Serving 888 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Benjamin Franklin Classical Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 888 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 40%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in MA
- Math Proficiency: 58% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 58% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Benjamin Franklin Classical Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Benjamin Franklin Classical Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School's student population of 888 students has grown by 93% over five school years.
The teacher population of 54 teachers has grown by 80% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
888 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
Year Founded
1995
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Thu. Jun 18, 2026
School Rankings
Benjamin Franklin Classical Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,626 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Benjamin Franklin Classical Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#398 out of 1626 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
23%
7%
Hispanic
7%
25%
Black
3%
10%
White
60%
53%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch (20-21)
1%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Benjamin Franklin Classical Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School's ranking?
Benjamin Franklin Classical Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School is ranked #398 out of 1,626 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Benjamin Franklin Classical Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School often compared to?
Benjamin Franklin Classical Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Oak Street Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
58% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% MA state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
How many students attend Benjamin Franklin Classical Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School?
888 students attend Benjamin Franklin Classical Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Benjamin Franklin Classical Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School students are White, 23% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Benjamin Franklin Classical Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School?
Benjamin Franklin Classical Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Benjamin Franklin Classical Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School offer ?
Benjamin Franklin Classical Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Benjamin Franklin Classical Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School part of?
Benjamin Franklin Classical Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School is part of Benjamin Franklin Classical Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School District.
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