Very Good
#559 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Top 28% in state
Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Crismon
Elementary School · Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Queen Creek (4355) · Queen Creek, AZ
A Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Queen Creek (4355) charter elementary school where students score 21 points above what's typical for similar communities.
22120 E Queen Creek Rd, Queen Creek, AZ 85142
- Math 62% proficient (2022)
- Reading 56% proficient (2022)
Academics
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Students at Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Crismon score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 27 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 59% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 72% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 73% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Crismon sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Phoenix map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 12Car-Dependent
- Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated950/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Queen Creek), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$125,236
Median home value
$521,300
Median rent
$2,092/mo
College educated
37.9%
Homeownership
88.7%
Poverty rate
5.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85142; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katherine Mecham Barney ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 7.9 | PK–6 | 0.5 mi | 819 | Compare → |
| Jack Barnes Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.6 | PK–6 | 1.0 mi | 630 | Compare → |
| American Leadership Academy Signal Butte K-6Charter · enrollment unverified | 3.8 | K–6 | 1.4 mi | 461 | Compare → |
| Benjamin Franklin Charter School - GilbertCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.8 | K–6 | Not available | 628 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Queen Creek (4355)
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #4 of 4
- District spending per student
- $7,178NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Crismon is listed in Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Queen Creek (4355); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Crismon
Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Crismon is a public elementary school in Queen Creek, AZ, part of Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Queen Creek (4355), serving approximately 823 students in grades Kindergarten-6th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #559 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Crismon
What grades does Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Crismon serve?
Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Crismon serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Crismon?
Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Crismon has an enrollment of approximately 823 students.
How does Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Crismon rank in AZ?
Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Crismon ranks #559 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Crismon's MySchoolScout rating?
Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Crismon has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Crismon?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Crismon has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Crismon a charter school?
Yes, Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Crismon is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Crismon a Title I school?
No, Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Crismon is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 823
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Maricopa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.8%
- Phone
- (480) 987-0722
- Area population (ZIP 85142)
- 87,201
- Area average commute
- 30.9 min
- Area median age
- 36.1
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 85142; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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