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Benson Secondary

1400 Montana Ave, Benson, MN 56215, United States
+1 (320) 843-2710
http://www.benson.k12.mn.us
3.7
Overall Rating

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Benson Secondary Overview

About This School

Benson Secondary is a public high in Benson, Minnesota, serving 334 students in grades 6-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 38% in ELA and 35% in math. The school maintains a 12:1 student-teacher ratio with 26 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $60,317. Counseling resources include one counselor for every 668 students. Students at Benson Secondary are 55% male and 45% female. The student body is 81% White, 11% Hispanic, 3% Black, 3% Two or More Races, and 2% Asian.

334
Total Students
Grade 6-12
12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
26 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts38%
Mathematics35%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 6-12
County
Swift County
Students per Counselor
668:1

Benson Secondary Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

38%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 46%State Avg: 48%
35%
Mathematics
City Avg: 39%State Avg: 42%
N/A
Science

Class Information

12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 15:1
State Avg: 14.3:1
668
Students per Counselor

Benson Secondary Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
26

Average Teacher Salary

$60,317
City Avg: $60,317
State Avg: $64,511

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Students per Counselor668:1

Benson Secondary Student Demographics

Student Body

55.09%
Male
44.91%
Female
Total Enrollment: 334 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White81.44%
Hispanic11.08%
Asian2.1%
Black2.69%
Two or More Races2.69%
Native American0%

Benson Secondary Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Benson Secondary

Q: What is Benson Secondary?

A: Benson Secondary is a high public located in Benson.

Q: How many students attend Benson Secondary?

A: Benson Secondary has approximately 334 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Benson Secondary?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Benson Secondary is 12:1.

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Detailed Information about Benson Secondary

Benson Secondary is a public high in Benson, Minnesota, serving 334 students in grades 6-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 38% in ELA and 35% in math. The school maintains a 12:1 student-teacher ratio with 26 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $60,317. Counseling resources include one counselor for every 668 students. Students at Benson Secondary are 55% male and 45% female. The student body is 81% White, 11% Hispanic, 3% Black, 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 Benson Secondary - Benson, MN

Quick Facts about Benson Secondary
School NameBenson Secondary
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 6-12
Location1400 Montana Ave, Benson, MN 56215, Benson, MN
CountySwift County
Phone+1 (320) 843-2710
Total Students334
Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Full-Time Teachers26
Rating3.7/10
ELA Proficiency38%
Math Proficiency35%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Benson Secondary

What is Benson Secondary?

Benson Secondary is a high public located in Benson.

How many students attend Benson Secondary?

Benson Secondary has approximately 334 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Benson Secondary?

The student-teacher ratio at Benson Secondary is 12:1.

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