Benjamin Franklin Charter School is one of Arizona's first charter schools and has been "Educating Arizona...One Student at a Time" TM since 1995. Our mission is to offer a well-rounded education with proven superior academics, exceptional programs, time-honored values and a high level of parental participation. We have three elementary (K-6) campuses and one junior high/high school (7-12) campus located in Arizona's East Valley. We not only meet the state's requirements, but more importantly we develop virtuous, educated leaders prepared to lead a full and honorable life.