Benjamin Franklin High School

District Overview

Benjamin Franklin High School is a public school district serving New Orleans area, Louisiana. For academic year 2020-2021, 1 schools served 970 students through 09 to 12^th grade in its 1 schools. A total of 51 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 19 to 1.

District Contacts

(504)286-2600 2001 Leon C Simons Drive, New Orleans, LA

Civil Rights Coordinators

Title II(disabilities)

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Title VI(race, color, national origin)

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Title IX(sex-based)

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Student Population

A total of 970 students are attending Benjamin Franklin High School. By gender, there are 406 (41.9%) and 565 (58.2%) female students at Benjamin Franklin High School.

By race/ethnicity, 359 White (37.0%), 294 Black (30.3%), and165 Asian (17.0%) students are attending schools.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 7.5%	73	37	36
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.2%	2	0	2
Asian 17.0%	165	62	103
Black 30.3%	294	102	192
White 37.0%	359	171	188
Two or More Races 8.0%	78	34	44
Total	971	406	565

	Total	Male	Female
No students are in LEP (Limited English Proficient) programs.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	5	3	2
Asian	2	2	0
Black	16	5	11
White	40	27	13
Two or More Races	8	4	4
Total	71	41	30

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 759 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 228 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Benjamin Franklin High School.

	Number of Students Enrolled	Percent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs	759	78%
Advanced Placement Math	159	16%
Advanced Placement Science	247	25%
Advanced Placement Other programs	700	72%
SAT/ACT Participation	228	23%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 51 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Benjamin Franklin High School and the students to teacher ratio is 19 to 1. 86.3% of teachers are certified. 96.1% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	51	Students per teacher: 19 to 1
Teachers who are certified	44	86.3%
Teachers who are not certified	7	13.7%
Teachers in their first year of teaching	1	2.0%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	1	2.0%
School counselors	4	Students per counselor: 243 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	3	-
Security guards	-	-
Nurses	1	-
Psychologists	-	-
Social workers	1	-