Charter SchoolElementary

Benjamin Franklin Elem. Math and Science

1116 Jefferson Ave, New Orleans, LA 70115

DSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–8
Elementary
Students
739
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Orleans Parish
Orleans Parish

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 624 Louisiana elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores23% proficient in math & reading
28thpercentile
Equity20% of low-income students proficient
27thpercentile
Attendance28% chronically absent
14thpercentile
Class size13.2 students per teacher
52ndpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Louisiana elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Benjamin Franklin Elem. Math and Science

Benjamin Franklin Elem. Math and Science is a charter elementary school in New Orleans, Louisiana, serving grades Pre-K–8. It is part of Orleans Parish. The school is located in a large city in Orleans Parish.

In the 2024–25 school year, 739 students were enrolled, with about 13.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Louisiana elementary school (13.1 students per teacher). As a charter school, it is publicly funded and tuition-free, but operates independently of the local district under a charter from Orleans Parish. Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 624 Louisiana elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–8

Location & nearby schools

1116 Jefferson Ave
New Orleans, LA 70115
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School details

Type
Charter School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
739 students
Students per teacher
13.2 to 1
Charter school
Yes
Charter authorizer
Orleans Parish
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Large
School district
Orleans Parish
County
Orleans Parish
NCES school ID
220117001938

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.