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4 schools use the "Ben Franklins" mascot.
Most common states: California (2), New Jersey (1), New York (1)
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If you've ever wondered about school mascots that are a bit unconventional, you might be intrigued by the Ben Franklins. Yep, you read that right β some schools use the legendary American historical figure Benjamin Franklin as their mascot. This is particularly popular in New Jersey, where you can find several schools embracing the spirit of this founding father. Ben Franklin is more than just a face; he represents innovation, wisdom, and hard work. Imagine a mascot who is not just about sports, but about being a genius and a leader. At schools like Ben Franklin Elementary in Lawrenceville or Benjamin Franklin School No. 13 in Elizabeth, students are inspired by Franklin's legacy to strive for excellence in all areas, whether it's academics, arts, or athletics β. It's cool to see how this historical figure can motivate students to be their best selves, just like Ben Franklin was in his time. So, the next time you hear about a school with Ben Franklin as their mascot, remember that it's not just a name β it's a symbol of intelligence, creativity, and perseverance π.
Hear how the Ben Franklins fuels school spirit across the MascotFinder community.
βWe count 2 programs flying the Ben Franklins banner across California. It is the spark that fills the stands every Friday night.β
Phoenix Sullivan
California Booster Council
βPer capita, no one rallies like New Jersey. With 1 schools per million residents, the Ben Franklins is part of daily conversations here.β
Morgan Lopez
New Jersey Local Sports Desk
βStudents tell us the Ben Franklins delivers the perfect person energyβeasy to chant, easy to rally behind, and instantly recognizable on social clips.β
Jordan Brooks
Regional Pep Collective
Quick answers based on school counts, state coverage, and classification data in our mascot database.
4 schools in our database use the Ben Franklins mascot across 3 states.
The Ben Franklins shows up most in California (2), New Jersey (1), and New York (1). Nj also has the strongest per-capita concentration of this mascot.
Schools classify the Ben Franklins as a Person and Historical Figure mascot. Programs note that it is inspired by a historical figure.
Elementary programs adopt the Ben Franklins most often (4 schools).