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Benjamin Franklin Elementary and Early Learning Center

Public Grades PK, KG-2

526

Students ?

14.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,370

Per pupil spending ?

13.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

N81W14701 Franklin Dr
Menomonee Falls, WI 53051-3998

(262) 255-8470

District: Menomonee Falls School District

Students who attend Benjamin Franklin Elementary and Early Learning Center usually attend:

Middle:	North Middle
High:	Menomonee Falls High

Racial breakdown:

White:

66.3%

Two or more races:

10.6%

Asian:

9.7%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 80th percentile in 2008 → 75th in 2017

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Wisconsin average (60% vs 47% meeting standards)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 5 percentile points since 2008

Students meeting standards (2016-2017) ?

This school60%

District avg60%

Wisconsin avg47%

Not ranked this year

Benjamin Franklin Elementary and Early Learning Center did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

68^th of 426Menomonee Falls School District among Wisconsin districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2017	71.5	265 of 1071	75.3%	★★★★☆
2016	73.5	242 of 1075	77.5%	★★★★☆
2015	72.4	246 of 1076	77.1%	★★★★☆
2014	77.1	163 of 1061	84.6%	★★★★☆
2013	79.7	122 of 1053	88.4%	★★★★☆
2012	78.1	107 of 1045	89.8%	★★★★☆
2011	80.1	94 of 1046	91.0%	★★★★★
2010	75.8	169 of 1045	83.8%	★★★★☆
2009	78.6	126 of 1030	87.8%	★★★★☆
2008	73.7	209 of 1021	79.5%	★★★★☆
2007	77.5	124 of 689	82.0%	★★★★☆
2006	78.4	116 of 712	83.7%	★★★★☆
2005	75.5	137 of 632	78.3%	★★★★☆
2004	68.7	216 of 633	65.9%	★★★☆☆

By subject vs Wisconsin (2016-2017) ?

