Franklin Benjamin High School in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (PA)



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550 N Broad St
Philadelphia, PA 19130

County: Philadelphia County
Grade span: PK - 12

Principal: Mr Christopher Johnson
Phone: (215) 299-4662 (make sure to verify first before calling)
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Enrollment in Franklin Benjamin High School

2009 Student Enrollment: 630

Pre-Kindergarten Enrollment: 15
9th Grade Enrollment: 152
10th Grade Enrollment: 207
11th Grade Enrollment: 123
12th Grade Enrollment: 133


Grades in Franklin Benjamin High School



2008 Student Enrollment: 710

Pre-Kindergarten Enrollment: 17
9th Grade Enrollment: 247
10th Grade Enrollment: 171
11th Grade Enrollment: 96
12th Grade Enrollment: 179


Grades in Franklin Benjamin High School



2007 Student Enrollment: 778

Pre-Kindergarten Enrollment: 19
9th Grade Enrollment: 245
10th Grade Enrollment: 169
11th Grade Enrollment: 185
12th Grade Enrollment: 160


Grades in Franklin Benjamin High School



2006 Student Enrollment: 922

Pre-Kindergarten Enrollment: 3
9th Grade Enrollment: 240
10th Grade Enrollment: 268
11th Grade Enrollment: 216
12th Grade Enrollment: 195


Grades in Franklin Benjamin High School



2005 Student Enrollment: 1166

Pre-Kindergarten Enrollment: 12
9th Grade Enrollment: 341
10th Grade Enrollment: 328
11th Grade Enrollment: 258
12th Grade Enrollment: 227


Grades in Franklin Benjamin High School





2009 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 61
Students tested - Verbal: 61
Students tested - Writing: 61


Average Math Score: 345.0
Here:

345.0
State average from 641 schools:

481.6
Average Verbal Score: 338.0
Here:

338.0
State average from 641 schools:

473.0
Average Writing Score: 330.0
Here:

330.0
State average from 641 schools:

460.4




2008 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 84
Students tested - Verbal: 84
Students tested - Writing: 84


Average Math Score: 366.0
Here:

366.0
State average from 653 schools:

479.2
Average Verbal Score: 344.0
Franklin Benjamin High School:

344.0
State average from 653 schools:

472.2
Average Writing Score: 339.0
Here:

339.0
State average from 653 schools:

458.8




2007 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 74
Students tested - Verbal: 74
Students tested - Writing: 74


Average Math Score: 336.0
Here:

336.0
State average from 622 schools:

480.2
Average Verbal Score: 334.0
Franklin Benjamin High School:

334.0
State average from 622 schools:

473.2
Average Writing Score: 326.0
Here:

326.0
State average from 622 schools:

460.6




2006 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 77
Students tested - Verbal: 77
Students tested - Writing: 75


Average Math Score: 323.0
Here:

323.0
State average from 614 schools:

482.3
Average Verbal Score: 346.0
Here:

346.0
State average from 614 schools:

476.0
Average Writing Score: 294.0
Here:

294.0
State average from 614 schools:

461.8




2005 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 76
Students tested - Verbal: 76
Students tested - Writing: 76


Average Math Score: 319.0
Here:

319.0
State average from 615 schools:

487.6
Average Verbal Score: 333.0
Here:

333.0
State average from 615 schools:

484.3




2004 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 65
Students tested - Verbal: 65
Students tested - Writing: 65


Average Math Score: 324.0
Here:

324.0
State average from 602 schools:

486.4
Average Verbal Score: 340.0
Here:

340.0
State average from 602 schools:

484.4




2003 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 75
Students tested - Verbal: 75
Students tested - Writing: 75


Average Math Score: 343.0
Here:

343.0
State average from 591 schools:

487.8
Average Verbal Score: 340.0
Franklin Benjamin High School:

340.0
State average from 591 schools:

485.6




2002 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 84
Students tested - Verbal: 84
Students tested - Writing: 84


