Benson Magnet High School

Academic Summary
Public Magnet
School Type
1,362
Students
9-12
Grades Offered
13 to 1
Students to Teacher Ratio
15%
Percent Proficient - Math
20%
Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts
Omaha Public Schools Living Summary view more
142,623
households
353,348
Total Population
$142,900
Average House Value
$913
Average Housing Rent
$54,579
Average Household Income
87.63%
Health Insurance Coverage
100%
Household with Internet
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School Overview

Benson Magnet High School is a public Magnet school located in Omaha, Nebraska. It is a school in Omaha Public Schools district.

According to the Nebraska state assessment result, 15% of students are proficient in Math learning and 20% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

It has 1,362 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1 where a total of 107 teachers are teaching for the school.

Student Population

A total of 1,362 students are attending Benson Magnet High School. By gender, there are 695 and 667 female students at the school.

Gifted/Talented Programs

Benson Magnet High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 127 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.

TotalMaleFemale
Hispanic22913
American Indian/Alaska Native321
Asian371225
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander110
Black18711
White422220
Two or More Races413
in LEP Program20713
Total127 5473

Teachers & Staffs

Total 107 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Benson Magnet High School and the students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1. All teachers are certified. 86.9% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

HeadcountNote
Total FTE of Teachers107Students per teacher: 13 to 1
Teachers who are certified107100.0%
Teachers who are not certified--
Teachers in their first year of teaching65.6%
Teachers in their second year of teaching87.5%
School counselors6Students per counselor: 227 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer1-
Security guards4-
Nurses1-
Psychologists--
Social workers1-

Social/Economic Characteristics

A total of 142,623 households is located in Omaha Public Schools, NE area. The average home price is $142,900 and the average rent cost is $913. The unemployment rate is 5.20% and the average household income is $54,579.
You can view more living characteristics in Omaha Public Schools area at social and economic page.
Value
Total Households142,623 Households
Population353,348
Male178,415
Female185,896
Child Population105,704
Total Housing Units154,999 Units
Average House Value$142,900
Average Rent Cost$913
Unemployment Rate5.20%
Average Household Income$54,579
Heath Insurance Coverage87.63%
Internet Coverage100.00%%

Advanced Placement Programs

Benson Magnet High School offers 14 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 221 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 372 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Benson Magnet High School.

Number of Students EnrolledPercent Enrolled
Number of AP program offered14 Programs
Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs221
16%
Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs19
1%
Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs30
2%
Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs215
16%
Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation372
27%

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Bullying

Total 5 harassment and bullying has been reported at Benson Magnet High School. By gender, 1 male students and 4 students were reported. There are 4 gender-related, 0 race, color, or nation origin, and 1 disabilities basis bullying reported.

TotalOn the basis of
Gender-relatedRace, color or national originDisability
HispanicReported0000
Disciplined1100
American Indian/Alaska NativeReported0000
Disciplined0000
AsianReported0000
Disciplined0000
Native Hawaiian/Pacific IslanderReported0000
Disciplined0000
BlackReported3201
Disciplined4310
WhiteReported2200
Disciplined3120
Two or More RacesReported0000
Disciplined3300
TotalReported5401
Disciplined11830

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