Benjamin Franklin Senior High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Los Angeles, California 90042 · Los Angeles Unified
#552 of 1,343 high schools in California
#10652 of 16,910 nationally
About Benjamin Franklin Senior High
Benjamin Franklin Senior High is a public high located in Los Angeles, in the Los Angeles Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 6–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,284 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 41.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 552nd of 1,343 ranked high schools in California. Its strongest component is math proficiency (58th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,284.
There are 501 schools in Los Angeles; Benjamin Franklin Senior High ranks 89th of 495 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)45%
- Reading proficiency (30%)56%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)87.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)18.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Benjamin Franklin Senior High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,284
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 87.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 18.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 56%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 45%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Benjamin Franklin Senior High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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157 students · 1.8 km away
Annandale Elementary
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Toland Way Elementary
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Frequently asked questions
Is Benjamin Franklin Senior High a good school?
Benjamin Franklin Senior High has a Success Index (US) of 41.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #552 of 1,343 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Benjamin Franklin Senior High rank in California?
Benjamin Franklin Senior High ranks #552 of 1,343 high schools in California and #10652 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Benjamin Franklin Senior High?
Benjamin Franklin Senior High had 1,284 students in 2025.
Is Benjamin Franklin Senior High a elementary school or a high school?
Benjamin Franklin Senior High is classified as a high covering Grades 6–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Benjamin Franklin Senior High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Benjamin Franklin Senior High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.