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Ben Franklin Elementary School

PublicGrades 0–5
Newark, Ohio · Newark City
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students274
Student:Teacher15.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch91%
Title INo
Ben Franklin
OverviewEnrollmentPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 401
274
Total Enrollment
State avg: 47%
91%+43.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Ben Franklin Elementary School is a public elementary serving grades 0–5 in Newark, Ohio. The school enrolls 274 students. It is part of the Newark City district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

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

Strengths

Intimate school community
274 students — small for a US elementary school

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
91% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictNewark City
County39089
CityNewark
ZIP43055
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID390444501376

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment274

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

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 %91%
State Avg47%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)