New YorkSchoolsPS 55 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

PS 55 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

PublicRegular
BRONX, New York · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9
Students494enrolled
FRL97%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio13.4:1students:teacher
LevelPrimaryRegular
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students494
Grade Span
Student:Teacher13.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch97%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Academic Performance

State accountability indicators and test performance.

NY ESSA · 2025
NY ESSA 2025: Comprehensive Support and Improvement

Performance indicators

EM ELP
3
EM Attendance
2
EM Weight Performance
1
EM Core Performance
1
EM Growth
1
overall_status
Comprehensive Support and Improvement

Source: California Department of Education — School Dashboard 2025 release.

Student test scores

Percentage of students who met or exceeded the grade-level standard on the most recent state assessment. Each tile is colour-coded: green ≥50%, amber 35-49%, red <35%.

ELA · NY 3-8

Grade 3
22%
n=77
Grade 4
29%
n=65
Grade 5
16%
n=58
Overall
23%
n=200

Math · NY 3-8

Grade 3
28%
n=78
Grade 4
21%
n=67
Grade 5
15%
n=60
Overall
22%
n=205

Science · NY 3-8

Grade 5
17%
n=58
Overall
17%
n=58

Source: NY 3-8 2024. “Proficient” includes students who met or exceeded the standard; small-cell data (fewer than ~10 students) is suppressed by the state and shown as “—”.

How this state measures performance

State-specific testing and accountability details will appear here once the NY Department of Education data ingest completes.