Franklin Middle School & High School

Benjamin Franklin High School provides education in the neighborhood of
Highland Park.

Benjamin Franklin High School is a public school in Highland Park, Los Angeles, CA.

Benjamin Franklin High School is a dual language and STEM magnet school.

Benjamin Franklin High School has athletic fields for students to enjoy.

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Franklin Middle School & High School

Public Middle, High School | Grade 6-12

820 N Avenue 54, Los Angeles, CA

Highland Park Neighborhood

Los Angeles Unified School District

3.5

4.3

1,387 Students

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Regina Marquez Martinez

Student Teacher Ratio
18:1

Average SAT Score
1080

Average ACT Score
22

Math Proficiency
24%

Reading Proficiency
46%

Average GPA
3.37

Graduation Rate
90%

Academics

Teachers

College Prep

C+

Administration

B-

Resources/Facilities

B-

Clubs and Activities

Sports

C+

Food

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Niche Grade Details

Academics

Average GPA

3.37

Reading Proficiency

46%

Math Proficiency

24%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

18:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

17.2%

College Prep

Average SAT

1080

Math

540

Verbal

540

Average ACT

Math

English

Reading

Science

Number of AP Courses

AP Pass Rate

53.8%

AP Math Enrollment

Average

AP Science Enrollment

Very High

Other AP Enrollment

Very Low

Clubs and Activities

Girls Athletic Participation

Average

Boys Athletic Participation

Average

Test Scores

Equity

College Readiness

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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

242:1

Student Diversity

Male

54.1%

Female

45.9%

Hispanic

90.5%

White

4.1%

Asian

1.4%

Filipino

1.3%

Black

1.2%

Two or more races

<1%

Pacific Islander

<1%

Native American

<1%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.

University of California - Los Angeles 233 Students

California State University - Los Angeles 216 Students

California State University - Northridge 191 Students

University of California - Berkeley 142 Students

University of Southern California 141 Students

University of California - Irvine 139 Students

University of California - San Diego 113 Students

University of California - Davis 104 Students

California State University - Long Beach 101 Students

San Francisco State University 89 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.

Psychology 70 Students

Biology 57 Students

Nursing 53 Students

Business 51 Students

Computer Science 42 Students

Sociology 30 Students

Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration 25 Students

Pre-Medicine Studies 24 Students

Political Science and Government 23 Students

Criminology 22 Students

This School’s Reviews

4.0 Senior

4/29/2025

I love meeting new people in Franklin High School and the teacher are the best making me laugh and making me want to learn. The worst in the school is the trash because there everywhere. I would love to see the school more cleaner.

4.0 Junior

5/31/2023

Franklin High School has overall been great, it is diverse and has many opportunities for students to explore.

4.0 Sophomore

2/13/2023

Itś a good school that offers a lotś of opportunities to help you get college-ready (college prepared). I enjoy my school and appreciate the large selection of programs, sports, clubs, opportunities, etc.

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5.0 student

5/24/2019

The school is really great because the teacher and really working their butts off for the students "once a panther, always a panther

5.0 student

9/7/2015

Great school!! As usual some bad teachers but overall great!!! Coaching staff is great and college advisor is great as well!!!

4.0 student

10/8/2013

Our school is fantastic. All the teachers and staffs are great. The only thing that i don't like is the school lunch. We have so much pride in our events. "Once a panther always a panther!"

2.0 student

10/8/2013

I feel that this school can be better by having more inspiring teachers, be more motivated and to stop being negative. On the other hand, students should be motivated and willing to learn because teachers can do so much by having students wanting to learn! I appreciate Ms.Gonzalez, my councelor and...

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List Price Range

$550K - $2.6M

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Average Home Value

$1,115,228

Median Lot Size

5,227 Sq Ft

% Renters

63%

Average Household Income

$105,534

% of College Grads

34.4%

Median Age

Average House Size

1,327 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

53.2%

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Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools

Benjamin Franklin Senior High School

Public

Eagle Rock Junior/Senior High School

7th to 12th
Public

Sonia Sotomayor Arts and Sciences Academies

9th to 12th
Public

B-

York Park

Picnic Area
Playground

Highland Park

Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Disc Golf

Tierra de la Culebra Park

Picnic Area
Playground
Events

Sycamore Grove Park

Grills
Picnic Area
Tennis

Garvanza Park

Baseball/Softball
Picnic Area
Skateboard

San Pascual Park

Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Picnic Area

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California Los Angeles County Los Angeles 90042 Highland Park

Franklin Middle School & High School is a public school for students in grades 6-12 in Los Angeles, CA and is served by the Los Angeles Unified School District in California. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 1,387 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18:1. Academic records show that 24% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 46% are proficient in reading. Franklin Middle School & High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.37, the graduation rate is 90%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1080 and an ACT score of 22. The average home value in this area is $1,115,228. Discover additional schools in the area, like Benjamin Franklin Senior High School, Eagle Rock Junior/Senior High School, Sonia Sotomayor Arts and Sciences Academies, and more. Learn more about what Los Angeles has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Franklin Middle School & High School.

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