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Benjamin Franklin Middle School — School Calendar 2026-27
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RIDGEWOOD, NJ 07451
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Upcoming Events
Oct
21
Wed
Advisory DayEvent
Oct
22
Thu
Superintendent CoffeeEvent
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Oct
26
Mon
BOE meetingEvent
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Oct
29
Thu
HSA MtgEvent
Oct
30
Fri
Spirit NightEvent
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Nov
3
Tue
District Closed - Election DayEvent
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School Profile
Grades
6–8
Enrollment
635
Student:Teacher
11.3:1
Locale
Suburban
District
Ridgewood Public School DistrictEcon. Disadvantaged
2.0%
Phone
(201)670-2780School Statistics
Academics (SY 2020-21)
ELA Proficiency
71%
94th percentile in NJ
Math Proficiency
37%
76th percentile in NJ
Chronic Absenteeism
2.1%
SY 2019-20
Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)
Gifted & Talented
60 students enrolled
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10.6:1
Near average in NJTechnology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)
1:1 Devices
Student devices available
Wi-Fi
Campus-wide wireless
Fiber Internet
High-speed connection
703
Connected devices
Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)
Teachers (FTE)
59
100% fully certified
Counselors
3
Psychologists
1
Nurses
1
Security Staff
1
Anti-Bullying Policy
District Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$24,261
Total current expenditure
Instruction Spending
$14,613
Per pupil, classroom only
Total Revenue/Pupil
$28,139
All funding sources
Funding Sources
Federal 1%State 23%Local 76%
District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey
Community Context
Median Home Value
$456,345
+4.2% 1yr+45.0% 5yr
Hudson, NY metro area
Community Need Level
Moderate
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)
10.5%
Below 150% poverty line
5.4%
Unemployment rate
6.7%
Uninsured residents
6.9%
No HS diploma (25+)
Special Education (IDEA)
District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA
Total Students Served
718
Ages 3-21 under IDEA
School-Age (6-21)
679
Receiving special ed services
Est. % of Enrollment
100%
District rate, school may vary
Disability Categories (District)
Specific Learning Disability
194 (29%)
Other Health Impairment
166 (24%)
Speech/Language Impairment
122 (18%)
Autism
112 (16%)
Emotional Disturbance
48 (7%)
Intellectual Disability
12 (2%)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
627
Current enrollment
Stable(-8% 5yr)Coming Up
Wed, Oct 21, 2026
Advisory Day
EventThu, Oct 22, 2026
Superintendent Coffee
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EventMon, Oct 26, 2026
BOE meeting
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EventFull School Calendar 2026-27
Events marked District-wide apply to all schools in Ridgewood Public School District. Benjamin Franklin Middle School follows the district calendar.
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Mon, Sep 7, 2026 | District closed-Labor DayDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed. |
| Thu, Sep 17, 2026 | LinkIt Testing, ELADistrict-wide |
| Fri, Sep 18, 2026 | Link it Testing, MathDistrict-wide |
| Mon, Sep 21, 2026 | MAC Holiday Camp - GymDistrict-wide Review the camp notice for registration details and daily schedule. |
| Mon, Oct 12, 2026 | MAC Holiday Camp - GymDistrict-wide Review the camp notice for registration details and daily schedule. |
| Mon, Oct 12, 2026 | PD Day - no school for studentsDistrict-wide No school today. Confirm childcare or before/after-care coverage. |
| Wed, Oct 21, 2026 | Advisory Day |
| Thu, Oct 22, 2026 | Superintendent Coffee Check the notice for coffee meeting details and location. |
| Mon, Oct 26, 2026 | BOE meeting Check the published agenda for meeting topics and details. |
| Thu, Oct 29, 2026 | HSA Mtg |
| Fri, Oct 30, 2026 | Spirit Night Check the event notice for location, time and participation details. |
| Tue, Nov 3, 2026 | District Closed - Election Day |
| Tue, Nov 3, 2026 | Schools closed: Election Day |
| Thu, Nov 5, 2026 | District Closed |
| Thu, Nov 5, 2026 | District closed-NJEA Convention |
| Thu, Nov 5, 2026 | District Closed - NJEA Convention |
| Thu, Nov 5, 2026 | NJEA Convention Check the convention notice for dates and participation information. |
| Thu, Nov 5, 2026 | MAC Holiday Camp - GymDistrict-wide Review the camp notice for registration details and daily schedule. |
| Fri, Nov 6, 2026 | District Closed |
| Fri, Nov 6, 2026 | District Closed - NJEA Convention |
| Fri, Nov 6, 2026 | NJEA Convention Check the convention notice for dates and participation information. |
| Fri, Nov 6, 2026 | MAC Holiday Camp - GymDistrict-wide Review the camp notice for registration details and daily schedule. |
| Sun, Nov 8, 2026 | Diwali |
| Wed, Nov 11, 2026 | Qtr 1 Ends |
| Thu, Nov 12, 2026 | Qtr 2 Begins |
| Thu, Nov 12, 2026 | Federated HSA Meeting Check the meeting notice for agenda items and participant details. |
