Benjamin Franklin Elem Sch

School: Benjamin Franklin Elem Sch

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Benjamin Franklin Elem Sch
Grade Span: KG - 05
Address: 1000 116th St Whiting IN 46394 - 1195
Phone: (219) 659-1241
Charter School: No
Magnet School: No
Title I School: Yes
County: Lake County
District: School City Of Hammond
Teachers: 20
Students: 305
  • School Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 47
  • Gender Score 96
  • Socioeconomic Score 38
  • Overall Diversity Score 48
Overall Diversity Score: Ethnicity Diversity Score (weight: 75%) + Gender Diversity Score (weight: 5%) + Socioeconomic Diversity Score (weight: 20%)

Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 47

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 0 0.00 %
Asian 0 0.00 %
Black 12 3.93 %
Hawaiian 0 0.00 %
Hispanic 208 68.20 %
White 77 25.25 %
Two Plus 8 2.62 %
Total 305 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.

Gender Gender Diversity Score: 96

Gender Count Percent
Male 159 52.13 %
Female 146 47.87 %
Total 305 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).

Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 38

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 218 71.48 %
Reduced Lunch 29 9.51 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 247 80.98 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).