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Benjamin Franklin K-8 Center

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

13100 NW 12th Ave, North Miami, FL 33168 · (305) 681-3547 · Part of Dade County School District

North Miami’s School Grade B+ better than 72% of Florida school districts

Directions
Students
548
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
66%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Benjamin Franklin K-8 Center

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Florida’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 29 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 19 pts below the state
  • Next stop for North Miami kids: 3 middle schools

On the path

Where North Miami kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–8Benjamin Franklin K-8 CenterYou are here
6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency19%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts33%
State average 52.1%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Florida’s 3,542 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

13100 NW 12th Ave, North Miami

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K19
Kindergarten48
Grade 155
Grade 256
Grade 348
Grade 455
Grade 553
Grade 655
Grade 769
Grade 890
Enrollment over time
520’20
496’21
510’22
540’23
548’24

Up 5.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 76%Hispanic 22%White <1%Asian <1%Two or more races <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Benjamin Franklin K-8 Center from North Miami families.

Other schools in Dade County School District

The district →
Aventura Waterways K-8 Center
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Miami
B+
2,063 students19:1
Norman S. Edelcup/Sunny Isles Beach K-8
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Sunny Isles Beach
A−
1,729 students19:1
Citrus Grove K-8 Center
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Miami
C−
1,583 students15:1
Palm Springs North Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Hialeah
B+
1,422 students18:1
Bob Graham Education Center
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Miami Lakes
A−
1,404 students17:1
Ruth K. Broad Bay Harbor K-8 Center
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Bay Harbor Islands
A
1,257 students20:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Florida’s other public schools; North Miami’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.