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Benjamin Franklin High School

2001 Leon C Simon Drive, New Orleans, LA 70122, United States
+1 (504) 286-2600
9.5
Overall Rating

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Benjamin Franklin High School Overview

About This School

Benjamin Franklin High School is a charter school high in New Orleans, Louisiana, serving 1,056 students in grades Grade 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate strong performance with 98% proficiency in ELA and 92% proficiency in math. The school maintains a staff of 68 teachers with an average salary of $70,305 and a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Additionally, the school provides support through a ratio of 264 students per counselor. The student body is composed of 57% female and 43% male students. Regarding ethnicity, the population includes 39% White, 29% Black, 16% Asian, 10% Hispanic, and 6% students of two or more races.

1,056
Total Students
Grade 9-12
15:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
68 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts98%
Mathematics92%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
charter school
Grade Levels
Grade 9-12
County
Orleans Parish
Students per Counselor
264:1

Benjamin Franklin High School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

98%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 29%State Avg: 40%
92%
Mathematics
City Avg: 20%State Avg: 31%
N/A
Science

Class Information

15:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 13.2:1
State Avg: 17:1
264
Students per Counselor

Benjamin Franklin High School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
68

Average Teacher Salary

$70,305
City Avg: $54,396
State Avg: $61,043

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
Students per Counselor264:1

Benjamin Franklin High School Student Demographics

Student Body

43.47%
Male
56.53%
Female
Total Enrollment: 1,056 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White39.2%
Hispanic9.85%
Asian16%
Black28.6%
Two or More Races5.87%
Native American0.28%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Benjamin Franklin High School

Q: What is Benjamin Franklin High School?

A: Benjamin Franklin High School is a high charter school located in New Orleans.

Q: How many students attend Benjamin Franklin High School?

A: Benjamin Franklin High School has approximately 1,056 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Benjamin Franklin High School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Benjamin Franklin High School is 15:1.

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Detailed Information about Benjamin Franklin High School

Benjamin Franklin High School is a charter school high in New Orleans, Louisiana, serving 1,056 students in grades Grade 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate strong performance with 98% proficiency in ELA and 92% proficiency in math. The school maintains a staff of 68 teachers with an average salary of $70,305 and a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Additionally, the school provides support through a ratio of 264 students per counselor. The student body is composed of 57% female and 43% male students. Regarding ethnicity, the population includes 39% White, 29% Black, 16% Asian, 10% Hispanic, and 6% students of two or more races.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About Benjamin Franklin High School - New Orleans, LA

Quick Facts about Benjamin Franklin High School
School NameBenjamin Franklin High School
School Typecharter school
Grade LevelsGrade 9-12
Location2001 Leon C Simon Drive, New Orleans, LA 70122, New Orleans, LA
CountyOrleans Parish
Phone+1 (504) 286-2600
Total Students1,056
Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
Full-Time Teachers68
Rating9.5/10
ELA Proficiency98%
Math Proficiency92%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Benjamin Franklin High School

What is Benjamin Franklin High School?

Benjamin Franklin High School is a high charter school located in New Orleans.

How many students attend Benjamin Franklin High School?

Benjamin Franklin High School has approximately 1,056 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Benjamin Franklin High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Benjamin Franklin High School is 15:1.

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