Mathematics68%+22 vs state

Social Studies59%+6 vs state

Science57%+6 vs state

English Language Arts53%+8 vs state

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Friday, July 27, 2018

Class sizes are bigger than stated here. Much more diverse too. Close Quote

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Forward Exam English Language Arts (2025)						Forward Exam Mathematics (2025)						Forward Exam Social Studies (2025)		Forward Exam Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Forward Exam English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 4th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 5th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 6th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 7th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 8th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 3rd Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 4th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 5th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 6th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 7th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 8th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 4th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 8th Grade	Forward Exam Science 4th Grade	Forward Exam Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Benjamin Franklin Elementary and Early Learning Center	Public	PK, KG-2	N81W14701 Franklin Dr	Menomonee Falls	53051	Waukesha County	Menomonee Falls School District	No	No	No	No	(262) 255-8470	526	38	14.0	13.1%	349 (66.3%)	32 (6.1%)	38 (7.2%)	51 (9.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	56 (10.6%)								(n/a)																	$12,370	$502	$11,868
Riverside Elementary	Public	3-5	W153N8681 Margaret Rd	Menomonee Falls	53051	Waukesha County	Menomonee Falls School District	No	No	No	No	(262) 255-8484	455	32	14.0	17.6%	305 (67.0%)	36 (7.9%)	29 (6.4%)	41 (9.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (9.7%)	73.6	257^th of 1044 public elementary schools	75.4%		70.6	311^th of 1061 public elementary schools	70.7%	54	59.5	61.4	60.9				68.4	74.3	68.8				72.1		64.3		$11,956	$336	$11,619
Shady Lane Elementary	Public	PK, KG-2	W172N8959 Shady Ln	Menomonee Falls	53051	Waukesha County	Menomonee Falls School District	No	No	No	Yes	(262) 255-8480	461	33	14.0	11.3%	335 (72.7%)	24 (5.2%)	25 (5.4%)	30 (6.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (10.0%)								(n/a)																	$12,041	$396	$11,644
Valley View Elementary	Public	3-5	W180N8130 Town Hall Rd	Menomonee Falls	53051	Waukesha County	Menomonee Falls School District	No	No	No	No	(262) 250-2620	369	28	13.2	20.3%	274 (74.3%)	25 (6.8%)	21 (5.7%)	24 (6.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (6.8%)	76.1	217^th of 1044 public elementary schools	79.2%		74.1	249^th of 1061 public elementary schools	76.5%	32	67.0	63.9	67.7				68.8	70.7	70.6				69.2		66.2		$13,339	$460	$12,879
County Line Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	W159N9939 Butternut Rd	Germantown	53022	Washington County	Germantown School District	No	No	No	No	(262) 253-3465	496	28	17.5	5.8%	396 (79.8%)	15 (3.0%)	27 (5.4%)	32 (6.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (5.2%)	86.3	66^th of 1044 public elementary schools	93.7%		82.5	127^th of 1061 public elementary schools	88.0%	61	76.7	84.4	60.6				85.4	89.1	62.0				90.6		73.4		$11,213	$308	$10,905
Goodrich Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	8251 N Celina St	Milwaukee	53224	Milwaukee County	Milwaukee School District	No	No	No	Yes	(262) 236-1500	312	21	15.0	92.6%	8 (2.6%)	210 (67.3%)	22 (7.1%)	44 (14.1%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (8.3%)	6.4	963^rd of 1044 public elementary schools	7.8%		7.1	972^nd of 1061 public elementary schools	8.4%	9	11.1	24.1	22.9				11.1	20.7	14.3				24.1		17.2		$15,374	$2,580	$12,794
Maple Tree Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	6644 N 107th St	Milwaukee	53224	Milwaukee County	Milwaukee School District	No	No	No	Yes	(414) 578-5100	235	13	17.8	94.9%	5 (2.1%)	186 (79.1%)	22 (9.4%)	3 (1.3%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (7.7%)	3.7	994^th of 1044 public elementary schools	4.8%		4	1004^th of 1061 public elementary schools	5.4%	10	5.3	11.8	18.5				5.3	11.8	7.4				11.8		17.7		$17,172	$4,152	$13,021
River Trail School of Agricultural Science	Public	PK, KG-8	12021 W Florist Ave	Milwaukee	53225	Milwaukee County	Milwaukee School District	No	No	No	Yes	(414) 393-2200	406	21	19.4	82.0%	8 (2.0%)	329 (81.0%)	25 (6.2%)	26 (6.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	17 (4.2%)	2.1	1027^th of 1044 public elementary schools	1.6%		1.7	1046^th of 1061 public elementary schools	1.4%	19	2.9	6.7	11.1	10.6	14.3	5.4	8.6	0.0	2.8	6.4	7.1	0.0	13.3	10.7	3.3	0.0	$15,274	$2,585	$12,689
Lannon Elementary	Public	K-4	7145 N Lannon Rd	Lannon	53046	Waukesha County	Hamilton School District	No	No	No	No	(262) 255-6106	350	24	14.8	10.3%	261 (74.6%)	15 (4.3%)	11 (3.1%)	36 (10.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (7.7%)	88.6	45^th of 1044 public elementary schools	95.7%		88.5	50^th of 1061 public elementary schools	95.3%	5	77.8	81.0					76.4	85.7					84.1		73.0		$12,608	$130	$12,478
Darrell Lynn Hines Academy	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	7151 N 86th St	Milwaukee	53224	Milwaukee County	Darrell L Hines Academy Inc	Yes	No	No	Yes	(414) 358-3542	180	8	23.0	67.2%	0 (0.0%)	162 (90.0%)	4 (2.2%)	7 (3.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (3.9%)	4.5	984^th of 1044 public elementary schools	5.7%		8.4	962^nd of 1061 public elementary schools	9.3%	22	7.7	11.1	27.8	7.1	14.3	26.7	0.0	5.6	22.2	0.0	21.4	20.0	16.7	40.0	5.6	20.0	$10,725	$2,032	$8,693

Frequently Asked Questions about Benjamin Franklin Elementary and Early Learning Center

What is the racial makeup of Benjamin Franklin Elementary and Early Learning Center?

Students at Benjamin Franklin Elementary and Early Learning Center are 66% White, 11% Two or more races, 10% Asian, 7% Hispanic, 6% African American.

What district is Benjamin Franklin Elementary and Early Learning Center in?

Menomonee Falls School District

What schools do graduates of Benjamin Franklin Elementary and Early Learning Center attend?

Students who attend Benjamin Franklin Elementary and Early Learning Center usually go on to attend:

Middle : North Middle
High : Menomonee Falls High

How many students attend Benjamin Franklin Elementary and Early Learning Center?

In the 2024-25 school year, 526 students attended Benjamin Franklin Elementary and Early Learning Center.

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