Benton High School Overview

Overview

Benton High School is ranked 14th within Arkansas. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® course work and exams. The AP® participation rate at Benton High School is 27 percent. The student body makeup is 50 percent male and 50 percent female, and the total minority enrollment is 16 percent. Benton High School is the only high school in the Benton School District.

Rankings / Awards

This details how this school compares to others based on U.S. News ranking criteria.

Medal Awarded	Silver
National Rank
#1909
State Rank
#14

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Students / Teachers

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Total Enrollment	980
Total Minority Enrollment (% of total)	16%
Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)	28%
Full-Time Teachers	68

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Test Scores

U.S. News calculates these values based on student performance on state exit exams and internationally available exams on college-level course work (AP®/IB exams).

Proficient in Literacy	80%
Proficient in Geometry	95%
College Readiness Index	19.0

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Grades Served	10 – 12
Setting	Large Suburb
Charter School	No
Magnet School	No
Receives Title I Funding	No

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools	1
Total Students	980
Proficient in Literacy (district average)	80%
Proficient in Geometry (district average)	95%
College Readiness (district average)	19.0