Benjamin Franklin High School
School Overview
Benjamin Franklin High School is a public Charter Magnet school located in New Orleans, Louisiana. It is a school in Benjamin Franklin High School district.
According to the Louisiana state assessment result, more than 95% of students are proficient in Math learning and more than 99% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 971 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 19 to 1 where a total of 51 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 971 students are attending Benjamin Franklin High School. By gender, there are 406 and 565 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Benjamin Franklin High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 424 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Asian | 66 | 24 | 42 |
| Black | 120 | 43 | 77 |
| White | 177 | 78 | 99 |
| Two or More Races | 33 | 12 | 21 |
| Total | 424 | 172 | 252 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 51 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for 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 | - |
Advanced Placement Programs
Benjamin Franklin High School offers 26 advanced placement (AP) 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 26 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 759 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 159 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 247 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 700 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 228 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
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