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GreatSchools Rating Public school 1,450 Students Grades 6-12 Benjamin Franklin Senior High SchoolFind homes for rent or sale nearby
Powered byBenjamin Franklin Senior High School, a public school located in Los Angeles, CA, serves grade(s) 6-12 in Los Angeles Unified School District. It has received a GreatSchools Summary Rating of 4 out of 10, based on a variety of school quality measures.
Students at this school are making less academic progress from one grade to the next compared to students at other schools in the state.
This school is about the same as the state average in key measures of college and career readiness, but depending on the state, average can mean only a minority of students are ready for college and career.
(Remember: high graduation rates don't mean much if students are graduating without the coursework and test scores they need to succeed.)
Parent Tip The best high schools offer advanced courses to all students, not a select few.How do high schools help students succeed in college? Learn about the best practices of College Success Award winning schools.
Parent TipStudents who are unprepared for college-level work may find themselves in costly remedial classes and are more likely to drop out of college. Successful high schools help kids find their passions and succeed after graduation.
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this school how they ensure students are well-prepared.
Test scores at this school are about the same as the state average, though still below the top-performing schools in the state. Because test scores in some states are so low, many students at this school may not be performing at grade level.
Parent TipAsk the school what it’s doing to help students who are behind. Understand what on-track learning looks like, and ask the school what it’s doing to accelerate progress for students.