Ps 55 Benjamin Franklin
Grades: PK-5
Students: 497
Type: Public
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher
Ratio: 11:1
Student-Counselor
Ratio: 521:1
Certified Teachers: 100%
450 ST PAUL'S PL
The Bronx, NY 10456
The Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 681-6227
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Student GrowthCommunity Reviews
Most of the staff have attitudes. Have no idea what’s going on. They’ll hire just about anyone . Main office staff is the worst . There clueless , with attitudes . School safety will allow anyone in the building & you could wonder around . My child wondered around for a hour was scared and didn’t kn
Posted by a parent on 8/3/2022This school is the best all students should come to PS 55 if your children is not coming to PS 55 the missing something great
Posted by a community member on 8/1/2013During the summer there are different people from different schools. I am curious why your child is in summer school. Why didn't he or she do good during the school year so he doesn't have to go to summer school. I never had one of my children in summer school.
Posted by a parent on 8/17/2011I agree with the teacher who left a comment about the school this is the first school in my life that the kids run it.My son goes here but I will be pulling him out of here and trying my best to put him in a better school so he doesn't think that school is about running around,fighting not listening
Posted by a parent on 8/16/2011This school is HORRIBLE Do not send your children here. The kids do whatever they want to and no body stops them. School safety will not rush to stop a fight. The administrators are unapproachable. The children run around they building like they are the adults and the adults simply do not care....an
Posted by a teacher on 5/31/2011Nearby Schools
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The Bronx schools - Ps 55 Benjamin Franklin is located at 450 ST PAUL'S PL, The Bronx NY 10456. Ps 55 Benjamin Franklin is in the New York City Geographic District # 9. Ps 55 Benjamin Franklin is a Public school that serves grade levels PK-5.
