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Benjamin Franklin School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5

426 W Main St, Meriden, CT

Meriden School District

351 Students

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GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Mrs Joanne Catherine Conte

Student Teacher Ratio
14:1

Math Proficiency
60%

Reading Proficiency
59%

B-

Academics

A-

Teachers

Source: Niche

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Academics

Reading Proficiency

59%

Math Proficiency

60%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 14:1 Teachers 25	Full Time Teachers 25
Teachers in First or Second Year 17.2%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

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Student Diversity

Male 53.2%	Female 46.8%
Hispanic 51.3%	White 26.6%
Black 13.2%	Two or more races 7.3%
Asian or Pacific Islander 1.4%	Native American <1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 parent

7/1/2014

I've had my child here since Kindergarten (she's going to 2nd grade now) and I honestly have nothing but good things to say about this school, it's teachers and also office staff which have been outstanding with my child (last teacher was Mrs.Vermeal..incredible teacher and very patient plus underst...

3.0 parent

5/14/2010

I have two children who have attended Ben Franklin and the teachers were kind but I do wish that there was more communcation with the parents as far as updates on child's progress. I have had to email the teachers to check up on my children. It'd be nice to have a progress report every once in a whi...

5.0 parent

11/30/2008

4.0 student

5/6/2007

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List Price Range

$187K - $740K

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$343,666

Median Lot Size

12,196 Sq Ft

% Renters

43%

Average Household Income

$82,207

% of College Grads

20.3%

Median Age

Average House Size

1,465 Sq Ft

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3 Baths
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650+ Sq Ft

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Benjamin Franklin School is a public school for students in grades K-5 in Meriden, CT, in the Meriden neighborhood, and is served by the Meriden School District in Connecticut. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 351 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 60% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 59% are proficient in reading. Benjamin Franklin School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $343,666. Discover additional schools in the area, like H.C. Wilcox Technical High School, Orville H. Platt High School, Francis T. Maloney High School, and more. Learn more about what Meriden has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Benjamin Franklin School.

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