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Benjamin Franklin Elem School

PublicRegularGrades 0–5
Glen Ellyn, Illinois · Glen Ellyn SD 41
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students581
Student:Teacher15.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch9%
Title INo
Benjamin Franklin Elem School
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 378
581
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
9%-44.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.7:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Benjamin Franklin Elem School is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in Glen Ellyn, Illinois. The school enrolls 581 students. It is part of the Glen Ellyn SD 41 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Serves a relatively affluent student body
9% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 53% state average)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictGlen Ellyn SD 41
County17043
CityGlen Ellyn
ZIP60137
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID171680001982

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment581
White0.2%
Hispanic / Latino6.4%
Black / African American3.1%
Asian2.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native84.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races4.0%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.2%
Hispanic
6.4%
Black
3.1%
Asian
2.2%
Two+
4.0%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %9%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)