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Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Queen Creek (4355) School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 3,145 students in Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Queen Creek (4355) School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Arizona.
Public Schools in Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Queen Creek (4355) School District have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the Arizona public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,492 Schools
# Students
3,145 Students
1,140,358 Students
# Teachers
n/a
50,123 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a
District Rank
Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Queen Creek (4355) School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 616 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#85 out of 631 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
24%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
77%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.46
0.66
# American Indian Students
15 Students
56,990 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
5%
# Asian Students
79 Students
34,825 Students
% Asian Students
3%
3%
# Hispanic Students
570 Students
538,337 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
47%
# Black Students
64 Students
64,164 Students
% Black Students
2%
6%
# White Students
2,231 Students
394,781 Students
% White Students
71%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
13 Students
4,139 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
173 Students
47,089 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
18,885
# Students in K Grade:
296
77,191
# Students in 1st Grade:
320
83,343
# Students in 2nd Grade:
269
80,751
# Students in 3rd Grade:
246
83,886
# Students in 4th Grade:
249
83,326
# Students in 5th Grade:
267
83,631
# Students in 6th Grade:
263
84,520
# Students in 7th Grade:
253
85,648
# Students in 8th Grade:
236
88,951
# Students in 9th Grade:
230
93,569
# Students in 10th Grade:
182
92,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
178
88,025
# Students in 12th Grade:
156
95,280
# Ungraded Students:
-
520
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $8,378 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,257. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,162 is less than the state median of $11,161. The school district spending/student has grown by 42% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$32 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$8,378
$11,257
Spending / Student
$10,162
$11,161
Best Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Queen Creek (4355) School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Power
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
22951 S. Power Rd.
Gilbert, AZ 85297
(480) 677-8400
Gilbert, AZ 85297
(480) 677-8400
Grades: K-6
| 539 students
Rank: #22.
Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Gilbert
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
320 E Warner Rd
Gilbert, AZ 85296
(480) 632-0722
Gilbert, AZ 85296
(480) 632-0722
Grades: K-6
| 607 students
Rank: #33.
Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Crismon
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
22120 E Queen Creek Rd
Queen Creek, AZ 85142
(480) 987-0722
Queen Creek, AZ 85142
(480) 987-0722
Grades: K-6
| 764 students
Rank: #44.
Benjamin Franklin High School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
18864 E Germann Rd
Queen Creek, AZ 85142
(480) 558-1197
Queen Creek, AZ 85142
(480) 558-1197
Grades: 7-12
| 1,235 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Queen Creek (4355) School District?
Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Queen Creek (4355) School District manages 4 public schools serving 3,145 students.
What is the rank of Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Queen Creek (4355) School District?
Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Queen Creek (4355) School District is ranked #84 out of 616 school districts in Arizona (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Arizona school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Queen Creek (4355) School District?
71% of Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Queen Creek (4355) School District students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Queen Creek (4355) School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,162 is less than the state median of $11,161. The school district spending/student has grown by 42% over four school years.
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