Benjamin Franklin Junior High Middle School
2000 Polk St
Stevens Point WI, 54481, Portage County
Phone: 715-345-5413
Ranking:
(531 out of 1,503, top 35%)*

Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 9
School District: Stevens Point Area School District
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 53 | 52 | 51 | 53 | 61 | 62 | 57 | |||||||
Total Students: | 773 | 776 | 810 | 839 | 839 | 863 | 806 | |||||||
Grade 7: | 279 | 36.1% | 253 | 32.6% | 255 | 31.5% | 261 | 31.1% | 275 | 32.8% | 303 | 35.1% | 273 | 33.9% |
Grade 8: | 246 | 31.8% | 254 | 32.7% | 268 | 33.1% | 274 | 32.7% | 307 | 36.6% | 265 | 30.7% | 293 | 36.4% |
Grade 9: | 248 | 32.1% | 269 | 34.7% | 287 | 35.4% | 304 | 36.2% | 257 | 30.6% | 295 | 34.2% | 240 | 29.8% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 378 | 48.9% | 394 | 50.8% | 401 | 49.5% | 411 | 49.0% | 404 | 48.2% | 413 | 47.9% | 416 | 51.6% |
Female: | 395 | 51.1% | 382 | 49.2% | 409 | 50.5% | 428 | 51.0% | 427 | 50.9% | 442 | 51.2% | 386 | 47.9% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.5% |
Asian: | 58 | 7.5% | 62 | 8.0% | 65 | 8.0% | 71 | 8.5% | 84 | 10.0% | 88 | 10.2% | 84 | 10.4% |
Hispanic: | 46 | 6.0% | 39 | 5.0% | 28 | 3.5% | 29 | 3.5% | 24 | 2.9% | 26 | 3.0% | 25 | 3.1% |
Black: | 5 | 0.6% | 7 | 0.9% | 9 | 1.1% | 6 | 0.7% | 10 | 1.2% | 11 | 1.3% | 13 | 1.6% |
White: | 651 | 84.2% | 653 | 84.1% | 693 | 85.6% | 723 | 86.2% | 719 | 85.7% | 736 | 85.3% | 680 | 84.4% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 12 | 1.6% | 12 | 1.5% | 12 | 1.5% | 6 | 0.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 236 | 30.5% | 223 | 28.7% | 212 | 26.2% | 202 | 24.1% | 171 | 20.4% | 147 | 17.0% | 146 | 18.1% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 44 | 5.7% | 45 | 5.8% | 49 | 6.0% | 54 | 6.4% | 66 | 7.9% | 62 | 7.2% | 71 | 8.8% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.52 | 14.87 | 15.82 | 15.70 | 13.82 | 13.90 | 14.20 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
WKCE | ||||||
2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 73% | 73% | 73% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 87% | 85% | 78% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 83% | 83% | 79% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 84% | 86% | 80% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 84% | 85% | 82% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 87% | 87% | 80% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 87% | 90% | 82% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 57% | 56% | 49% |
2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 83% | 82% | 83% |
2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 93% | 90% | 84% |
2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 90% | 86% | 86% |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 86% | 87% | 87% |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 92% | 88% | 87% |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 92% | 90% | 87% |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 87% | 88% | 86% |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 38% | 38% | 38% |
2004 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 75% | 71% | 67% |
2005 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 64% | 62% | 64% |
2006 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 78% | 74% | 65% |
2007 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 62% | 66% | 61% |
2008 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 79% | 74% | 64% |
2009 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 71% | 70% | 65% |
2010 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 68% | 70% | 66% |
2011 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 71% | 64% | 63% |
2012 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 69% | 71% | 66% |
2013 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 64% | 64% | 61% |
2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 77% | 74% | 65% |
2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 75% | 74% | 72% |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | 73% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 82% | 79% | 74% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 90% | 86% | 78% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | 80% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 82% | 85% | 80% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 90% | 88% | 80% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 88% | 88% | 81% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 52% | 54% | 46% |
2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 88% | 84% | 79% |
2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | 84% |
2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 88% | 89% | 83% |
2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 83% | 84% | 83% |
2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 88% | 87% | 86% |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 90% | 89% | 86% |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 87% | 85% | 85% |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 91% | 89% | 88% |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 86% | 88% | 85% |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 41% | 42% | 42% |
2004 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 76% | 73% | 69% |
2005 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 75% | 76% | 73% |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 75% | 79% | 73% |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 76% | 78% | 74% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 87% | 84% | 76% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 81% | 80% | 78% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 81% | 85% | 82% |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 84% | 82% | 79% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 88% | 88% | 82% |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 79% | 80% | 79% |
2004 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 91% | 87% | 84% |
2005 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 81% | 83% | 83% |
2006 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 92% | 91% | 83% |
2007 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 86% | 88% | 82% |
2008 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 89% | 87% | 83% |
2009 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 88% | 88% | 83% |
2010 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 83% | 84% | 82% |
2011 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 89% | 86% | 83% |
2012 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 87% | 86% | 82% |
2013 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 86% | 87% | 83% |
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* Benjamin Franklin Junior High Middle School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.