Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Vocational school
- Grades: 9-12
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
School Overview
The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students (17-18)
12 students

Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers

School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1

American Indian
(17-18)n/a
n/a
Asian
(17-18)n/a
1%
Hispanic
(17-18)n/a
2%
Black
(17-18)n/a
4%
White
(17-18)100%
90%

Hawaiian
(17-18)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(17-18)n/a
3%
Eligible for Free Lunch (17-18)
25%
14%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Ben Franklin Career Center often compared to?
Ben Franklin Career Centeris often viewed alongside schools like Dunbar Middle School, Carver Career Center by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Ben Franklin Career Center?
12 students attend Ben Franklin Career Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Ben Franklin Career Center students are White.
What grades does Ben Franklin Career Center offer ?
Ben Franklin Career Center offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Ben Franklin Career Center part of?
Ben Franklin Career Center is part of Kanawha County Schools School District.
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