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About this school
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Kirkland, Washington that is part of Lake Washington School District 414.
It serves 454 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 16.8:1.
Its teachers have had 77 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Grades Pre-K - 5
454 Students
27 Teachers
12434 NE 60th StContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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63%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Last updated May 21, 2026
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Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
$47,325
raised using DonorsChoose
77
projects
funded
18
teachers
funded
190
donors
5
projects
for
basic supplies
9
projects for
technology
18
projects for
books
3
projects
for
art supplies
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School has received support from
148 individuals from Washington and
42 individuals out-of-state.