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Benjamin Franklin Elem School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

5312 11th Avenue C, Moline, IL 61265 · (309) 743-1607 · Part of Moline-Coal Valley School District 40

South Moline Township’s School Grade C better than 31% of Illinois school districts

Directions
Students
290
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
57%
Setting
City
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Benjamin Franklin Elem School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 42% of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 14 pts below the state
  • Next stop for South Moline Township kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

Where South Moline Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Benjamin Franklin Elem SchoolYou are here
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency12%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 30.7%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Illinois’s 3,406 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

5312 11th Avenue C, Moline

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten39
Grade 149
Grade 242
Grade 351
Grade 453
Grade 556
Enrollment over time
278’20
287’21
287’22
304’23
290’24

Up 4.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 47%Hispanic 30%Black 16%Two or more races 4%Asian 3%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Benjamin Franklin Elem School from South Moline Township families.

Other schools in Moline-Coal Valley School District 40

The district →
Hamilton Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Moline
C+
560 students15:1
Roosevelt Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Moline
C
384 students13:1
Lincoln-Irving Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Moline
D−
382 students15:1
George Washington Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Moline
C−
323 students15:1
Butterworth Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Moline
B−
273 students17:1
Jefferson Early Childhood Ctr
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Moline
130 students19:1

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 Illinois’s other public schools; South Moline Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.