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Ben Franklin Middle School
PublicMiddleGrades 5–7
540 Parkhurst Blvd, Buffalo, NY 14223 · (716) 874-8404 · Part of Kenmore-Tonawanda Union Free School District
Students
654
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
46%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
5–7
What stands out about Ben Franklin Middle School
- Math proficiency 30 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 26 pts below the state
- Small classes: 10:1 students per teacher
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency26%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 62.6%
Location
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540 Parkhurst Blvd, Buffalo
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 5226
Grade 6234
Grade 7194
Enrollment over time
648’20
631’21
626’22
616’23
654’24
About steady.
Who goes here
White 70%Black 10%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 6%Asian 6%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.