Benton High School
School Overview
Benton High School is a public school located in Benton, Arkansas. It is a school in Benton School District district.
According to the Arkansas state assessment result, 45% of students are proficient in Math learning and 56% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,151 students through grade 10 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1 where a total of 74 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,151 students are attending Benton High School. By gender, there are 570 and 581 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Benton High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 144 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Asian | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Black | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| White | 125 | 60 | 65 |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Total | 144 | 69 | 75 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 74 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Benton High School and the students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1. All teachers are certified. 91.9% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 74 | Students per teacher: 16 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 74 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 5 | 6.8% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 1.4% |
| School counselors | 3 | Students per counselor: 384 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | 2 | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 11,958 Households |
| Population | 31,619 |
| Male | 15,142 |
| Female | 16,835 |
| Child Population | 10,279 |
| Total Housing Units | 13,095 Units |
| Average House Value | $135,400 |
| Average Rent Cost | $795 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.20% |
| Average Household Income | $57,770 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 94.14% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Benton High School offers 15 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 350 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 377 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Benton High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 15 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 350 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 63 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 65 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 333 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 377 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 4 harassment and bullying has been reported at Benton High School. There are 4 gender-related, 0 race, color, or nation origin, and 0 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
Public Schools in Benton School District
In Benton School District, 7 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in BENTON, Arkansas
2 private schools are serving students in BENTON, Arkansas. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.