Benjamin Franklin School No. 13

Elementary No virtual instruction ELIZABETH, NJ Grades KG–08 Suburb: Large New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ SchoolScore™ A (80)
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Benjamin Franklin School No. 13
ELIZABETH, NJ 07206
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades KG–08 SchoolScore™ A (80)
392
Students
36.0
Teachers
10.9:1
Student:Teacher
(908)436-5700
Phone
http://www.epsnj.org/Domain/26
Website

Benjamin Franklin School No. 13 is a public school administered by the Elizabeth Public Schools district in ELIZABETH, NEW JERSEY, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades KG–08.

Key statistics: 392 students enrolled; a 10.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs New Jersey Elementary School Average
Enrollment
392.0
State avg: 416.0
▼ 6% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
10.89:1
State avg: 11.4:1
▼ 4% better
Free Lunch %
88.0%
State avg: 40.8%
▲ 116% worse
School Details
School Name
Benjamin Franklin School No. 13
NCESSCH ID
340459005506
State School ID
NJ-391320-160
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
248 RIPLEY PL
City
ELIZABETH
State
New Jersey
ZIP Code
07206
County
Union County
Metro Area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
3408
State Leg. Upper
34020
State Leg. Lower
34020
Latitude
40.6561
Longitude
-74.1825
Grades Offered
Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th
👥
392
Total Students
👩‍🏫
36.0
Teachers FTE
📐
10.9:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
36.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)36.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 345 88%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Elizabeth Public Schools
LEAID
3404590
State LEA ID
NJ-391320
Phone
(908)436-5000
Website
http://www.epsnj.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Elizabeth
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$809,559K
Federal Revenue
$78,702K
State Revenue
$656,413K
Local Revenue
$74,444K
Total Expenditure
$787,989K
Instruction Exp.
$412,233K
Support Services
$266,511K
Other Current Exp.
$25,168K
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Geographic

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Public schools within ~12 miles of Benjamin Franklin School No. 13

1
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ELIZABETH · Prekindergarten
0.2 mi
2
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Elizabeth · Elementary
0.3 mi
3
Jerome Dunn Academy No 9
Elizabeth · Elementary
0.5 mi
4
George Washington Academy School No. 1
ELIZABETH · Elementary
0.5 mi
5
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ELIZABETH · Elementary
0.5 mi
6
Simon Youth Academy
Elizabeth · High
0.6 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Benjamin Franklin School No. 13, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Benjamin Franklin School No. 13?
392 students are enrolled at Benjamin Franklin School No. 13, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Benjamin Franklin School No. 13 have?
Benjamin Franklin School No. 13 has 36.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 10.9:1.
What grades does Benjamin Franklin School No. 13 serve?
Benjamin Franklin School No. 13 serves grades KG through 08.
Is Benjamin Franklin School No. 13 a charter school?
Benjamin Franklin School No. 13 is not a charter school.
What metro area is Benjamin Franklin School No. 13 located in?
Benjamin Franklin School No. 13 is located in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan area.
What school district does Benjamin Franklin School No. 13 belong to?
Benjamin Franklin School No. 13 is part of the Elizabeth Public Schools school district.
How much does Elizabeth Public Schools spend per student?
The Elizabeth Public Schools district spends approximately $2,010,176,020 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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