Franklin Benjamin Sch

K-8 school·Grades K-8 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania·19120
Score
34.4/100
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#139
Among 211 Pennsylvania K-8 schools
#61
In Philadelphia City SD
#86
In Philadelphia
Top 66%
In Pennsylvania

Score 34.4/100: better than 34% of Pennsylvania K-8 schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% proficient or advanced on state tests in Pennsylvania, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Pennsylvania schools.

English language arts
21%
Similar Pennsylvania schools ≈ 32%, better than 38% of them
365 students tested
Math
9%
Similar Pennsylvania schools ≈ 22%, better than 32% of them
366 students tested
All Pennsylvania schools (ELA / math)
51% / 43%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 14 published results by grade and test

As published by Pennsylvania Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3PSSA18.172
English language artsGrade 4PSSA15.857
English language artsGrade 5PSSA11.552
English language artsGrade 6PSSA28.649
English language artsGrade 7PSSA29.272
English language artsGrade 8PSSA23.863
English language artsAll gradesPSSA21.4365
MathGrade 3PSSA16.971
MathGrade 4PSSA10.259
MathGrade 5PSSA3.852
MathGrade 6PSSA450
MathGrade 7PSSA9.772
MathGrade 8PSSA8.162
MathAll gradesPSSA9.3366

School profile

Grades
K-8
Students
588
Type
K-8 school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
588
Typical K-8 school: 486
Free or reduced-price lunch
—
Not reported to the federal data

District and location

School district
City
Philadelphia County

Contact

Address
5735 Rising Sun Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19120

"Typical" is the middle (median) K-8 school in Pennsylvania. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24).

Nearby K-8 schools

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Franklin Benjamin Sch at a glance

Franklin Benjamin Sch is a public K-8 school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, serving grades K-8. It is part of the Philadelphia City SD school district. It has about 588 students (a typical Pennsylvania K-8 school has 486).

In 2024-25 state tests, 21% in English language arts (similar schools: 32%) and 9% in math (similar schools: 22%) reached the state standard (% proficient or advanced). On our score, which compares it only with other Pennsylvania K-8 schools, it scores 34.4 out of 100: better than 34% of them, ranking #139 of 211. Its English language arts result fell by 7 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.