Benjamin Franklin High School, LA
RegularPublic SchoolGrade 9–Grade 12Charter
2001 Leon C. Simon Drive, New Orleans, LA 70122
(504) 286-2600
How Benjamin Franklin High School Compares with other Public Schools
Overall Score97
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Students and Teachers
Enrollment and Staffing at Benjamin Franklin High School
995Students
100%Low-Income Students
50Teachers
20 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 59% | 48% | 48% |
| Male | 41% | 52% | 52% |
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 24% | 20% | 17% |
| Grade 10 | 28% | 17% | 17% |
| Grade 11 | 26% | 16% | 17% |
| Grade 12 | 23% | 18% | 19% |
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 19% | 2% | 4% |
| Black | 30% | 42% | 14% |
| Caucasian | 37% | 47% | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6% | 6% | 22% |
| Native American | 1% | 1% | 2% |
| Pacific Islander | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Other | 7% | 3% | 4% |
Academic Progress
Math and Reading Proficiency at Benjamin Franklin High School
99%Math Proficiency
99%Reading Proficiency
99%Average Proficiency
99%Test Participation
Proficiency by Gender
| Gender | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 95% | 69% | 50% |
| Male | 95% | 62% | 45% |
Proficiency by Grade
| Grade | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| High School | 95% | 66% | 48% |
Proficiency by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 85% | 60% | 59% |
| Black | 95% | 57% | 38% |
| Caucasian | 95% | 73% | 54% |
| Other | 80% | 57% | 51% |
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups
| Group | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low-Income | 95% | 61% | 39% |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates at Benjamin Franklin High School
95%Overall Rate
95%Low-Income
-Limited English
-With Disabilities
Graduation by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 80% | 60% | 69% |
| Black | 90% | 71% | 69% |
| Caucasian | 95% | 76% | 79% |
| Other | 50% | 53% | 60% |
Location Map
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