Overview

Benjamin Franklin Elementary School is a public school in Vincennes, IN, offering a Gifted & Talented program and Project Lead The Way curriculum. It is one of 4 elementary schools in Vincennes Community Sch Corp.

School Rating

Benjamin Franklin Elementary School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in Indiana with the same grade levels.
7/10
GreatSchools Rating

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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

2600 Wabash Avenue
Vincennes, IN 47591
School leader: Ms Melissa Pancake
(812) 882-8176
(812) 885-1440
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