Elementary Campus:

(504) 304-3932

Middle Campus:

(504) 359-7730
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Ben Franklin Elementary is governed by the Legacy of Excellence Board.

BOARD OF GOVERNANCE

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Election of a Parent or Alumnus Representative to the Governing Board

The Legacy of Excellence Board will include in its membership at least one member who is a parent or legal guardian, or grandparent of a student at Benjamin Franklin Elementary School or alumnus of the school.

Eligible persons may be recommended by the Parent Teacher Organization or may submit a resume directly to the Board of Directors.

Persons who are employed by Benjamin Franklin Elementary are not eligible to stand as a parent or alumnus representative.  All nominees must be brought before the Board at least 30 days before the election.  Read the full policy for additional information Election of a Parent Representative to the Governing Board​​​​​​​.

Contact:

Tommie Vassel at TVassel@loenola.us 

Board President
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Jacqueline Mayfield at JMayfield@loenola.us

PTO President

Grades PreK-5

Phone: (504) 304-3932

Address: 1116 Jefferson Ave
New Orleans, LA 70115

Benjamin Franklin Elementary does not discriminate in the rendering of services regarding employment of individuals because of race, color, religion, sex, gender, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.

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Grades 6-8

Phone: (504) 359-7730

Address: 3649 Laurel St.
New Orleans, LA 70115

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OPENING OF SCHOOL INFORMATION 2024-2025

FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS:

Grades 1st - 8th - Monday, August 5th

Pre-K & Kindergarten - Monday, August 12th

SCHOOL HOURS:

Elementary Campus - 8:05 a.m. - 3:45 p.m.

Middle Campus - 7:50 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

PARENT ORIENTATION WILL BE HELD IN-PERSON AT BOTH CAMPUSES AS FOLLOWS:

Monday, July 29, 2024 @ 9 AM - Elementary/Jefferson Campus (Grades PreK - 5th)

Monday, July 29, 2024 @ 11 AM - Middle/Laurel Campus (Grades 6 - 8th)

Virtual Parent Orientation: Monday, July 29, 2024 @ 6 PM (A Zoom link will be provided).

 


We're Hiring! Come join our team!

Go to the BFEShumanresources@loenola.us to apply for the following positions:

Director of Operations (Elementary and Middle Campus)

SPED Self-Contained Teacher (Middle Campus)

SPED Resource/Inclusion Teacher (Middle Campus)

SPED Self-Contained Paraeducator

SPED Paraeducator

Spanish Teacher (Middle Campus)