Benjamin Franklin Elementary School

Regular School · EDISON, NJ

Benjamin Franklin Elementary School is a regular school school in EDISON, New Jersey, serving grades KG–05 with 619 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 12.7:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

KG – 05

Enrollment

619

Teachers (FTE)

48.8

Student–Teacher Ratio

12.7:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Asian	261	42%
Hispanic/Latino	152	25%
Black or African American	90	15%
White	89	14%
Two or more races	22	4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	5	1%
Total enrollment	619	311M / 308F

English Language Learners: 45 (7% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	30.0% +4.4pp	25.6%	284
Reading Proficiency	46.0% -0.8pp	46.8%	282
Science Proficiency	25-29%	—	95

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.37 grade levels

Math

-0.07 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

13 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

0.5% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

7.6% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	619	100%

Contact & Location

2485 WOODBRIDGE AVENUE

EDISON, NJ 08817

Phone: (732)650-5300

http://ben.edison.k12.nj.us/

District

Edison Township School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $21,924

District enrollment: 16,596

Other Schools in District

Edison Early Learning Center Elementary
Franklin D Roosevelt School Elementary
James Madison Intermediate School Elementary
James Madison Primary School Elementary
James Monroe Elementary School Elementary
John Marshall Elementary School Elementary
Lincoln Elementary School Elementary
Lindeneau Elementary School Elementary

View all 18 schools →

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 08817) → CensusDepth.com
New Jersey population & income data → CensusDepth.com
New Jersey teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

340450003336

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD