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Benjamin Franklin Elementary is a public school in Riverside, California that teaches students in kindergarten through sixth grade. The school has about 800 students and a student-teacher ratio of about 24:1, which is in line with district standards. Benjamin Franklin Elementary is part of the Riverside Unified School District. It follows a standards-based curriculum that focuses on core instruction in math and English language arts, with extra activities and academic intervention programs to help students who need it. The students come from a wide range of cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds just like the people who live in Riverside. Data from USA News shows that about 58% of students meet or exceed proficiency standards in math and about 60% do the same in reading. The amount of money spent on each student is in line with the district average and goes toward classroom instruction, student services and educational resources. The school is in a neighborhood where families live which is good for the school because it gets people involved and has easy access to local services. Benjamin Franklin Elementary has steady academic results and a stable learning environment where students can keep growing.
New Playground Name
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Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM
Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.
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September to June
School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.
799 Students
With a student-teacher ratio of 24 : 1
25%
Percentage of minority students
1598 : 1
Student to counselor ratio
Being Updated
At the December 2025 Board of Education meeting, the district recognized outstanding individuals and groups for their positive contributions to the schools, celebrating excellence among educators, staff, students, and community partners. This reflects a continuing emphasis on achievement and community impact across CNUSD schools, including Benjamin Franklin Elementary’s district network.
Q1. Does the school encourage students to think creatively and critically?
Ans. Lessons help students learn how to solve problems and express themselves in new ways.
Q2. Do schools want families to be involved in school life?
Ans. Family involvement is important and encouraged.
Q3. What does the school do to get students involved?
Interactive lessons and activities keep students interested.
Q4. Is technology used in the lessons?
Ans. Technology is used to make learning more fun.
Q5: Does the school help students with their problems?
Answer. You can get counseling and advice when you need it.
Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.
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