How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Benjamin Franklin High School | Caddo Parish |
|---|---|---|
| Location | New Orleans, Louisiana | Shreveport, Louisiana |
| Total Enrollment | 1,034 | 36,147 |
| Number of Schools | 1 | 58 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 15.7:1 | 25.2:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Benjamin Franklin High School | Caddo Parish |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $12,104 | $15,823 |
| Federal Revenue | 11.6% | 21.4% |
| State Revenue | 28.0% | 33.4% |
| Local Revenue | 60.4% | 45.2% |
Benjamin Franklin High School
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Caddo Parish
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Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Benjamin Franklin High School | Caddo Parish |
|---|---|---|
| White | 39.2% | 22.2% |
| African American | 28.6% | 67.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9.8% | 5.8% |
| Asian | 16.0% | 1.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 5.9% | 3.4% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 24.6% | 68.5% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Benjamin Franklin High School | Caddo Parish |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 30 | 111 |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 11 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | — | — |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 264:1 | 340.8:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 8.3% | 22.9% |
School Types
Benjamin Franklin High School
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
Caddo Parish
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 3
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.