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:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Arthur Ashe Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 739 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 21% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 34%). 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 13:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 778 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 19% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 34%). 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 15:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
739 students
778 students
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
51 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#868 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#822 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
33%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
13%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
-
Kindergarten Students
80
77
Grade 1 Students
79
84
Grade 2 Students
79
92
Grade 3 Students
84
88
Grade 4 Students
75
88
Grade 5 Students
81
85
Grade 6 Students
79
89
Grade 7 Students
85
88
Grade 8 Students
79
87
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
5%
% Black
93%
93%
% White
2%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
83%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%