Benjamin Franklin Elem School
Glen Ellyn, IL · Glen Ellyn SD 41 · Grades K - 5
163rd of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 92%· Stable
Benjamin Franklin Elem School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Benjamin Franklin Elem School 163rd of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 92% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 95th in 2019 to 92th in 2025.
Benjamin Franklin Elem School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Benjamin Franklin Elem School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 589 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 79.6% | 80.8% | ▲ 1.2 pts | |
| Hispanic | 8.3% | 8.1% | ▼ 0.2 pts | |
| Asian | 4.6% | 5.6% | ▲ 1.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 5.4% | 3.1% | ▼ 2.3 pts | |
| Black | 2.2% | 1.9% | ▼ 0.3 pts |
Homes near Benjamin Franklin Elem School
Typical home value $572K in zip 60137 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Benjamin Franklin Elem School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 10Abraham Lincoln Elem SchoolGlen Ellyn SD 41 · 1.1 mi away209th of 2,105
ELA 70% · Math 76% - 10Forest Glen Elem SchoolGlen Ellyn SD 41 · 1.3 mi away172nd of 2,105
ELA 72% · Math 77% - 9Park View Elem SchoolCCSD 89 · 1.6 mi away314th of 2,105
ELA 66% · Math 68% - 5Madison Elementary SchoolLombard SD 44 · 1.6 mi away1,132nd of 2,105
ELA 49% · Math 33% - 8Churchill Elem SchoolGlen Ellyn SD 41 · 1.8 mi away623rd of 2,105
ELA 58% · Math 55% - 9Westfield Elem SchoolCCSD 89 · 2.1 mi away416th of 2,105
ELA 65% · Math 61% - 9Lowell Elem SchoolCUSD 200 · 2.1 mi away213th of 2,105
ELA 74% · Math 71% - 7Wm Hammerschmidt Elem SchoolLombard SD 44 · 2.1 mi away651st of 2,105
ELA 57% · Math 53%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Benjamin Franklin Elem School in?
Benjamin Franklin Elem School is part of the Glen Ellyn SD 41 district in Glen Ellyn, Illinois.
Is Benjamin Franklin Elem School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Benjamin Franklin Elem School 163rd of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 92% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Benjamin Franklin Elem School?
White 81%, Hispanic 8%, Asian 6%, Two or more races 3% (589 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Benjamin Franklin Elem School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60137 is $572K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (Illinois Report Card 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.