Average Math Score: 332.0
Franklin Benjamin High School:

332.0
State average from 581 schools:

486.8
Average Verbal Score: 341.0
Franklin Benjamin High School:

341.0
State average from 581 schools:

484.2






2009 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:


PSSA Math Results - Franklin Benjamin High School

PSSA Math Results - Pennsylvania

Students tested - Math: 113
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 60.0%
Here:

60.0%
State average from 672 schools:

25.9%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 19.0%
Here:

19.0%
State average from 672 schools:

20.2%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 17.0%
Here:

17.0%
State average from 672 schools:

29.7%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 2.0%
Here:

2.0%
State average from 672 schools:

22.3%


PSSA Reading Results - Franklin Benjamin High School

PSSA Reading Results - Pennsylvania

Students tested - Reading: 111
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 52.0%
Here:

52.0%
State average from 672 schools:

19.4%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 27.0%
Here:

27.0%
State average from 672 schools:

16.6%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 16.0%
Here:

16.0%
State average from 672 schools:

32.4%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 3.0%
Here:

3.0%
State average from 672 schools:

29.8%


PSSA Writing Results - Franklin Benjamin High School

PSSA Writing Results - Pennsylvania

Students tested - Writing: 112
Scoring below basic (%) - Writing: 7.0%
Here:

7.0%
State average from 672 schools:

2.1%
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 31.0%
This school:

31.0%
State average from 672 schools:

15.6%
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 60.0%
Here:

60.0%
State average from 672 schools:

68.0%




2008 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:


Students tested - Math: 86
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 60.0%
This school:

60.0%
State average from 674 schools:

27.8%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 24.0%
This school:

24.0%
State average from 674 schools:

18.3%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 14.0%
This school:

14.0%
State average from 674 schools:

29.6%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 1.0%
Here:

1.0%
State average from 674 schools:

21.9%


Students tested - Reading: 85
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 54.0%
Here:

54.0%
State average from 674 schools:

19.7%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 27.0%
Here:

27.0%
State average from 674 schools:

16.7%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 17.0%
Here:

17.0%
State average from 674 schools:

32.9%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 1.0%
Here:

1.0%
State average from 674 schools:

28.4%


Students tested - Writing: 86
Scoring below basic (%) - Writing: 5.00%
This school:

5.00%
State average from 673 schools:

0.96%
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 40.0%
This school:

40.0%
State average from 673 schools:

13.4%
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 53.0%
Here:

53.0%
State average from 673 schools:

72.0%




2007 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - All grades:


Students tested - Math: 144
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 77.0%
Here:

77.0%
State average from 2822 schools:

14.4%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 12.0%
Here:

12.0%
State average from 2822 schools:

15.1%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 9.0%
Here:

9.0%
State average from 2822 schools:

32.0%


Students tested - Reading: 141
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 75.0%
Here:

75.0%
State average from 2822 schools:

15.9%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 17.0%
Here:

17.0%
State average from 2822 schools:

15.7%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 7.0%
This school:

7.0%
State average from 2822 schools:

38.3%


Students tested - Writing: 147
Scoring below basic (%) - Writing: 2.0%
Here:

2.0%
State average from 2556 schools:

1.2%
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 36.0%
Here:

36.0%
State average from 2556 schools:

31.2%
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 61.0%
Here:

61.0%
State average from 2556 schools:

62.0%




2007 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:


Students tested - Math: 144
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 77.0%
Here:

77.0%
State average from 653 schools:

27.9%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 12.0%
Here:

12.0%
State average from 653 schools:

20.8%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 9.0%
Here:

9.0%
State average from 653 schools:

28.9%


Students tested - Reading: 141
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 75.0%
Here:

75.0%
State average from 653 schools:

19.9%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 17.0%
Here:

17.0%
State average from 653 schools:

16.1%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 7.0%
Here:

7.0%
State average from 653 schools:

