Benjamin Franklin Junior High
811 Students
Middle School 7th - 9th
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.
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
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 611 |
| Hispanic | 79 |
| Black | 19 |
| Asian | 62 |
| Two or More | 38 |
| American Indian | 2 |
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White611 (75.3 %)
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Hispanic79 (9.7 %)
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Asian62 (7.6 %)
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Two or More38 (4.7 %)
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Black19 (2.3 %)
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American Indian2 (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
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 272 |
| Grade 8 | 262 |
| Grade 9 | 277 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 388 | 47.8% |
| Male | 423 | 52.2% |
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Middle School 7th - 9th