Benjamin Franklin School is located at 1205 North 6th Street, Harrisburg. In 2015, the school's enrollment was 777 pupils in grades kindergarten through 4th, with 97% of pupils receiving a federal free or reduced-price meals due to family poverty. Additionally, 10% of the pupils receive special education services, while less than 1% are identified as gifted. According to a report by the Pennsylvania Department of Education, 100% of the teachers were rated highly qualified under No Child Left Behind. The school provides full-day kindergarten. The school is a federally designated Title I school.