Benjamin Franklin School No. 13
ELIZABETH, NJ · Elizabeth Public Schools · Grades K-8
1,269th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 4%· Stable
Benjamin Franklin School No. 13 ranking
SchoolRow ranks Benjamin Franklin School No. 13 1,269th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 4% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 6th in 2019 to 4th in 2025.
Benjamin Franklin School No. 13 test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 220 students tested
Benjamin Franklin School No. 13 students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 382 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 50.1% | 72.5% | ▲ 22.4 pts | |
| Black | 25.5% | 20.9% | ▼ 4.6 pts | |
| White | 7.3% | 6.3% | ▼ 1.0 pts |
Homes near Benjamin Franklin School No. 13
Typical home value $512K in zip 07206 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Benjamin Franklin School No. 13
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 3iPrep Academy School No 8Elizabeth Public Schools · 0.3 mi away937th of 1,324
ELA 53% · Math 21% - 2Jerome Dunn Academy No 9Elizabeth Public Schools · 0.5 mi away1,189th of 1,324
ELA 25% · Math 18% - 2George Washington Academy School No. 1Elizabeth Public Schools · 0.5 mi away1,089th of 1,324
ELA 38% · Math 19% - 2John Marshal School No. 20Elizabeth Public Schools · 0.5 mi away1,117th of 1,324
ELA 35% · Math 18% - 2Juan Pablo Duarte - Jose Julian Marti School No 28Elizabeth Public Schools · 0.7 mi away1,126th of 1,324
ELA 31% · Math 21% - 2Sonia Sotomayor School No 25Elizabeth Public Schools · 0.9 mi away1,076th of 1,324
ELA 35% · Math 23% - 2Christopher Columbus School No. 15Elizabeth Public Schools · 1.1 mi away1,082nd of 1,324
ELA 34% · Math 23% - 2Nicholas S. Lacorte-Peterstown School No. 3Elizabeth Public Schools · 1.1 mi away1,118th of 1,324
ELA 29% · Math 24%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Benjamin Franklin School No. 13 in?
Benjamin Franklin School No. 13 is part of the Elizabeth Public Schools district in ELIZABETH, New Jersey.
Is Benjamin Franklin School No. 13 a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Benjamin Franklin School No. 13 1,269th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 4% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Benjamin Franklin School No. 13?
Hispanic 73%, Black 21%, White 6% (382 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Benjamin Franklin School No. 13 cost?
The typical home value in zip code 07206 is $512K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 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.