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Polk County High School

7200 Highway 411 North, Benton, TN 37307, United States

+1 (423) 299-0078

http://www.polk-schools.com

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Polk County High School Overview

About This School

Polk County High School is a public high in Benton, Tennessee, serving 400 students in grades 9-12. The school maintains a staff with an average teacher salary of $55,470 and provides academic support through a ratio of 200 students per counselor. Students at the school are 53% male and 47% female. The student body is 94% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Asian, and 1% Black.

400

Total Students

Grade 9-12

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Mathematics0%

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School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

Grade 9-12

County

Polk County

Students per Counselor

200:1

Polk County High School Academics & Test Scores

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State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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Class Information

Student-Teacher Ratio

200

Students per Counselor

Polk County High School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$55,470

City Avg: $55,470

State Avg: $56,501

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio:1

Students per Counselor200:1

Polk County High School Student Demographics

Student Body

53%

Male

47%

Female

Total Enrollment: 400 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White94.25%

Hispanic3.5%

Asian1%

Black0.75%

Two or More Races0.25%

Native American0.25%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Polk County High School

Q: What is Polk County High School?

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

Q: How many students attend Polk County High School?

A: Polk County High School has approximately 400 students enrolled.

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Detailed Information about Polk County High School

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

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Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Polk County High School - Benton, TN

Quick Facts about Polk County High School
School Name	Polk County High School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	Grade 9-12
Location	7200 Highway 411 North, Benton, TN 37307, Benton, TN
County	Polk County
Phone	+1 (423) 299-0078
Total Students	400
Student-Teacher Ratio	:1
Full-Time Teachers
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Polk County High School

What is Polk County High School?

Polk County High School is a high public located in Benton.

How many students attend Polk County High School?

Polk County High School has approximately 400 students enrolled.

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