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Benjamin Franklin High School

Public charter school 1067 Students Grades 7-12

Academic Progress

7/10

Students at this school are making more academic progress from one grade to the next compared to students at other schools in the state.

Strong progress with high test scores means students have strong academic skills and are making bigger gains than their peers at other schools in the state.

College Readiness

2/10

Underserved students at this school are performing far better than other students in the state, and this school is successfully closing the achievement gap.

4-year high school graduation rate
100%
>
AP course participation
32%
>
Percentage of students enrolled in Dual Enrollment classes grades 9-12
1%
>
Percentage of students enrolled in IB grades 9-12
0%
>
SAT/ACT participation rate
16%
>

Advanced Courses

Algebra 1 participation rate
53%
>
Algebra 1 pass rate
92%
>
AP math course participation
11%
>
AP science course participation
3%
>
Other AP course participation
24%
>

Test Scores

6/10

Test scores at this school are about the same as the state average, though still below the top-performing schools in the state. Because test scores in some states are so low, many students at this school may not be performing at grade level.

Math
62%
>
English
60%
>
Algebra I
69%
>
Geometry
59%
>
Algebra II
66%
>
Science
66%
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Courses & Programs

The list below is a sample of available courses at this school.

AP Courses

  • AP Biology
  • AP Calculus AB
  • AP Calculus BC
  • AP Chemistry
  • AP English Language and Composition
  • AP English Literature and Composition
  • AP European History
  • AP French Language and Culture
  • AP Macroeconomics
  • AP Music Theory
  • AP Physics 1
  • AP Psychology
  • AP Spanish Language and Culture
  • AP Statistics
  • AP U.S. Government and Politics
  • AP U.S. History

Equity Overview

8/10

Underserved students at this school are performing better than other students in the state, though this school may still have achievement gaps



Test score

Low-income and underserved students
100 %
All other students
100 %


Academic Progress

Low-income and underserved students
71 %
All other students
85 %
Low-income and underserved students
89 %
All other students
78 %


Race/Ethnicity

All students
7 /10
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White
7 /10
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Hispanic
8 /10
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All students
10 /10
>
White
10 /10
>
Hispanic
10 /10
>
All students
100%
>
White
100%
>
Hispanic
100%
>
All students
32%
>
White
33%
>
Hispanic
22%
>
Two or more races
40%
>
Asian or Pacific Islander
43%
>
Black
31%
>
Pacific Islander
<1%
>
Native American or Native Alaskan
<1%
>
All students
1%
>
White
1%
>
Hispanic
<1%
>
Two or more races
<1%
>
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
>
Black
<1%
>
Pacific Islander
<1%
>
Native American or Native Alaskan
<1%
>
All students
8 /10
>
White
9 /10
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Hispanic
7 /10
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Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive.
White
77%
>
Hispanic
14%
>
Two or more races
4%
>
Asian or Pacific Islander
3%
>
Black
2%
>
Native American
<1%
>
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
>

From the School

Our school is best known for its academically focused


well-rounded education. Our mission is to train students to be intellectually curious. Through intensive study of the true the good and the beautiful students develop to their academic and personal potential. Additionally the school will train the heart of students according to universally accepted and eternal virtues - understanding that the best education is only valuable upon a moral foundation. BFHS is a part of Benjamin Franklin Charter School. BYU-Utah NAU BYU-Idaho Utah Valley University Hillsdale College



Start time
07:25 AM

End time
02:20 PM

Schedule
Block schedulingTraditional

Dress code
Dress code

Boarding school
Day school

Type of school
College preparatoryTeacher-run

Coed
Coed

Colleges students typically attend after graduation
ASU

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Neighborhood

 18864 East Germann Road Queen Creek, AZ 85142

  School Leader : Mr Mark McAfee

(480) 264-3710

Website

(480) 659-5354