Very Good
#520 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Top 26% in state
Benjamin Franklin High School
High School · Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Queen Creek (4355) · Queen Creek, AZ
A Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Queen Creek (4355) charter high school where students score 17 points above what's typical for similar communities.
18864 E GERMANN RD, Queen Creek, AZ 85142
- Math 52% proficient (2022)
- Reading 59% proficient (2022)
- 95%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Benjamin Franklin High School score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 7 points since 2019, to 56% in 2022, across a 10-year record (2013–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 61% (multi-year average, 2013-2022) · reading/ELA 63% (multi-year average, 2013-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 20 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Benjamin Franklin High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 22Car-Dependent
- Bike 46Somewhat 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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Evit - East CampusEnrollment path unverified | 8.0 | 10–12 | 1.2 mi | 97 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Queen Creek (4355)
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #3 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 High School is listed in Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Queen Creek (4355); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Benjamin Franklin High School
Benjamin Franklin High School is a public high school in Queen Creek, AZ, part of Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Queen Creek (4355), serving approximately 1,276 students in grades 7th-12th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #520 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Benjamin Franklin High School
What grades does Benjamin Franklin High School serve?
Benjamin Franklin High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Benjamin Franklin High School?
Benjamin Franklin High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,276 students.
How does Benjamin Franklin High School rank in AZ?
Benjamin Franklin High School ranks #520 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Benjamin Franklin High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Benjamin Franklin High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Benjamin Franklin High School has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022).
Is Benjamin Franklin High School a charter school?
Yes, Benjamin Franklin High School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Benjamin Franklin High School a Title I school?
No, Benjamin Franklin High School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,276
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Maricopa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 36.5%
- Phone
- (480) 558-1197
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
- Area population (ZIP 85142)
- 87,201
- Area average commute
- 30.9 min
- Area median age
- 36.1
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, 2013-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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