Benjamin Franklin School

Harrisburg, PA 17110

Phone: (717) 703-1200
District: Harrisburg City School District

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GreatSchools Rating

public • Grades K-4 • 743 students

Benjamin Franklin School, located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, is a public elementary school in the Harrisburg City School District. Based on its state test results, it has received a GreatSchools Rating of 1 out of 10.

Benjamin Franklin School is a public school in the Harrisburg City School District located in Harrisburg, PA. As of 2014, the students are 71.6% Black, non-Hispanic; 19.5% Hispanic; 4.7% Asian/Pacific Islander; 3% White, non-Hispanic; 0.8% Multiracial; and 0.4% Native American or Native Alaskan. 89% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.

Student Ethnicities

Ethnicity School District State
Black, non-Hispanic 71.6% 62% 15.1%
Hispanic 19.5% 28.3% 9.5%
Asian/Pacific Islander 4.7% 5.4% 3.4%
White, non-Hispanic 3% 3.3% 69.1%
Multiracial 0.8% 1% 2.7%
Native American or Native Alaskan 0.4% 0.1% 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander — — 0.1%

Student Subgroups

Subgroup School District State
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program 89% — —
English learners — 11.5% —
# Name Type City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Good Hope Farms South Neighborhood/Subdivision Mechanicsburg PA 5.2 mi
2 North Ridge II Neighborhood/Subdivision Carlisle PA 16.2 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
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