About Benjamin Franklin Middle School
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Benjamin Franklin Middle School is located in Springfield, IL and is one of 8 middle schools in Springfield Sd 186. It is a magnet school that serves 855 students in grades 6-8.
Magnet schools are public schools that offer a specialized curriculum or educational philosophy, often with a specific focus or theme. Magnet schools promote student diversity because they are open to students outside the normal school district boundaries and often attract high caliber students through competitive programs.
Benjamin Franklin Middle School did not make AYP in 2008. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Illinois in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Benjamin Franklin Middle School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2006, Benjamin Franklin Middle School had 19 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Illinois average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Benjamin Franklin Middle School's students and teachers.
Benjamin Franklin Middle School Student Diversity
- Students by Ethnicity (2007)
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White
56 %
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Black
33 %
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Asian
4 %
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Multiracial
4 %
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Hispanic
2 %
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American Indian/Alaskan Native
< 1 %
- Students by Gender (2007)
- Male 51%
- Female 47%
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I love it as a current student. There gifted program is wonderful.
Aug 24, 2009
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