Benton High School
211 Border St
Benton AR, 72015, Saline County
Phone: 501-778-3288
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 10 to Grade 12
School District: Benton School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 69 | 67 | 66 | 68 | 68 | 74 | 76 | |||||||
Total Students: | 1,067 | 1,015 | 992 | 980 | 968 | 962 | 980 | |||||||
Grade 10: | 402 | 37.7% | 368 | 36.3% | 343 | 34.6% | 357 | 36.4% | 382 | 39.5% | 362 | 37.6% | 372 | 38.0% |
Grade 11: | 346 | 32.4% | 338 | 33.3% | 330 | 33.3% | 355 | 36.2% | 310 | 32.0% | 303 | 31.5% | 330 | 33.7% |
Grade 12: | 319 | 29.9% | 309 | 30.4% | 319 | 32.2% | 268 | 27.3% | 276 | 28.5% | 297 | 30.9% | 278 | 28.4% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 534 | 50.0% | 526 | 51.8% | 498 | 50.2% | 492 | 50.2% | 487 | 50.3% | 491 | 51.0% | 497 | 50.7% |
Female: | 533 | 50.0% | 489 | 48.2% | 494 | 49.8% | 488 | 49.8% | 481 | 49.7% | 463 | 48.1% | 479 | 48.9% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 6 | 0.6% | 7 | 0.7% | 8 | 0.8% | 12 | 1.2% | 8 | 0.8% | 7 | 0.7% | 9 | 0.9% |
Asian: | 6 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.3% | 8 | 0.8% | 10 | 1.0% | 8 | 0.8% | 6 | 0.6% | 8 | 0.8% |
Hispanic: | 72 | 6.7% | 58 | 5.7% | 59 | 5.9% | 51 | 5.2% | 44 | 4.5% | 25 | 2.6% | 23 | 2.3% |
Black: | 92 | 8.6% | 70 | 6.9% | 53 | 5.3% | 62 | 6.3% | 69 | 7.1% | 68 | 7.1% | 63 | 6.4% |
White: | 873 | 81.8% | 856 | 84.3% | 847 | 85.4% | 824 | 84.1% | 808 | 83.5% | 856 | 89.0% | 877 | 89.5% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.2% | 10 | 1.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 18 | 1.7% | 21 | 2.1% | 17 | 1.7% | 19 | 1.9% | 21 | 2.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 262 | 24.6% | 272 | 26.8% | 237 | 23.9% | 206 | 21.0% | 196 | 20.2% | 179 | 18.6% | 165 | 16.8% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 85 | 8.0% | 87 | 8.6% | 65 | 6.6% | 65 | 6.6% | 58 | 6.0% | 63 | 6.5% | 56 | 5.7% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.41 | 15.17 | 14.93 | 14.38 | 13.63 | 13.00 | 12.90 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ACTAAP | ||||||
2007 | Literacy | 11th Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | 50% |
2008 | Literacy | 11th Grade | % met std | 71% | 71% | 51% |
2009 | Literacy | 11th Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | 56% |
2010 | Literacy | 11th Grade | % met std | 78% | 78% | 60% |
2011 | Literacy | 11th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | 65% |
2012 | Literacy | 11th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | 68% |
2013 | Literacy | 11th Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | 70% |
2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 58% | 96% | 80% |
2009 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 64% | 64% | 41% |
2010 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 57% | 57% | 36% |
2011 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 60% | 60% | 41% |
2012 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 67% | 67% | 43% |
2013 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 67% | 67% | 44% |
2006 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 76% | 76% | 60% |
2007 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 83% | 83% | 59% |
2008 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 93% | 93% | 60% |
2009 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 97% | 97% | 66% |
2010 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 95% | 95% | 69% |
2011 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 93% | 93% | 73% |
2012 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 95% | 95% | 76% |
2013 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 93% | 93% | 72% |
2006 | Literacy | End of course | % met std | 66% | 66% | 45% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.