Benjamin Franklin Elem. Math And Science vs. Arthur Ashe Charter School
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School Overview
School
Benjamin Franklin Elem. Math And Science
1116 Jefferson Ave
New Orleans, LA 70115
New Orleans, LA 70115
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Benjamin Franklin Elem. Math And Science ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Arthur Ashe Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 747 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Benjamin Franklin Elem. Math And Science ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 831 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Arthur Ashe Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 31:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
747 students
831 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
31:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#862 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#800 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
17%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
33%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
13%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
-
Kindergarten Students
69
80
Grade 1 Students
79
94
Grade 2 Students
83
89
Grade 3 Students
79
95
Grade 4 Students
82
94
Grade 5 Students
80
88
Grade 6 Students
77
95
Grade 7 Students
88
97
Grade 8 Students
91
99
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
5%
% Black
94%
92%
% White
2%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
78%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
14%
n/a