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Benjamin Franklin Elementary

Glendale, CA · Glendale Unified · Magnet · Grades K-6

487th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 91% Improving

626
Students
2023–24 enrollment
25:1
Student / teacher ratio
29%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
9.7%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

Benjamin Franklin Elementary ranking

SchoolRow ranks Benjamin Franklin Elementary 487th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 91% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 78th in 2015 to 91th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%91%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Benjamin Franklin Elementary test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 307 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
78%
CA average
49%
Math
This school
72%
CA average
37%
Science
This school
71%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time this school CA average
25%50%75%78%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school CA average
25%50%75%72%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Benjamin Franklin Elementary students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 626 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic29%White57%Two+10%
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Hispanic 29%White 57%Two or more races 10%36%50%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White49.8%57.3% 7.5 pts
Hispanic35.8%28.6% 7.2 pts
Two or more races6.4%10.1% 3.7 pts
Asian5.6%2.6% 3.0 pts
Black2.2%1.1% 1.1 pts

Homes near Benjamin Franklin Elementary

Typical home value $1.30M in zip 91201 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$336K$672K$1.01M$1.34M$1.28M200020052010201520202025

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Elementary schools near Benjamin Franklin Elementary

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Benjamin Franklin Elementary in?

Benjamin Franklin Elementary is part of the Glendale Unified district in Glendale, California.

Is Benjamin Franklin Elementary a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Benjamin Franklin Elementary 487th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 91% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Benjamin Franklin Elementary?

White 57%, Hispanic 29%, Two or more races 10%, Asian 3% (626 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Benjamin Franklin Elementary cost?

The typical home value in zip code 91201 is $1.30M as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.