School Overview
Benjamin Franklin Junior High School is a public educational institution located in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, serving as a key component of the Stevens Point Area Public School District. Situated on Polk Street, the school provides a structured academic environment for students in the middle-level grades, focusing on fostering both intellectual growth and social development during these formative years. The school emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for the rigors of high school while encouraging participation in extracurricular activities that promote community and school spirit.

As part of the broader Stevens Point school system, the institution benefits from district-wide resources and a commitment to integrating technology and modern pedagogical practices into the classroom. The school maintains a strong connection with the local community, aiming to support the diverse needs of its student body through dedicated faculty and staff. Families interested in specific academic programs, enrollment procedures, or the school’s extracurricular offerings can find detailed information through the official district website at http://www.pointschools.net.
811
Total Students
62.2
Full-Time Teachers
13.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
30.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Benjamin Franklin Junior High
Demographic Student Count
White611
Hispanic79
Black19
Asian62
Two or More38
American Indian2
  • White
    611 (75.3 %)
  • Hispanic
    79 (9.7 %)
  • Asian
    62 (7.6 %)
  • Two or More
    38 (4.7 %)
  • Black
    19 (2.3 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Stevens Point Area Public School District
Phone: (715)345-5413
Website: http://www.pointschools.net
Grade Range: 7th - 9th
Total Students: 811
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 62.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 212
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 33
Grades Taught
Grade 7 272
Grade 8 262
Grade 9 277

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Benjamin Franklin Junior High
Grade Student Count
Grade 7272
Grade 8262
Grade 9277
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Benjamin Franklin Junior High
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female38847.8%
Male42352.2%