BEN FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elementary Supplemental Virtual Grand Forks, ND Grades PK–05 City: Small Grand Forks, ND-MN SchoolScore™ B (79.2)
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BEN FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Grand Forks, ND 58201
Elementary Supplemental Virtual Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ B (79.2)
367
Students
30.1
Teachers
12.2:1
Student:Teacher
(701)746-2250
Phone
http://www.gfschools.org/benfranklin
Website

BEN FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school administered by the GRAND FORKS 1 district in Grand Forks, NORTH DAKOTA, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–05.

Key statistics: 367 students enrolled; a 12.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as City: Small 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 North Dakota Elementary School Average
Enrollment
367.0
State avg: 219.0
▲ 68% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
12.19:1
State avg: 11.6:1
▲ 5% worse
Free Lunch %
33.2%
State avg: 33.7%
▼ 1% better
School Details
School Name
BEN FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
NCESSCH ID
380813000252
State School ID
ND-18001-08961
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
Not applic
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
Supplemental Virtual
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
1016 S 20th St
City
Grand Forks
State
North Dakota
ZIP Code
58201
County
Grand Forks County
Metro Area
Grand Forks, ND-MN
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Small
Cong. District
3800
State Leg. Upper
38043
State Leg. Lower
38043
Latitude
47.91204
Longitude
-97.05629
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
367
Total Students
👩‍🏫
30.1
Teachers FTE
📐
12.2:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
30.1
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)30.1
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 122 33.2%
Not Applicable 96 26.2%
District Info
District Name
GRAND FORKS 1
LEAID
3808130
State LEA ID
ND-18001
Phone
(701)746-2200
Website
http://www.gfschools.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Grand Forks
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$130,922K
Federal Revenue
$21,478K
State Revenue
$69,573K
Local Revenue
$39,871K
Total Expenditure
$137,119K
Instruction Exp.
$75,365K
Support Services
$35,584K
Other Current Exp.
$5,037K
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2
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3
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4
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5
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6
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BEN FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend BEN FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
367 students are enrolled at BEN FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does BEN FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
BEN FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has 30.1 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 12.2:1.
What grades does BEN FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
BEN FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades PK through 05.
Is BEN FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL a charter school?
BEN FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is not a charter school.
What metro area is BEN FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL located in?
BEN FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is located in the Grand Forks, ND-MN metropolitan area.
What school district does BEN FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL belong to?
BEN FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of the GRAND FORKS 1 school district.
How much does GRAND FORKS 1 spend per student?
The GRAND FORKS 1 district spends approximately $373,621,253 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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