Benjamin Franklin High School

School: Benjamin Franklin High School

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Benjamin Franklin High School
Grade Span: 09 - 12
Address: 2001 Leon C. Simon Drive New Orleans LA 70122 - 3525
Phone: (504) 286-2600
Charter School: Yes
Magnet School: No
Title I School: No
County: Orleans Parish
District: Orleans Parish
Teachers: 49
Students: 878
  • School Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 70
  • Gender Score 83
  • Socioeconomic Score 54
  • Overall Diversity Score 68
Overall Diversity Score: Ethnicity Diversity Score (weight: 75%) + Gender Diversity Score (weight: 5%) + Socioeconomic Diversity Score (weight: 20%)

Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 70

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 3 0.34 %
Asian 155 17.65 %
Black 281 32.00 %
Hawaiian 0 0.00 %
Hispanic 51 5.81 %
White 349 39.75 %
Two Plus 39 4.44 %
Total 878 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.

Gender Gender Diversity Score: 83

Gender Count Percent
Male 363 41.34 %
Female 515 58.66 %
Total 878 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).

Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 54

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 196 22.32 %
Reduced Lunch 42 4.78 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 238 27.11 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).