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James M. Bennett High

300 E College Avenue, Salisbury, MD 21804, United States
+1 (410) 677-5141
3.1
Overall Rating

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James M. Bennett High Overview

About This School

James M. Bennett High is a public high in Salisbury, Maryland, serving 1,474 students in grades Grade 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate 38% proficiency in ELA and 24% proficiency in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1 with 95 teachers on staff and an average teacher salary of $83,286. Guidance services are provided with a ratio of 368 students per counselor. The student body is composed of 50% male and 50% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population at James M. Bennett High includes 37% Black, 35% White, 16% Hispanic, 7% Two or More Races, and 4% Asian students.

1,474
Total Students
Grade 9-12
15:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
95 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts38%
Mathematics24%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 9-12
County
Wicomico County
Students per Counselor
368:1

James M. Bennett High Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

38%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 30%State Avg: 44%
24%
Mathematics
City Avg: 19%State Avg: 26%
N/A
Science

Class Information

15:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 11.5:1
State Avg: 13.5:1
368
Students per Counselor

James M. Bennett High Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
95

Average Teacher Salary

$83,286
City Avg: $83,286
State Avg: $84,033

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
Students per Counselor368:1

James M. Bennett High Student Demographics

Student Body

49.93%
Male
49.86%
Female
Total Enrollment: 1,474 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White35.01%
Hispanic15.74%
Asian4.34%
Black36.84%
Two or More Races6.85%
Native American0.68%

James M. Bennett High Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About James M. Bennett High

Q: What is James M. Bennett High?

A: James M. Bennett High is a high public located in Salisbury.

Q: How many students attend James M. Bennett High?

A: James M. Bennett High has approximately 1,474 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at James M. Bennett High?

A: The student-teacher ratio at James M. Bennett High is 15:1.

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Detailed Information about James M. Bennett High

James M. Bennett High is a public high in Salisbury, Maryland, serving 1,474 students in grades Grade 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate 38% proficiency in ELA and 24% proficiency in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1 with 95 teachers on staff and an average teacher salary of $83,286. Guidance services are provided with a ratio of 368 students per counselor. The student body is composed of 50% male and 50% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population at James M. Bennett High includes 37% Black, 35% White, 16% Hispanic, 7% Two or More Races, and 4% Asian students.

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About James M. Bennett High - Salisbury, MD

Quick Facts about James M. Bennett High
School NameJames M. Bennett High
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 9-12
Location300 E College Avenue, Salisbury, MD 21804, Salisbury, MD
CountyWicomico County
Phone+1 (410) 677-5141
Total Students1,474
Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
Full-Time Teachers95
Rating3.1/10
ELA Proficiency38%
Math Proficiency24%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about James M. Bennett High

What is James M. Bennett High?

James M. Bennett High is a high public located in Salisbury.

How many students attend James M. Bennett High?

James M. Bennett High has approximately 1,474 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at James M. Bennett High?

The student-teacher ratio at James M. Bennett High is 15:1.

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