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DISTRICT 897 · STATE 640
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·KANAWHA COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 540060000361
Ben Franklin Career Center
500 28th St, Dunbar, WV 25064 · (304) 766-0369 · Kanawha County
GRADES 09–12HIGH22-SUBURBCAREER AND TECHNICAL SCHOOL
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21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.9:1 · STATE 13.8:1
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About Ben Franklin Career Center
In Dunbar, West Virginia, Ben Franklin Career Center is a high school. Federal records list the grades served as 9 through 12.
The district for Ben Franklin Career Center is Kanawha County Schools, with 65 schools and 23,485 students.
There are 21 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school.
Within Kanawha County, the median household income is $60,943, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 30%, and about 12% of people live in poverty. Besides Ben Franklin Career Center, Kanawha County has 69 other public schools.
Dunbar Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles away. Within five miles of Ben Franklin Career Center, there are at least 8 other public schools.
By NCES locale, the school is Suburb: Mid-size, or in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
Community posts for Ben Franklin Career Center can cover school safety, transportation, and start times. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Kanawha County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
176,537
Census ACS
Median income
$60,943
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
30%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
70
25,173 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Kanawha County Schools
- George Washington High SchoolHigh · 1,145 students
- Riverside High SchoolHigh · 1,057 students
- Capital High SchoolHigh · 1,051 students
- Saint Albans High SchoolHigh · 882 students
- South Charleston High SchoolHigh · 874 students
- Nitro High SchoolHigh · 818 students
Other schools in Dunbar
- Dunbar Middle SchoolMiddle · 325 students
- Dunbar Primary CenterElementary · 271 students
- Dunbar Intermediate CenterElementary · 232 students
- William J Raglin CenterElementary · 29 students
Nearby schools
- Dunbar Middle School0.2 mi · 325
- William J Raglin Center0.4 mi · 29
- Dunbar Primary Center0.4 mi · 271
- Dunbar Intermediate Center0.8 mi · 232
- Bridgeview Elementary School1.4 mi · 417
- South Charleston High School1.7 mi · 874
Frequently asked questions
About Ben Franklin Career CenterWhat grades does Ben Franklin Career Center serve?
Ben Franklin Career Center serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ben Franklin Career Center?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Ben Franklin Career Center is approximately not reported (21 FTE teachers).
Who oversees Ben Franklin Career Center?
Ben Franklin Career Center is overseen by Kanawha County Schools in Kanawha County.
What city is Ben Franklin Career Center in?
Ben Franklin Career Center is located in Dunbar, WV.
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