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Benjamin Franklin Middle School

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1200 Outer Park Dr, Springfield, IL 62704 • Sangamon County
(217) 787-3006
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
709
Teachers (FTE)
54.0
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.1:1
FRPL Eligible
379
(53.5%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 379 of 709 (53.5%)
Eligible (Combined): 379 (53.5%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 330 (46.5%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 500 1,000 2020-2021: 764 students 764 2020-2021 2021-2022: 716 students 716 -6.3% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 713 students 713 -0.4% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 705 students 705 -1.1% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 709 students 709 +0.6% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
Black or African American: 288 (40.7%) White: 237 (33.5%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 87 (12.3%) Hispanic / Latino: 48 (6.8%) Asian: 45 (6.4%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 3 (0.4%)
708 Students
Black or African American 288 40.7%
White 237 33.5%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 87 12.3%
Hispanic / Latino 48 6.8%
Asian 45 6.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3 0.4%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 709 Students
Grade 6: 232 (32.7%) Grade 7: 224 (31.6%) Grade 8: 253 (35.7%)
709 Students
Grade 6 232 32.7%
Grade 7 224 31.6%
Grade 8 253 35.7%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
367
51.8%
F
Female Students
341
48.2%