591

485
Pupils
19.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Benjamin Franklin Elementary Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Vincennes, Knox County. The school has 485 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Vincennes Community School Corp school district. It serves grades Kโ€“5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 25.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.2:1. 54% of students are proficient in reading. 64% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
Vincennes Community School Corp

Enrollment & staffing

Benjamin Franklin Elementary Sch enrolls 485 students across grades Kโ€“5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 25.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.2:1.

Male students
244 (50%)
Female students
241 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
25.3
Student-teacher ratio
19.2:1
Grade span
Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 89% White, 6% Two or more races and 3.7% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White43089%
Two or more races296%
Hispanic or Latino183.7%
Black or African American4<1%
Asian3<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

230 of the school's 485 students (47%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 224 qualify for free lunch and 6 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Town, RemoteGrades Kโ€“5Title I

Benjamin Franklin Elementary Sch is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IN-80, state senate district 48, state house district 45.

School district: Vincennes Community School Corp

Benjamin Franklin Elementary Sch is one of 7 schools in Vincennes Community School Corp, based in Vincennes, Indiana. The district serves 2,708 students district-wide and employs 181 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 485 students, Benjamin Franklin Elementary Sch is larger than the district average of about 387 students per school.

2,708
District students
7
Schools
181
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

54%
Reading proficient
64%
Math proficient
14%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: Town - Remote

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