📍 6920 Meadow Rd, Dallas, Dallas County, 75230
Benjamin Franklin International Exploratory Acad is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Dallas, Dallas County. The school has 878 pupils enrolled. The Principal is John Falke. It is part of the Dallas Isd school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 64.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 26% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Benjamin Franklin International Exploratory Acad enrolls 878 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 64.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 72% Hispanic or Latino, 19% Black or African American and 5.4% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 634 | 72% |
| Black or African American | 168 | 19% |
| White | 47 | 5.4% |
| Asian | 12 | 1.4% |
| Two or more races | 10 | 1.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
758 of the school's 878 students (86%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 738 qualify for free lunch and 20 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 International Exploratory Acad is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). 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 TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 16, state house district 114.
Benjamin Franklin International Exploratory Acad is one of 240 schools in DALLAS ISD, based in DALLAS, Texas. The district serves 139,802 students district-wide and employs 9,952 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 878 students, Benjamin Franklin International Exploratory Acad is larger than the district average of about 583 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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