| Thu, Nov 12, 2026 | Superintendent Coffee Check the notice for coffee meeting details and location. |
| Mon, Nov 16, 2026 | BOE meeting Check the published agenda for meeting topics and details. |
| Wed, Nov 18, 2026 | Advisory |
| Wed, Nov 25, 2026 | Minimum Day |
| Wed, Nov 25, 2026 | Minimum Day: Have a Happy Thanksgiving Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed. |
| Thu, Nov 26, 2026 | District Closed |
| Thu, Nov 26, 2026 | Thanksgiving Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed. |
| Fri, Nov 27, 2026 | District Closed |
| Tue, Dec 1, 2026 | Advisory Day/Gift Wrapping |
| Wed, Dec 2, 2026 | Holiday Gift Drive Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed. |
| Thu, Dec 3, 2026 | Holiday Gift Drive Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed. |
| Thu, Dec 3, 2026 | Federated HSA Meeting Check the meeting notice for agenda items and participant details. |
| Tue, Dec 8, 2026 | TREP$$ in BF Gym |
| Thu, Dec 10, 2026 | Superintendent Coffee Check the notice for coffee meeting details and location. |
| Mon, Dec 14, 2026 | Board of Education Meeting Check the published agenda for meeting topics and details. |
| Mon, Dec 14, 2026 | BOE meeting Check the published agenda for meeting topics and details. |
| Wed, Dec 16, 2026 | Advisory |
| Thu, Dec 17, 2026 | HSA Mtg |
| Fri, Dec 18, 2026 | HSA Holiday Breakfast for StaffDistrict-wide |
| Tue, Dec 22, 2026 | Orchard Holiday ConcertDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed. |
| Wed, Dec 23, 2026 | Minimum Day |
| Wed, Dec 23, 2026 | MAC Holiday Camp - GymDistrict-wide Review the camp notice for registration details and daily schedule. |
| Thu, Dec 24, 2026 | Christmas Eve |
| Thu, Dec 24, 2026 | District Closed |
| Fri, Dec 25, 2026 | Christmas Day |
| Fri, Dec 25, 2026 | District Closed |
| Mon, Dec 28, 2026 | December Recess |
| Mon, Dec 28, 2026 | December Recess-No School |
| Mon, Dec 28, 2026 | Schools Closed |
| Mon, Dec 28, 2026 | Schools Closed: December Recess |
| Tue, Dec 29, 2026 | Schools Closed |
| Tue, Dec 29, 2026 | December Recess |
| Wed, Dec 30, 2026 | December Recess |
| Wed, Dec 30, 2026 | Schools Closed |
| Thu, Dec 31, 2026 | District Closed |
| Thu, Dec 31, 2026 | New Year's Eve |
| Fri, Jan 1, 2027 | District Closed |
| Fri, Jan 1, 2027 | New Year's Day |
| Mon, Jan 4, 2027 | Board of Education Reorganization Meeting Review the published agenda for reorganization meeting details. |
| Mon, Jan 4, 2027 | BOE Reorganization meeting Check the published agenda for reorganization meeting details. |
| Thu, Jan 7, 2027 | Federated HSA Meeting Check the meeting notice for agenda items and participant details. |
| Fri, Jan 15, 2027 | Advisory |
| Mon, Jan 18, 2027 | District Closed |
| Mon, Jan 18, 2027 | Martin Luther King Day Review the calendar for holiday observance details. |
| Wed, Jan 20, 2027 | Midterm ExamsDistrict-wide |
| Thu, Jan 21, 2027 | Midterm ExamsDistrict-wide |
| Thu, Jan 21, 2027 | HSA Mtg |
| Fri, Jan 22, 2027 | Midterm ExamsDistrict-wide |
| Mon, Jan 25, 2027 | Midterm ExamsDistrict-wide |
| Thu, Feb 4, 2027 | Federated HSA Meeting Check the meeting notice for agenda items and participant details. |
| Fri, Feb 12, 2027 | Minimum Day |
| Sun, Feb 28, 2027 | Wizards Games Review the schedule notice for game times and ticket information. |
| Thu, Mar 4, 2027 | Federated HSA Meeting Check the meeting notice for agenda items and participant details. |
| Tue, Mar 16, 2027 | Advisory |
| Thu, Apr 8, 2027 | Federated HSA Meeting Check the meeting notice for agenda items and participant details. |
| Fri, Apr 16, 2027 | RHS Celebration of the Arts Check the event notice for performance schedule and venue details. |
| Thu, May 6, 2027 | Federated HSA Meeting Check the meeting notice for agenda items and participant details. |
| Sun, May 16, 2027 | RHS: Jazz in the Wood Review the event notice for performance schedule and venue details. |
| Tue, May 18, 2027 | Teacher Recognition Program Check the program details for schedule and honoree information. |
| Thu, May 20, 2027 | RHS New Players Production |
| Fri, May 21, 2027 | RHS New Players Production |
| Sat, May 22, 2027 | RHS New Players Production |
| Thu, Jun 3, 2027 | Federated HSA Meeting Check the meeting notice for agenda items and participant details. |
| Thu, Jun 3, 2027 | RHS: Tunes in June Concert Check the event notice for performance schedule and venue details. |
| Fri, Jun 4, 2027 | RHS Senior Prom Check the event notice for ticket information and event details. |
| Tue, Jun 8, 2027 | RHS Senior Awards Night Review the event details for award categories and ceremony information. |
| Wed, Jun 9, 2027 | Advisory |
| Mon, Jun 21, 2027 | Glen School Graduation Check the event notice for ceremony time and location details. |
| Tue, Jun 22, 2027 | RHS Graduation |
Showing 95 events for the 2026-27 school year
Frequently Asked Questions about Benjamin Franklin Middle School
Enrollment at Benjamin Franklin Middle School stands at 635 students. The school is a Middle institution in the local district.
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