Our Vision

Benjamin Franklin School is the cornerstone of the community that provides a rigorous curriculum and a welcoming environment for all students.  Upon completion, our students will be productive citizens who are prepared for success in high school, college, and a career of their choice.

Our Values

The Benjamin Franklin School community is committed to implementing our school vision, which is aligned to the Milwaukee Public School’s mission.  Additionally, our school values for our learning community are shared by all stakeholders.  The values include:

• A welcoming environment which provides a high quality standards-based education and high expectations for all students.

• A willingness by all stakeholders to learn and persevere in the promotion of high standards for all students

• Culturally responsive practices that respect the students we serve.

• Ongoing and continued collaboration with parents using the National Standards for Family-School Partnership

• Shared decision making amongst all Benjamin Franklin stakeholders

Our Mission

 To work with parents and community partners to provide a nurturing learning environment that allows students to thrive intellectually, socially and physically in their pursuit of life-long learning.