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Benjamin Franklin Middle School

Serves grades 6 - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
225 Middle School Road
Rocky Mount, VA 24151
Phone
(540) 483-5105
District
FRANKLIN CO PBLC SCHS
County
FRANKLIN COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
1495
Classroom Teachers
125

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Virginia

6

(10 is best)

Better than 58.1% of all VA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

7

(10 is best)

Benjamin Franklin Middle School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 6

80 60 40 20 0
71%
63%
72%
70%
70%
56%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

80 60 40 20 0
73%
63%
72%
72%
73%
54%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

80 60 40 20 0
70%
64%
74%
71%
66%
56%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
12
13
14
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 6 464 31.0%
Grade 7 515 34.4%
Grade 8 516 34.5%
Total 1495 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 81.6% 81.5% 49.0%
Black 8.9% 9.2% 23.4%
Hispanic 8.6% 8.6% 19.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.6% 0.6% 7.9%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.3% 0.1% 0.5%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 24.9% 54.5% 45.9%
Free lunch eligible 22.5% 49.9% 40.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 2.4% 4.6% 5.1%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 54,829 8,683,619
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 77.1 216
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 4.3% 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 17.3% 18.9%
20-44 YEARS OLD 24.8% 33.6%
45-64 YEARS OLD 30.1% 25.8%
65 OR OLDER 23.5% 16.0%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 22,033 3,289,776
Single Parent Households With Children 6.6% 7.7%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 89.1% 91.1%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 22.6% 41.0%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 11.4% 26.0%
$100,000 - $149,999 14.7% 18.1%
$75,000 - $99,999 13.4% 12.3%
$50,000 - $74,999 18.6% 15.0%
$30,000 - $49,999 17.2% 12.5%
$15,000 - $29,999 13.0% 9.0%
$15,000 or less 11.7% 7.2%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,184 $49,476,208 56.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $607 $4,180,409 4.8%
Staff $685 $4,717,595 5.4%
General Administration $164 $1,129,468 1.3%
School Administration $822 $5,661,114 6.4%
Operation $1,010 $6,955,870 7.9%
Transportation $873 $6,012,351 6.8%
Other $91 $626,717 0.7%
Total Support $4,253 $29,290,411 33.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,331 $9,166,597 10.4%
Total Expenditures $12,768 $87,933,216 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,122 $10,150,830,466 54.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $719 $899,115,816 4.8%
Staff $956 $1,195,311,652 6.4%
General Administration $235 $293,181,354 1.6%
School Administration $785 $981,688,258 5.3%
Operation $1,172 $1,464,732,040 7.8%
Transportation $669 $836,467,381 4.5%
Other $242 $303,024,403 1.6%
Total Support $4,780 $5,973,544,662 32.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,052 $2,564,076,445 13.7%
Total Expenditures $14,953 $18,688,464,433 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%

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