Benjamin Franklin Elementary
Glendale, CA · Middle School
Performance Overview
About This School
Benjamin Franklin Elementary is a middle school located in Glendale, California. The school serves 594 students.
With a DataScore of 57/100 (C), Benjamin Franklin Elementary performs at the state average for California. Notably, the school is on an upward trend, showing meaningful improvement over the past three years.
19% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which is factored into the resource access component of the DataScore.
Frequently Asked Questions
Benjamin Franklin Elementary has a DataScore of 57/100 (Grade C), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Benjamin Franklin Elementary has 594 students enrolled. The student-to-teacher ratio is 23.8:1.
Yes, Benjamin Franklin Elementary is on an upward trend with a 3-year growth score of +22, showing meaningful academic improvement.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Benjamin Franklin Elementary is part of the Glendale Unified in Glendale, California. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.