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Benton High School

449 Fairburn Avenue, Benton, LA 71006, United States
+1 (318) 759-2580
5.7
Overall Rating

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Benton High School Overview

About This School

Benton High School is a public high in Benton, Louisiana, serving 1,515 students in grades 8-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 61% in ELA and 52% in math. The school maintains a staff of 81 teachers with an average salary of $63,376 and a student-teacher ratio of 18:1. Additionally, the school provides guidance services with a ratio of 378 students per counselor. The student body is composed of 51% male and 49% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 74% White, 15% Black, 6% Hispanic, 3% Two or More Races, and 2% Asian.

1,515
Total Students
Grade 8-12
18:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
81 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts61%
Mathematics52%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 8-12
County
Bossier Parish
Students per Counselor
378:1

Benton High School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

61%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 64%State Avg: 40%
52%
Mathematics
City Avg: 57%State Avg: 31%
N/A
Science

Class Information

18:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 15.6:1
State Avg: 17:1
378
Students per Counselor

Benton High School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
81

Average Teacher Salary

$63,376
City Avg: $63,376
State Avg: $61,043

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio18:1
Students per Counselor378:1

Benton High School Student Demographics

Student Body

50.89%
Male
49.11%
Female
Total Enrollment: 1,515 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White73.99%
Hispanic5.74%
Asian1.52%
Black15.18%
Two or More Races2.84%
Native American0.46%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Benton High School

Q: What is Benton High School?

A: Benton High School is a high public located in Benton.

Q: How many students attend Benton High School?

A: Benton High School has approximately 1,515 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Benton High School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Benton High School is 18:1.

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Detailed Information about Benton High School

Benton High School is a public high in Benton, Louisiana, serving 1,515 students in grades 8-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 61% in ELA and 52% in math. The school maintains a staff of 81 teachers with an average salary of $63,376 and a student-teacher ratio of 18:1. Additionally, the school provides guidance services with a ratio of 378 students per counselor. The student body is composed of 51% male and 49% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 74% White, 15% Black, 6% Hispanic, 3% Two or More Races, and 2% Asian.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About Benton High School - Benton, LA

Quick Facts about Benton High School
School NameBenton High School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 8-12
Location449 Fairburn Avenue, Benton, LA 71006, Benton, LA
CountyBossier Parish
Phone+1 (318) 759-2580
Total Students1,515
Student-Teacher Ratio18:1
Full-Time Teachers81
Rating5.7/10
ELA Proficiency61%
Math Proficiency52%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Benton High School

What is Benton High School?

Benton High School is a high public located in Benton.

How many students attend Benton High School?

Benton High School has approximately 1,515 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Benton High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Benton High School is 18:1.

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