📍 5735 Rising Sun Ave, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, 19120
Franklin Benjamin Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County. The school has 602 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Philadelphia City SD school district. It serves grades K–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 36.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Franklin Benjamin Sch enrolls 602 students across grades K–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 36.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 51% Black or African American, 35% Hispanic or Latino and 6% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 310 | 51% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 210 | 35% |
| Asian | 36 | 6% |
| Two or more races | 27 | 4.5% |
| White | 18 | 3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
602 of the school's 602 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 602 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Franklin Benjamin Sch is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. 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 PA-20, state senate district 2, state house district 203.
Franklin Benjamin Sch is one of 219 schools in Philadelphia City SD, based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The district serves 120,057 students district-wide and employs 8,143 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 602 students, Franklin Benjamin Sch is close to the district average of about 548 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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