36.7%


Students tested - Writing: 147
Scoring below basic (%) - Writing: 2.00%
Franklin Benjamin High School:

2.00%
State average from 653 schools:

0.55%
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 36.0%
Here:

36.0%
State average from 653 schools:

11.6%
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 61.0%
Here:

61.0%
State average from 653 schools:

80.3%




2006 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:


Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 85.0%
Here:

85.0%
State average from 644 schools:

32.2%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 9.0%
Here:

9.0%
State average from 644 schools:

18.2%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 3.0%
Here:

3.0%
State average from 644 schools:

23.4%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 1.0%
This school:

1.0%
State average from 644 schools:

24.4%


Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 72.0%
This school:

72.0%
State average from 645 schools:

19.4%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 18.0%
This school:

18.0%
State average from 645 schools:

16.8%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 7.0%
Here:

7.0%
State average from 645 schools:

33.6%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 1.0%
Here:

1.0%
State average from 645 schools:

28.3%


Students tested - Writing: 131
Scoring below basic (%) - Writing: 3.00%
Franklin Benjamin High School:

3.00%
State average from 644 schools:

0.98%
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 44.0%
Here:

44.0%
State average from 644 schools:

13.7%
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 51.0%
Here:

51.0%
State average from 644 schools:

70.7%




2005 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:


Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 96.4%
Here:

96.4%
State average from 628 schools:

31.3%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 2.6%
This school:

2.6%
State average from 628 schools:

19.9%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 1.0%
This school:

1.0%
State average from 628 schools:

25.0%


Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 85.5%
Here:

85.5%
State average from 628 schools:

22.0%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 10.9%
This school:

10.9%
State average from 628 schools:

13.4%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 2.6%
This school:

2.6%
State average from 628 schools:

32.4%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 1.0%
Here:

1.0%
State average from 628 schools:

32.2%


Scoring below basic (%) - Writing: 66.1%
This school:

66.1%
State average from 629 schools:

15.0%
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 22.2%
This school:

22.2%
State average from 629 schools:

16.5%
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 11.7%
Franklin Benjamin High School:

11.7%
State average from 629 schools:

63.5%




2003 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:


Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 91.6%
Here:

91.6%
State average from 612 schools:

31.2%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 6.5%
Franklin Benjamin High School:

6.5%
State average from 612 schools:

21.9%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 1.9%
This school:

1.9%
State average from 612 schools:

26.3%


Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 75.9%
Here:

75.9%
State average from 612 schools:

22.2%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 18.4%
Here:

18.4%
State average from 612 schools:

20.2%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 5.7%
Here:

5.7%
State average from 612 schools:

39.4%






2008 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females: 13
PA State University - Females: 5
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 1
PA Other Non-Degree - Females: 2
Non-PA 2-Year College - Females: 3
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 6
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 1
Unknown - Females: 30


PA Community College - Males: 15
PA Private 2-Year College - Males: 1
PA State University - Males: 5
PA State Related University - Males: 1
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 2
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 2
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 8
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 1
Unknown - Males: 32




2008 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

PA Community College - Females: 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 2
Unknown - Females: 2


Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 1
Unknown - Males: 2




2007 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females: 7
PA State University - Females: 10
PA State Related University - Females: 2
PA Other Non-Degree - Females: 4
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 10
Blue Collar Worker - Females: 13
Unknown - Females: 32


PA Community College - Males: 7
PA State University - Males: 9
PA State Related University - Males: 1
Non-PA 2-Year College - Males: 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 5
Military - Males: 1
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 11
Unknown - Males: 35




2007 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

PA State University - Females: 2
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 1
Unknown - Females: 1


Military - Males: 1
Unknown - Males: 2




2005 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females: 11
PA State University - Females: 2
PA State Related University - Females: 14
Non-PA 2-Year College - Females: 1
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 12
Service Worker - Females: 3
Unknown - Females: 73


