Benjamin Franklin Elementary School - East Chicago, Indiana/IN

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Benjamin Franklin Elementary School

2400 Cardinal Dr, East Chicago, IN, 46312-3199 -

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Definition of Terms

Benjamin Franklin Elementary School

School Level

Primary school

Grades Offered

Grades PK - 6

County

Lake County, IN

Students & Faculty

Total Students

578 students

% Male / % Female

54% / 46%

Total Classroom Teachers

40 teachers

Students by Grade

Pre-K - 27 students

Kind - 59 students

Grade 1 - 65 students

Grade 2 - 74 students

Grade 3 - 73 students

Grade 4 - 74 students

Grade 5 - 98 students

Grade 6 - 108 students

This School

( IN ) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:14

1:18

Students by Ethnicity

This School

( IN ) School Average

% American Indian	n/a	n/a
% Asian	n/a	1%
% Hispanic	46%	6%
% Black	52%	13%
% White	2%	78%

Additional Student Information

This School

( IN ) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

76%

33%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

n/a

( IN ) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

City Of East Chicago School District

This School's Agency

( IN ) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	10	4
Number of Students Managed	6,017 students	1,853 students
District Total Revenue	$70,706,000	$18,664,000
District Expenditure	$76,368,000	$18,172,000
District Revenue / Student	$11,751	$8,949
District Expenditure / Student	$12,692	$9,359

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About This Zip Code (46312)

School Zip (46312)

(IN) State Average

Population (Approximate)

32,385 people

5,873,444 people

% (age 25+) w/College Degree

11%

20%

Population Average Age

31 years old

35 years old

Average Household size

2.8 persons

2.4 persons

Median Household Income

$26,543

$42,007

Avg. # of Rooms in Household

4.8 rooms

5.5 rooms

Median Age of Housing Structure

61 years old

43 years old

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Zipcode (46312)

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% Owning / % Renting

45% / 55%

69% / 31%

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Nearby Schools:


1. Abraham Lincoln Elementary School - 564 students - view location
2. Benjamin Harrison Elementary School - 614 students - view location
3. Carrie Gosch Elementary School - 400 students - view location
4. Eugene Field Elementary School - 258 students - view location
5. George Washington Elementary School - 433 students - view location
View all schools in: East Chicago Town, Lake County, Zip 46312

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Note: Data has been gathered from several government and commercial data sources. School data reflects years 2002-04 statistics (most recent years available). Area and demographic data reflects year 2000 statistics. Public School Review does not ensure the timeliness or accuracy of the information on this site.

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