Benson Polytechnic High School
School Overview
Benson Polytechnic High School is a public school located in Portland, Oregon. It is a school in Portland School District 1J district.
According to the Oregon state assessment result, about 32% of students are proficient in Math learning and 68% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,028 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1 where a total of 61 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,028 students are attending Benson Polytechnic High School. By gender, there are 613 and 415 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Benson Polytechnic High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 140 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Asian | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Black | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| White | 71 | 59 | 12 |
| Two or More Races | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| IDEA program | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Total | 140 | 97 | 43 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 61 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Benson Polytechnic High School and the students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1. All teachers are certified. 95.1% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 61 | Students per teacher: 17 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 61 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 2 | 3.3% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 1.6% |
| School counselors | 4 | Students per counselor: 257 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 223,574 Households |
| Population | 503,876 |
| Male | 256,770 |
| Female | 259,277 |
| Child Population | 103,578 |
| Total Housing Units | 238,933 Units |
| Average House Value | $458,300 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,292 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.40% |
| Average Household Income | $76,328 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 94.20% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Benson Polytechnic High School offers 10 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 217 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 233 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Benson Polytechnic High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 10 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 217 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 56 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 73 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 173 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 233 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 4 harassment and bullying has been reported at Benson Polytechnic 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 | 1 | 1 | 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 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
Public Schools in Portland School District 1j
In Portland School District 1j, 86 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in PORTLAND, Oregon
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