Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Queen Creek (4355) School District

22951 S Power Rd
Queen Creek, AZ 85142-4500
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Queen Creek (4355) School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 2,023 students in Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Queen Creek (4355) School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Arizona.
Public Elementary Schools in Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Queen Creek (4355) School District have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the Arizona public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public elementary school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,644 Schools
# Students
3,299 Students
761,365 Students
# Teachers
n/a
33,884 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a

Student By Grade

District Rank

Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Queen Creek (4355) School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 607 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AZ)
#85 out of 631 school districts
(Top 20%)
60%
35%
60%
40%
39%
24%
≥95%
77%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.47
0.66
% American Indian
1%
5%
% Asian
3%
4%
% Hispanic
18%
47%
% Black
2%
6%
% White
70%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $7,987 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,421. The school district revenue/student has declined by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,687 is less than the state median of $11,323. The school district spending/student has declined by 18% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$32 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$7,987
$11,421
Spending / Student
$9,687
$11,323

Best Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Queen Creek (4355) School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Power
Charter School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
22951 S. Power Rd.
Gilbert, AZ 85297
(480) 677-8400
Grades: K-6
| 572 students
Rank: #22.
Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Gilbert
Charter School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
320 E Warner Rd
Gilbert, AZ 85296
(480) 632-0722
Grades: K-6
| 628 students
Rank: #33.
Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Crismon
Charter School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
22120 E Queen Creek Rd
Queen Creek, AZ 85142
(480) 987-0722
Grades: K-6
| 823 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 3,299 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • : ≥95% (Top 1% in AZ)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 60% (Top 20%)
  • : 60% (Top 20%)
  • : 39% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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