Our Vision

Benjamin Franklin Academic Plus Elementary School has the vision of all students succeeding and learning at high levels, which is evident through rigorous teaching, high level of academic achievement and parental involvement. With these shared values, our core beliefs include eliminating the achievement gap and maintaining a high level of school performance. To sustain our academic success, we will continue to implement the Core Curriculum and provide additional opportunities for students to learn, parents to become more involved with academic progress and staff members to receive professional development within our school community. 

 

Our Mission

The Benjamin Franklin Elementary School recognizes the right of every child to reach his or her potential. We believe that each child has the ability to learn and succeed. We intend to create and maintain a school climate where teaching and learning are priorities. We commit ourselves to providing educational, social, psychological and medical support to meet the needs of each child. We commit ourselves to: take every child from where he/she is now and to move him/her forward and create a stimulating environment where all members of the school family will learn, continue to grow and to strive for excellence. These commitments are the cooperative responsibility of administration, faculty, family, the community and students. It is our goal the graduates of Ben Franklin Elementary School are prepared with the academic, technological, and social skills necessary to achieve success in high school and are prepared to meet the demands of the 21st century.