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Benjamin Franklin Middle School — School Profile & District Info
Middle|Springfield, Illinois|Springfield SD 186|Last audited: Not yet synced
Springfield, IL 62704
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School Profile
Grades
6–8
Enrollment
705
Student:Teacher
12.8:1
Locale
Urban
District
Springfield SD 186Econ. Disadvantaged
-0.3%
Phone
(217)787-3006School Statistics
Academics (SY 2020-21)
ELA Proficiency
31%
50th percentile in IL
Math Proficiency
23%
46th percentile in IL
Chronic Absenteeism
55.6%
SY 2019-20
Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)
Gifted & Talented
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Near average in ILDistrict Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,554
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 16%State 36%Local 48%
Community Context
Median Home Value
$190,001
+8.5% YoY
Springfield, IL metro area · Zillow Feb 2026
Community Need Level
Moderate
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
709
Current enrollment
Declining(-11% 5yr)Full School Calendar 2025-26
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Frequently Asked Questions about Benjamin Franklin Middle School
Benjamin Franklin Middle School currently enrolls 705 students across Middle grade levels. The school operates under the local school district in IL.