Thomas Jefferson Middle School
Public · Grades 6–8 · 632 students
Benjamin Franklin Middle School
605 Campbell, Valparaiso, IN 46385
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
823
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.7 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Valparaiso Community Schools
Porter County
Schola Grade A · Excellent
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 328 Indiana middle schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Indiana middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Benjamin Franklin Middle School
Benjamin Franklin Middle School is a public middle school in Valparaiso, Indiana, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Valparaiso Community Schools. The school is located in a small suburb in Porter County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 823 students were enrolled, with about 14.7 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Indiana middle school (14.8 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 328 Indiana middle schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Middle
- Grades offered
- 6–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 823 students
- Students per teacher
- 14.7 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Suburb — Small
- School district
- Valparaiso Community Schools
- County
- Porter County
- NCES school ID
- 181197001881
Schools near Benjamin Franklin Middle School
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Union Township Middle School
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Liberty Intermediate School
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Boone Grove Middle School
Public · Grades 6–8 · 292 students
Westchester Intermediate School
Public · Grades 5–6 · 404 students
Westchester Middle School
Public · Grades 7–8 · 448 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.