Benjamin Franklin Elem School, IL
RegularPublic SchoolKindergarten–Grade 6
2440 N Summit Ave, Decatur, IL 62526
(217) 362-3561
How Benjamin Franklin Elem School Compares with other Public Schools
Overall Score4
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Students and Teachers
Enrollment and Staffing at Benjamin Franklin Elem School
216Students
100%Low-Income Students
16Teachers
14 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47% | 47% | 48% |
| Male | 53% | 53% | 52% |
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 18% | 14% | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 14% | 14% | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 16% | 14% | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 16% | 14% | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 13% | 14% | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 12% | 15% | 14% |
| Grade 6 | 10% | 16% | 15% |
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | <1% | 4% | 4% |
| Black | 52% | 17% | 14% |
| Caucasian | 35% | 55% | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1% | 19% | 22% |
| Other | 11% | 4% | 4% |
Academic Progress
Math and Reading Proficiency at Benjamin Franklin Elem School
5%Math Proficiency
8%Reading Proficiency
6%Average Proficiency
95%Test Participation
Proficiency by Gender
| Gender | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 12% | 36% | 50% |
| Male | 10% | 31% | 45% |
Proficiency by Grade
| Grade | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 20% | 37% | 50% |
| Grade 4 | 20% | 35% | 49% |
| Grade 5 | 20% | 34% | 48% |
| Grade 6 | 20% | 30% | 45% |
Proficiency by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 10% | 27% | 38% |
| Caucasian | 20% | 42% | 54% |
| Other | 50% | 46% | 51% |
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups
| Group | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low-Income | 5% | 24% | 39% |
| With Disabilities | 20% | 21% | 28% |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates at Benjamin Franklin Elem School
-Overall Rate
-Low-Income
-Limited English
-With Disabilities
Graduation by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | IL | US |
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Location Map
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