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Benjamin Franklin High School

Charter

Regular School · New Orleans, LA

Benjamin Franklin High School is a charter regular school school in New Orleans, Louisiana, serving grades 09–12 with 1,056 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 15.5:1.

Level
High
Grades
09 – 12
Enrollment
1,056
Teachers (FTE)
68.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
15.5:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 414 39%
Black or African American 302 29%
Asian 169 16%
Hispanic/Latino 104 10%
Two or more races 62 6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3 0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2 0%
Total enrollment 1,056 459M / 597F

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 91.0% +61.5pp 29.5% 252
Reading Proficiency 98.0% +57.3pp 40.7% 307
Science Proficiency 87.0% — 215
4-Year Graduation Rate 97.0% —

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses
Yes (30)
804 students enrolled
Gifted & Talented
Program offered
467 students enrolled
SAT/ACT Takers
770
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
5
0.5% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
10
0.9% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 1,056 100%

Contact & Location

2001 Leon C Simon Drive

New Orleans, LA 70122

Phone: (504)286-2600

District

Benjamin Franklin High School

Per-pupil expenditure: $13,172

District enrollment: 1,034

Related Data

NCES ID

220029900888

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD