Benjamin Franklin Elementary vs Polytechnic High

How do these schools compare?

Metric Benjamin Franklin Elementary Polytechnic High
Location Riverside, CA Riverside, CA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary high
Enrollment 767 2,484
Student:Teacher Ratio 25.4:1 25.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 33.5% 53.4%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Benjamin Franklin Elementary Polytechnic High
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $17,194 $17,194
District Riverside Unified Riverside Unified

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Benjamin Franklin Elementary Polytechnic High
White 29.6% 22.1%
African American 6.0% 5.1%
Hispanic or Latino 43.0% 67.4%
Asian 15.0% 2.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.1%
Multiracial 5.7% 2.8%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Benjamin Franklin Elementary Polytechnic High
AP Courses Offered 16
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 1534:1 354.9:1
Chronic Absenteeism 20.7% 23.0%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 1 7
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.