BENTON HIGH SCHOOL
Benton High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Benton School District school district, located in Benton, WI with about 70 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 7 teachers, Benton High has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Benton High School, located at 41 Alma St in Benton, Wisconsin, serves as the heart of the local educational community. As part of the Benton School District, the school is dedicated to providing a comprehensive academic experience within a small-town environment. By fostering a close-knit atmosphere, Benton High emphasizes personalized attention, allowing staff to support students as they navigate their secondary education and prepare for future career or collegiate pathways.
Beyond its academic curriculum, the school is deeply integrated into the fabric of the Benton community. Through a variety of extracurricular activities, athletic programs, and student organizations, the school encourages a well-rounded development that stresses both character building and academic achievement. For those seeking more specific information regarding school policies, district calendars, or curriculum highlights, the school’s official website at http://www.benton.k12.wi.us serves as a primary resource for students, parents, and community members.
For more information, contact Benton High at (608) 759-4002 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Benton, WI 53803
(608) 759-4002
http://www.benton.k12.wi.us
BENTON HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Benton, WI with about 70 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Wisconsin
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Benton School District
- Total Students:
- 70
- Teachers:
- 7.43
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Supplemental Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 70 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending BENTON HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 91% of the student body.
- White
- 91.4%
- Two or more races
- 4.3%
- Asian
- 2.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.4%
- Female
- 41.4%
- Male
- 58.6%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.