Benjamin Franklin Elementary School - Gary, Indiana/IN

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Benjamin Franklin Elementary School

600 E 35th Ave, Gary, IN, 46409-1328 -

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Definition of Terms

Benjamin Franklin Elementary School

School Level

Primary school

Grades Offered

Grades KG - 6

County

Lake County, IN

Students & Faculty

Total Students

397 students

% Male / % Female

52% / 48%

Total Classroom Teachers

20 teachers

Students by Grade

Kind - 47 students

Grade 1 - 59 students

Grade 2 - 55 students

Grade 3 - 68 students

Grade 4 - 50 students

Grade 5 - 64 students

Grade 6 - 54 students

This School

(IN) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:20

1:18

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(IN) School Average

% American Indian	n/a	n/a
% Asian	n/a	1%
% Hispanic	1%	6%
% Black	98%	13%
% White	1%	79%

Additional Student Information

This School

(IN) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

77%

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

Gary Community Corp School District

This School's Agency

(IN) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	29	4
Number of Students Managed	21,039 students	1,853 students
District Total Revenue	$228,185,000	$20,544,000
District Expenditure	$229,429,000	$19,015,000
District Revenue / Student	$10,846	$11,087
District Expenditure / Student	$10,905	$10,262

Police blotter: Westchester-Putnam (The Journal News)
posted on June 17, 2009 at 06:42:51 am
Route 35: Michael T. Ricotta, 23, of Cross River was charged with misdemeanor driving while intoxicated at 2:30 a.m. Thursday. Route 9A : Michael J. Weise, 43, of Buchanan was charged with misdemeanor driving while intoxicated at 1:15 a.m. Saturday.
Gary dad sues over industrial pollution (Chicago Sun-Times)
posted on March 30, 2009 at 09:06:34 am
Ron Kurth grew up in Gary, worked in the steel mills and raised his family nearby. He always wondered about the smoke and smog that overcast the Lake Michigan shoreline.

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