Mission & Vision, Core Values, and Belief

Mission

Benjamin Franklin will Provide Exposure to an authentic and meaningful learning Experience that achieves Excellence for all students.

Vision

Accelerating the learning of all students through data driven inquiry, reflective teaching, and powerful learning.

Core Values

Belief, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, Service

Beliefs

All students can learn.
All students are responsible for their actions.
All students are valued individuals with unique physical, emotional, and intellectual needs.
All students learn in different ways and should be provided with a variety of instructional approaches to support their learning.
All students, teachers, administrators, parents, and community members share the responsibility for advancing the school’s mission.
Student learning is a chief priority.
Challenging expectations increase individual student performance.
Commitment to continuous improvement is necessary for students to become confident, self-directed and lifelong learners.
A safe and comfortable environment promotes student learning.
Cultural diversity increases students’ understanding of different peoples and cultures.

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