Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Queen Creek (4355)

Located at 22951 South Power Road in Queen Creek, Arizona, Benjamin Franklin Charter School functions as an active, independent charter district within the greater Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler metropolitan area. Situated in a rural fringe setting, this fully operational public charter system encompasses four school campuses dedicated to serving students from kindergarten through twelfth grade. Designed to provide a structured academic pathway from early childhood through high school graduation, the district offers transparent community access to its administration and educational resources through its official portal at bfcsaz.com.

The district currently supports a robust community of 3,321 enrolled students, with a demographic makeup that includes 2,279 White, 652 Hispanic, 218 multi-racial, 90 Asian, 50 Black, 17 American Indian, and 15 Pacific Islander students, balanced nearly evenly between 1,644 female and 1,677 male learners. To maintain its educational mission across all grade levels, the district maintains a full-time equivalent instructional staff of 329 certified teachers. This staffing model yields a strong student-to-teacher ratio of approximately ten to one, reflecting a well-resourced learning environment tailored to meet the diverse academic and developmental needs of its student population.