The Willow School vs. Benjamin Franklin High School
Should you attend The Willow School or Benjamin Franklin High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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(Top 5% in LA)(Top 1% in LA)
(Top 1% in LA)(Top 1% in LA)
(Top 1% in LA)(Top 1% in LA)
(Top 5% in LA)(Top 1% in LA)
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School
Top Rankings
The Willow School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Benjamin Franklin High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,954 students in grades Kindergarten-12, The Willow School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 86% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 92% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 1,034 students in grades 9-12, Benjamin Franklin High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 98% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-12
9-12
Total Students
1,954 students
1,034 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
42% | 58%
Total Classroom Teachers
109 teachers
66 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
Overall Testing Rank
#14 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#5 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
90-94%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
92%
98%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
95%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
98%
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
113
-
Grade 1 Students
114
-
Grade 2 Students
121
-
Grade 3 Students
128
-
Grade 4 Students
128
-
Grade 5 Students
143
-
Grade 6 Students
154
-
Grade 7 Students
159
-
Grade 8 Students
184
-
Grade 9 Students
167
251
Grade 10 Students
183
250
Grade 11 Students
187
279
Grade 12 Students
173
254
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
19%
% Hispanic
9%
9%
% Black
21%
30%
% White
58%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
4%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.73
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
9%