Ben Franklin Academy
Charter School | Pre-K - 8th | 893 students
Address
2270 PLAZA DR
Highlands Ranch, CO 80129
Phone
School District
Douglas County School District No. Re 1
School Details
Total Students
893
Grades
Pre-K - 8th
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
45
School Type
Public
Locale
Suburban - Large
County
8035
Special Designations
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
21 (2.4%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
9 (1.0%)
Total eligible: 30 students (3.4%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
080345006492
District NCES ID
0803450
Community Profile (80129)
Demographic and economic data for the 80129 ZIP code area where Ben Franklin Academy is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
29,974
Median Age
40.6
Male
49.0%
Female
51.0%
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.8%
5-9
6.1%
10-14
7.5%
15-19
6.6%
Under 18
22.9%
65+
14.2%
Race & Ethnicity
White
86.8%
Black/African American
0.6%
Asian
5.5%
Native American
0.1%
Two or More Races
5.4%
Hispanic/Latino
4.9%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$130,266
Mean Household Income
$153,573
Per Capita Income
$67,670
Median Family Income
$150,906
Poverty Rate
2.7%
Unemployment Rate
3.1%
Households on SNAP
125
Employment & Commute
Employed
16,077
Avg. Commute Time
23.9 min
Work From Home
24.8%
Drive Alone
66.4%
Education
High School or Higher
99.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
62.1%
Graduate Degree
22.1%
Enrolled in School
7,317
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
486
Kindergarten
288
Elementary
3,190
High School
1,871
College
1,482
Housing
Median Home Value
$619,600
Median Rent
$2,278
Total Housing Units
12,420
Owner Occupied
71.7%
Renter Occupied
28.3%
Median Rooms
6.7
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$2,642
Avg. Household Size
2.67
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
51
$100K-$150K
—
$200K-$300K
89
$500K-$1M
6,328
Households & Families
Total Households
12,082
Avg. Household Size
2.48
Avg. Family Size
2.97
Married Couples
57.8%
Living Alone
33.9%
Broadband Internet
97.9%
Veterans
1,740
Foreign Born
549
Health Insurance
Insured
28,753
Uninsured
913
Private Insurance
25,870
Public Insurance
5,967
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey