Benton High School

449 Fairburn Avenue, Benton, LA 71006

ASchola Grade
Grades
8–12
High
Students
1,515
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
18.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Bossier Parish
Bossier Parish

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 245 Louisiana high schools · How we grade
Test scores56% proficient in math & reading
87thpercentile
Equity37% of low-income students proficient
70thpercentile
Attendance18% chronically absent
78thpercentile
Graduation rate94% graduate in 4 years
73rdpercentile
College readinessAt least 31% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
90thpercentile
Class size18.6 students per teacher
13thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Louisiana high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Benton High School

Benton High School is a public high school in Benton, Louisiana, serving grades 8–12. It is part of Bossier Parish. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Bossier Parish.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,515 students were enrolled, with about 18.6 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Louisiana high school (14.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 245 Louisiana high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 8–12

Location & nearby schools

449 Fairburn Avenue
Benton, LA 71006
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
8–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,515 students
Students per teacher
18.6 to 1
AP courses offered
8
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Fringe
School district
Bossier Parish
County
Bossier Parish
NCES school ID
220027000117

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.