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Benjamin Franklin Middle

PublicGrades 6–8
Rocky Mount, Virginia · Franklin County Public Schools
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students1,391
Student:Teacher10.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch76%
Title INo
Benjamin Franklin
OverviewEnrollmentPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 485
1,391
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
76%+10.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
10.3:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

Benjamin Franklin Middle is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in Rocky Mount, Virginia. The school enrolls 1,391 students. It is part of the Franklin County Public Schools district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

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

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
10.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
76% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictFranklin County Public Schools
County51067
CityRocky Mount
ZIP24151
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID510144002187

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment1,391

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 %76%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)