Benson High School, 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: | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 26 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 375 | 370 | 382 | 372 | 359 | 377 | 364 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 111 | 29.6% | 108 | 29.2% | 105 | 27.5% | 109 | 29.3% | 99 | 27.6% | 115 | 30.5% | 112 | 30.8% |
| Grade 10: | 102 | 27.2% | 101 | 27.3% | 99 | 25.9% | 111 | 29.8% | 96 | 26.7% | 103 | 27.3% | 100 | 27.5% |
| Grade 11: | 86 | 22.9% | 85 | 23.0% | 93 | 24.3% | 79 | 21.2% | 87 | 24.2% | 87 | 23.1% | 82 | 22.5% |
| Grade 12: | 76 | 20.3% | 76 | 20.5% | 85 | 22.3% | 73 | 19.6% | 77 | 21.4% | 72 | 19.1% | 70 | 19.2% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 189 | 50.4% | 184 | 49.7% | 189 | 49.5% | 180 | 48.4% | 187 | 52.1% | 203 | 53.8% | 188 | 51.6% |
| Female: | 186 | 49.6% | 186 | 50.3% | 193 | 50.5% | 192 | 51.6% | 164 | 45.7% | 166 | 44.0% | 172 | 47.3% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.5% | 7 | 1.8% | 9 | 2.4% | 9 | 2.5% | 10 | 2.7% | 8 | 2.2% |
| Asian: | 1 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.8% | 1 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.8% | 6 | 1.6% |
| Hispanic: | 75 | 20.0% | 69 | 18.6% | 71 | 18.6% | 81 | 21.8% | 72 | 20.1% | 72 | 19.1% | 73 | 20.1% |
| Black: | 7 | 1.9% | 8 | 2.2% | 6 | 1.6% | 7 | 1.9% | 8 | 2.2% | 6 | 1.6% | 6 | 1.6% |
| White: | 286 | 76.3% | 286 | 77.3% | 291 | 76.2% | 272 | 73.1% | 267 | 74.4% | 286 | 75.9% | 271 | 74.5% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 2 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 120 | 32.0% | 117 | 31.6% | 127 | 33.2% | 113 | 30.4% | 100 | 27.9% | 73 | 19.4% | 69 | 19.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 29 | 7.7% | 33 | 8.9% | 29 | 7.6% | 16 | 4.3% | 14 | 3.9% | 16 | 4.2% | 18 | 4.9% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.67 | 15.97 | 16.12 | 15.31 | 13.94 | 14.00 | 14.30 | |||||||
* Benson High School, Students and Teachers was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.