Benjamin Franklin Academy

825 N 300 W Suite 200, Salt Lake City, UT, 84103-0841
Tel: (801)466-4326
Grades: PK - 12 | 36 students
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Benjamin Franklin Academy is an assistance program to homeschoolers. We teach your student core curriculum: History, Math, Science and English(reading, writing, literature, etc.) We assist parents in fulfilling their parental responsibility in the education of their children.While accepting children of all faiths, we offer an LDS-based curriculum at an affordable cost and a positive classroom experience. Benjamin Franklin Homeschool Academy strives to instill in children a value-based education to better serve their God, family and country.

School Overview:
Benjamin Franklin Academy
School Type Alternative School
Religious Affiliation Latter Day Saints
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 12
Learning Difference Programs Yes
Learning Programs Supported mild learning differences
Year Founded 1995
Student Body
Total Students 36 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 5 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 8:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
Average Class Size 5 students
Average ACT score 24
Classroom dress code Casual
(modest)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $200
Tuition Notes Sibling Discounts $175/month for first sibling $165/month for second sibling $155/month for third sibling and so on
Acceptance Rate 100%
Admissions Director Marie Cox

School Notes:

  • "ll"BFA is unique, in helping parents that want to homeschool their children. We have combined the two best ways to educate a child,homeschooling and Private school. By putting you, the parents in charge of their childs education your child will excel! "ll"We provide curriculum for the entire week as well as for Mondays- Fridays "ll"We have a small classroom ratio. "ll"We work close with parents and students. "ll"We have added a pre-school age 3 if potty trained and a computer Lab for Pre-2nd "ll"We allow prayer in class "ll" We start each school day with a short devotional and flag ceremony "ll"Each child works on his/her own level "ll"We encourage hands on learning "ll"We teach to different learning styles "ll"We encourage parent participation "ll"We use wholesome curriculum "ll"Students in grades 9-12 take the practice ACT twice a year "ll"We use mentoring in all our classrooms "ll" We are firm believers in the 'Founding Fathers' and the 'Constitution'

    • Profile last updated: 01/08/2013

Nearby Schools:

Benjamin Franklin Academy
Gr. PK-12 | 0 mi. away
Madeleine Choir School
Gr. K-9 | 1.4 mi. away
C Street Child Care Center
Gr. K-1 | 1.6 mi. away
Kids Kampus Child Care
Gr. PK-Nursery/Preschool | 2.4 mi. away
Tlc Teaching/learning Center
Gr. PK-K | 2.7 mi. away
Judge Memorial Catholic High School
Gr. 9-12 | 3.1 mi. away

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