Overview of Benjamin Franklin Elementary School: Benjamin Franklin Elementary School is a public school situated in Newark, NJ, which is in a huge city environment. The learner population of Benjamin Franklin Elementary School is 481, and the school serves PK-4. At Benjamin Franklin Elementary School, 31% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 29% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner population is 100%. The learner-teacher ratio is 10:1, which is better than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 41% female learners and 59% male learners. The school serves 68% economically disadvantaged learners. There are 46 equivalent full-time teachers.

Test Scores at Benjamin Franklin Elementary School: At Benjamin Franklin Elementary School, 31% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 29% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school performed better in math and worse in reading, according to this measure. In Newark Public School District, 34% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 25% tested above or at that level for math.

Benjamin Franklin Elementary School did worse in math and worse in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners around the state. In New Jersey, 58% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 49% tested above or at that level for math.