Overview

Ben Franklin Elementary School is a public school in Buffalo, NY, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 7 elementary schools in Kenmore-Tonawanda Union Free School District.

School Rating

Ben Franklin Elementary School is performing average compared to public and charter schools in New York with the same grade levels.
5/10
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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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3.0
6 Reviews
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Neighborhood

500 Parkhurst Boulevard
Buffalo, NY 14223
School leader: Kia Evans
(716) 874-8415
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