- Enrollment
- 1,324
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 20/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Queen Creek, AZ
Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Crismon
Federal NCES profile for Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Crismon, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 040006501599Charter school
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 28
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Crismon earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.
- #2 of 3
- elementary schools in Queen Creek · Resource Index
- 49
- Resource Index · Higher
- 834
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Crismon ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Queen Creek, AZ.
School address
NCES ID 040006501599 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+59 students YoY
Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Crismon grew from 764 students in 2022-23 to 823 in 2023-24 (+7.7%).
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+59 students YoY 040006501599 · Queen Creek, AZ Elementary · MID · CHARTER
834 enr · RII 49
Nearest enrollment peer: Benjamin Franklin High School (1,324 students)
Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Crismon grew from 764 students in 2022-23 to 823 in 2023-24 (+7.7%). NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →
Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Crismon in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Benjamin Frank
Benjamin Franklin High School
1,324 students
- This school
Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Crismon
834 students
- Benjamin Frank
Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Gilbert
598 students
- Benjamin Frank
Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Power
565 students
What this shows Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Crismon reports 834 students on the CCD universe file.
How Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Crismon compares
Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Crismon is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Arizona and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Arizona | Arizona avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 834 | top 14% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
834
Bigger than 87% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Engagement
28.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$7,178
per pupil, district-wide
- below Arizona avg of $13,502
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 70.9%
Hispanic or Latino 17.9%
Two or More 7.3%
Asian 1.7%
African American 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 70.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 45.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 45.9, Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Crismon is about as mixed as the Arizona school average of 47.2.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Queen Creek (4355) reports $7,178 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Crismon Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Franklin High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Gilbert | Smaller | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Power | Smaller | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Crismon's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 598
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 565
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Similar elementary schools in Queen Creek
2 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Frequently asked questions about Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Crismon
How many students attend Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Crismon?
Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Crismon has 834 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Queen Creek, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 764 (2022-23) → 823 (2023-24), up 59.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Crismon?
The largest demographic group at Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Crismon is White at 70.9% of enrollment, in Queen Creek, AZ.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Crismon?
Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Crismon has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Crismon rank among elementary schools in Queen Creek?
By Resource Investment Index, Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Crismon ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Queen Creek, AZ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Queen Creek on the city page.
What other schools are in Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Queen Creek (4355)?
Besides Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Crismon, Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Queen Creek (4355) also operates Benjamin Franklin High School (1,324 students), Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Gilbert (598 students), and Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Power (565 students). See the Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Queen Creek (4355) district page for the complete list.