# Benjamin Franklin Elementary

*Machine-readable school profile — served at https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/benjamin-franklin-elementary-glendale/llm*

Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/benjamin-franklin-elementary-glendale

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `061524001928`
- **School name**: Benjamin Franklin Elementary
- **Location**: Glendale, CA 91201
- **Address**: 1610 Lake St.
- **District**: Glendale Unified (LEAID `0615240`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–6
- **Coordinates**: 34.16219, -118.29656
- **Phone**: (818)243-1809

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 608
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 25
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 24.3:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 29.3%

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 62.1% proficient — 307 tested

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 9.7% (61 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 1.5% (9 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.3%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 28.4%
- **Black/African American**: 4.3%
- **Asian**: 2.5%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 58.6%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 5.8%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 21.7%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 9.6% — 60 students
- **English Learners**: 13.3% — 83 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 16 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 8 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 7 students
- **Autism**: 5 students
- **Visual Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $15,141
- **Federal share**: $782
- **State + local share**: $14,359
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 626
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $19,160,699
- **Federal share**: 20.4%
- **State share**: 50.7%
- **Local share**: 28.9%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $10,462,148

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $77,813
- **Poverty rate**: 10.9%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 34.0%
- **Unemployment**: 12.4%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,910
- **Foreign-born residents**: 42.7%
- **Single-parent households**: 26.4%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 0.6 miles (SAN FERNANDO VALLEY AREA 2)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 9
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 74
- **Nearest brownfield**: 1.10 miles (PROPOSED ROBERT OVROM PARK COMMUNITY DAY SCHOOL)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: GLENDALE-CITY, WATER DEPT.
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 12.1636 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 7.7 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Burbank USD Community Day** — 1.2 mi away, 0% (this school: 9.7%)
- **Herbert Hoover High** — 1.5 mi away, 0% (this school: 9.7%)
- **Burroughs High** — 1.9 mi away, 0.76% (this school: 9.7%)
- **Burbank High** — 2.0 mi away, 0.89% (this school: 9.7%)
- **Magnolia Park** — 2.6 mi away, 0% (this school: 9.7%)

### ela proficiency
- **Burroughs High** — 1.9 mi away, 71.4% (this school: 62.1%)
- **R. L. Stevenson Elementary** — 2.4 mi away, 70.5% (this school: 62.1%)
- **Horace Mann Elementary** — 3.3 mi away, 67.5% (this school: 62.1%)
- **Providencia Elementary** — 3.3 mi away, 69.25% (this school: 62.1%)
- **Toluca Lake Elementary** — 3.7 mi away, 66.55% (this school: 62.1%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/benjamin-franklin-elementary-glendale
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/benjamin-franklin-elementary-glendale/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/benjamin-franklin-elementary-glendale/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/benjamin-franklin-elementary-glendale/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/benjamin-franklin-elementary-glendale/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/benjamin-franklin-elementary-glendale/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/benjamin-franklin-elementary-glendale/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/benjamin-franklin-elementary-glendale/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/benjamin-franklin-elementary-glendale/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/benjamin-franklin-elementary-glendale/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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