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Ben Franklin Elementary School

Regular School · Newark, OH

Ben Franklin Elementary School is a regular school school in Newark, Ohio, serving grades KG–05 with 265 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 14.4:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
KG – 05
Enrollment
265
Teachers (FTE)
18.4
Student–Teacher Ratio
14.4:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 198 75%
Two or more races 35 13%
Black or African American 24 9%
Hispanic/Latino 8 3%
Total enrollment 265 131M / 134F

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 40-44% 50.7% 135
Reading Proficiency 45-49% 57.8% 136
Science Proficiency 40-49% 35

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)
-0.11 grade levels
Math
+0.13 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
3 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
16
6% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
138
52.1% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Targeted Support School (TSI)

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

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 265 100%

Contact & Location

533 Beacon Rd

Newark, OH 43055

Phone: (740)670-7340

http://www.newarkcityschools.org

District

Newark City

Per-pupil expenditure: $17,774

District enrollment: 5,907

NCES ID

390444501376

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