Ben Franklin Elementary School vs. Century Elementary School
Should you attend Ben Franklin Elementary School or Century Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Century Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 339 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ben Franklin Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the North Dakota state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 29% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Serving 433 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Century Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 29% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
339 students
433 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
36 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#249 out of 461 schools in ND
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#199 out of 461 schools in ND
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45-49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45-49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
45-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
26
10
Kindergarten Students
61
71
Grade 1 Students
47
73
Grade 2 Students
60
78
Grade 3 Students
55
70
Grade 4 Students
53
74
Grade 5 Students
37
57
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
5%


% Asian
2%
6%


% Hispanic
9%
11%


% Black
6%
15%


% White
72%
48%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
9%
14%


Diversity Score
0.47
0.72


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
41%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
9%

