What grades does Benjamin Franklin Elementary serve?

Benjamin Franklin Elementary operates as a Primary school within the local district. The school serves families in the Kirkland area.

Where is Benjamin Franklin Elementary located?

Benjamin Franklin Elementary is a urban school in Kirkland, WA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Benjamin Franklin Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Benjamin Franklin Elementary is 16:1. Lower ratios generally indicate smaller class sizes.

What schools are in Kirkland, WA?

Schools in Kirkland include Benjamin Franklin Elementary and others operated by the local district. The district serves families throughout the Kirkland area.

WAPrimaryProfile data from NCES 2023-24

Benjamin Franklin Elementary — School Profile & District Info

Primary|Kirkland, Washington|Lake Washington School District

Kirkland, WA 98033

School Profile

Grades

K–5

Enrollment

464

Student:Teacher

16:1

Locale

Suburban

District

Lake Washington School District

Econ. Disadvantaged

9.3%

Phone

(425)936-2550

School Statistics

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

40 students enrolled

Student-Teacher Ratio: 14.9:1

Near average in WA

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

1:1 Devices

Student devices available

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

433

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

30.26

100% fully certified

Counselors

Psychologists

3.1500001

Nurses

0.89999998

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$17,053

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$10,468

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$21,305

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 2%State 60%Local 38%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$740,211

-1.6% 1yr+25.7% 5yr

Seattle, WA metro area

Community Need Level

Moderate

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

13.1%

Below 150% poverty line

4.5%

Unemployment rate

5.3%

Uninsured residents

6.4%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

2,905

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

2,689

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Autism

741 (28%)

Other Health Impairment

660 (25%)

Specific Learning Disability

526 (20%)

Speech/Language Impairment

248 (9%)

Emotional Disturbance

111 (4%)

Intellectual Disability

44 (2%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

452

Current enrollment

Stable(-6% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about Benjamin Franklin Elementary

Benjamin Franklin Elementary has a total enrollment of 464 students and serves grades Primary. The school is part of the local school district in Kirkland, WA.