Franklin Benjamin High School

550 North Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19130 | (215) 299-4662

Grades: 9-12
Student Enrollment: 676

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 676 high school students from grades 9-12
Ranks 601st out of 639 high schools in PA.
2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Corrective Action 2 (sixth year)
National Blue Ribbon Schools Award 2010

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 550 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19130

Principal or Admin: Christopher Johnson

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Philadelphia City School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $9,399
Graduation Rate: 55.5%
Dropout Rate: 8.5%
Students Per Teacher: 14.3
Enrolled Students: 156,790

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 676
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 57.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.9

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 336 (49.7%)
Females: 339 (50.1%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: - (-)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 658 (97.3%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 658 (97.3%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Franklin Benjamin High School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	1	0.1%
Black	598	88.5%
Asian	20	3.0%
Hispanic	49	7.2%
White	7	1.0%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	18	2.7%
9th Grade	191	28.3%
10th Grade	154	22.8%
11th Grade	176	26.0%
12th Grade	137	20.3%

Low-Income Enrollment (2011)

Percent of Students from Low-Income Families

School:

98.1%

District:

80.0%

Graduation and Dropout Rates (2010)

Graduation Rate

School:

56.7%

District:

57.4%

Dropout Rate

School:

6.1%

District:

4.1%

Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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