Benton High School, LA

RegularPublic SchoolGrade 8–Grade 12
6136 Highway 3, Benton, LA 71006
(318) 549-5240

How Benton High School Compares with other Public Schools

Overall Score92
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Students and Teachers

Enrollment and Staffing at Benton High School

1,267Students
100%Low-Income Students
58Teachers
22 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio

Enrollment by Gender

GenderSchoolLAUS
Female 47%48%48%
Male 53%52%52%

Enrollment by Grade

GradeSchoolLAUS
Grade 9 30%20%17%
Grade 10 27%17%17%
Grade 11 23%16%17%
Grade 12 20%18%19%

Enrollment by Ethnicity

EthnicitySchoolLAUS
Asian 1%2%4%
Black 15%42%14%
Caucasian 77%47%54%
Hispanic or Latino 5%6%22%
Native American 1%1%2%
Other 2%3%4%

Academic Progress

Math and Reading Proficiency at Benton High School

87%Math Proficiency
90%Reading Proficiency
88%Average Proficiency
98%Test Participation

Proficiency by Gender

GenderSchoolLAUS
Female 90%69%50%
Male 87%62%45%

Proficiency by Grade

GradeSchoolLAUS
High School 90%66%48%

Proficiency by Ethnicity

EthnicitySchoolLAUS
Black 70%57%38%
Caucasian 92%73%54%
Other 50%57%51%

Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups

GroupSchoolLAUS
Low-Income 74%61%39%
With Disabilities 40%39%28%

Graduation Rates

Graduation Rates at Benton High School

93%Overall Rate
84%Low-Income
-Limited English
50%With Disabilities

Graduation by Ethnicity

EthnicitySchoolLAUS
Black 80%71%69%
Caucasian 92%76%79%
Other 50%53%60%

Location Map

Nearby Public Schools

Hospitals near Benton High School, LA

Benton Middle School
0 miles, N
Kingston Elementary School
2 miles, SE
Benton Elementary School
3 miles, NE
Legacy Elementary School
4 miles, SE
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Nearby Private Schools

Colleges near Benton High School, LA

Providence Classical Academy
6 miles, S
Loyola College Preparatory High School
12 miles, S
St John Berchmans Cathedral School
12 miles, S
St Marks Cathedral School
13 miles, S
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