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Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and Ðǿմ«Ã½ updates our site ahead of each school year.
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School is
a public school
in Meriden, Connecticut that is part of Meriden Public Schools.
It serves 350 students
in K - 5
with a student/teacher ratio of 11.7:1.
Its teachers have had 124 projects funded on Ðǿմ«Ã½.
K - 5
Grades Served
350
Students
30
Teachers
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and Ðǿմ«Ã½ updates our site ahead of each school year.
426 W Main St
Meriden, CT 06451
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Benjamin Franklin Elementary School Demographics
74%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
62%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
$56,919
raised using Ðǿմ«Ã½
124
projects
funded
35
teachers
funded
281
donors
5
projects
for
basic supplies
11
projects for
technology
21
projects for
books
11
projects
for
art supplies
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School has received support from
200 individuals from Connecticut and
81 individuals out-of-state.
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School Teachers on Ðǿմ«Ã½