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Benjamin Franklin

1905 Spring Rd. Cleveland OH, 44109-4460

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School Summary

Benjamin Franklin
1905 Spring Rd.
Cleveland, OH 44109-4460
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Principal
Rachel Snider
rachel.snider@clevelandmetroschools.org

Phone
216-838-3150

Hours of Operation
8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Grades
PreK-8
School Type
District
Operated By
CMSD

Mission

Ben Franklin has laid the foundation
for citizenship and career success for
generations of children in Old Brooklyn.
Opened in 1923, we are rooted in the
South Hills neighborhood, and are proud
to call our 11-acre campus home.

Special Programs

Our scholars benefit from…
• A diverse student body that includes gifted and talented, special education and
newly-arrived English language learners.
• Certified and highly qualified teachers who set high expectations for academic
achievement.
• Academic programs that differentiate and meet the needs of individual scholars
while ensuring they are on track to meet expected growth targets.
• Strong community partnerships, including The Ohio State University Master
Gardener program that provides a unique horticulture curriculum and community
engagement opportunities.

Nearby Schools

Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn Community Elementary

4430 State Rd.
Cleveland, OH 44109-4705
Grades: K-4
Enrollment (State Provided): 306

Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn Community Middle

4430 State Rd.
Cleveland, OH 44109-4705
Grades: 8-May
Enrollment (State Provided): 253

Horizon Science Academy Denison Middle

1700 Denison Ave.
Cleveland, OH 44109-2925
Grades: K-8
Enrollment (State Provided): 275

William Cullen Bryant

3121 Oak Park Ave.
Cleveland, OH 44109-5469
Grades: PreK-8
Enrollment (State Provided): 424

Charles A. Mooney

3213 Montclair Ave.
Cleveland, OH 44109-4121
Grades: PreK-8
Enrollment (State Provided): 365

Performance Ratings & Scorings

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Ohio School Report Cards:

Full School Report Card

Performance Index:

State rating of how well students performed on tests.

Average 42 out of 115
State Ratings
NRPerformance Index Score (2.4/120)

Third Grade Guarantee

NC District Overall
92.20%
Student meeting requirements for promotion to 4th grade.

Attendance Rates

  • 84.3 Student Attendance Rate

Average Daily Enrollment

457
Students

Race/Ethnicity

Other Population Data

Community Ratings & Reviews

4.1 out of 5
23 Community Reviews

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Recent Reviews

Community Member
Oct 15, 2019
staff changes are getting in the way of success for students, replacing 8th grade teacher with 1st grade teacher and moving teaching staff after the first marking period makes it tough for students and families.
  1. I think this school prepares children well for the future.

  2. I think this school provides children with a safe environment.

  3. I think this school has a good approach to discipline.

  4. I think teachers and staff at this school encourage all children to succeed.

  5. This school provides students with quality out-of-classroom experiences. (For example: workshops, field trips, internships)

Other
Apr 12, 2018
  1. I think this school prepares children well for the future.

  2. I think this school provides children with a safe environment.

  3. I think this school has a good approach to discipline.

  4. I think teachers and staff at this school encourage all children to succeed.

  5. This school provides students with quality out-of-classroom experiences. (For example: workshops, field trips, internships)

Student
Apr 12, 2018
It's a great school
  1. I think this school prepares children well for the future.

  2. I think this school provides children with a safe environment.

  3. I think this school has a good approach to discipline.

  4. I think teachers and staff at this school encourage all children to succeed.

  5. This school provides students with quality out-of-classroom experiences. (For example: workshops, field trips, internships)

Student
Apr 12, 2018
Benjamin Franklin is a good school it helps you learn how to play basketball and is very good with keeping kids safe.
  1. I think this school prepares children well for the future.

  2. I think this school provides children with a safe environment.

  3. I think this school has a good approach to discipline.

  4. I think teachers and staff at this school encourage all children to succeed.

  5. This school provides students with quality out-of-classroom experiences. (For example: workshops, field trips, internships)

Student
Apr 12, 2018
Benjamin Franklin pushes kids to do their best.
  1. I think this school prepares children well for the future.

  2. I think this school provides children with a safe environment.

  3. I think this school has a good approach to discipline.

  4. I think teachers and staff at this school encourage all children to succeed.

  5. This school provides students with quality out-of-classroom experiences. (For example: workshops, field trips, internships)

Student
Apr 12, 2018
Benjamin Franklin can be a good school but has bad discipline.
  1. I think this school prepares children well for the future.

  2. I think this school provides children with a safe environment.

  3. I think this school has a good approach to discipline.

  4. I think teachers and staff at this school encourage all children to succeed.

  5. This school provides students with quality out-of-classroom experiences. (For example: workshops, field trips, internships)

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