PA Community College - Males: 7
PA State University - Males: 2
PA State Related University - Males: 3
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 3
Non-PA 2-Year College - Males: 1
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 1
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 2
Service Worker - Males: 1
Unemployed - Males: 1
Unknown - Males: 100




2005 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

PA Community College - Females: 2
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 2
Service Worker - Females: 1
Unknown - Females: 5


PA Community College - Males: 1
Unknown - Males: 5




2004 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females: 30
PA Private 2-Year College - Females: 1
PA State Related University - Females: 5
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 3
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 2
PA Other Non-Degree - Females: 9
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 5
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 3
Military - Females: 1
White Collar Worker - Females: 1
Service Worker - Females: 4
Unknown - Females: 43


PA Community College - Males: 15
PA Private 2-Year College - Males: 4
PA State Related University - Males: 10
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 3
PA Other Non-Degree - Males: 8
Non-PA 2-Year College - Males: 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 4
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 1
Military - Males: 2
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 13
Service Worker - Males: 7
Unemployed - Males: 1
Unknown - Males: 50




2004 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

PA Community College - Females: 2
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 1
PA Other Non-Degree - Females: 1
Unknown - Females: 4


PA Community College - Males: 2
PA State Related University - Males: 1
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 2
Unknown - Males: 2




2003 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females: 2
PA State University - Females: 1
PA State Related University - Females: 11
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 4
PA Other Non-Degree - Females: 1
Military - Females: 4
Unknown - Females: 106


PA Community College - Males: 4
PA State Related University - Males: 7
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 1
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 3
PA Other Non-Degree - Males: 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 2
Military - Males: 2
Service Worker - Males: 1
Unknown - Males: 96




2003 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 1
Unknown - Females: 2


PA State Related University - Males: 1
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 1
Unknown - Males: 8




2002 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females: 4
PA State University - Females: 2
PA State Related University - Females: 3
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 1
Homemaker - Females: 3
Service Worker - Females: 2
Unknown - Females: 112


PA Community College - Males: 1
PA State University - Males: 3
PA State Related University - Males: 2
Non-PA 2-Year College - Males: 1
White Collar Worker - Males: 1
Unknown - Males: 91




2002 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

Unknown - Females: 3


Non-PA 2-Year College - Males: 1
Unknown - Males: 3




2001 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females: 8
PA State University - Females: 2
PA State Related University - Females: 15
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 13
PA Other Non-Degree - Females: 5
Homemaker - Females: 19
Military - Females: 1
Blue Collar Worker - Females: 25
Unknown - Females: 30


PA Community College - Males: 7
PA State University - Males: 1
PA State Related University - Males: 9
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 7
PA Other Non-Degree - Males: 9
Non-PA 2-Year College - Males: 1
Military - Males: 7
White Collar Worker - Males: 1
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 13
Unknown - Males: 72




2001 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

Unknown - Females: 3


Unknown - Males: 2




2000 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females: 8
PA State University - Females: 9
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 5
PA Other Non-Degree - Females: 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 6
Military - Females: 1
Blue Collar Worker - Females: 3
Unknown - Females: 95


PA Community College - Males: 5
PA Private 2-Year College - Males: 1
PA State University - Males: 6
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 3
PA Other Non-Degree - Males: 2
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 4
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 1
Military - Males: 4
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 1
Unknown - Males: 75




2000 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

PA Community College - Females: 1
Unknown - Females: 7


Unknown - Males: 3




1999 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females: 8
PA State University - Females: 9
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 5
PA Other Non-Degree - Females: 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 6
Military - Females: 1
Blue Collar Worker - Females: 3
Unknown - Females: 95


PA Community College - Males: 5
PA Private 2-Year College - Males: 1
PA State University - Males: 6
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 3
PA Other Non-Degree - Males: 2
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 4
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 1
Military - Males: 4
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 1
Unknown - Males: 75




1999 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

PA Community College - Females: 1
Unknown - Females: 7


Unknown - Males: 3








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