📍 335 North van Dien Ave, Ridgewood, Bergen County, 07451
Benjamin Franklin Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Ridgewood, Bergen County. The school has 684 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Ridgewood Public School District school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 57.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1. 71% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Benjamin Franklin Middle School enrolls 684 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 57.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 58% White, 24% Asian and 10% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 394 | 58% |
| Asian | 167 | 24% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 69 | 10% |
| Two or more races | 48 | 7% |
| Black or African American | 6 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
14 of the school's 684 students (2%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 9 qualify for free lunch and 5 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Benjamin Franklin Middle School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ-50, state senate district 40, state house district 40.
Benjamin Franklin Middle School is one of 10 schools in Ridgewood Public School District, based in Ridgewood, New Jersey. The district serves 5,480 students district-wide and employs 443 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 684 students, Benjamin Franklin Middle School is larger than the district average of about 548 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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