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Benton Cons High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

511 E Main St, Benton, IL 62812 · (618) 439-3103 · Part of Benton Consolidated High School District 103

Benton Township’s School Grade C− better than 21% of Illinois school districts

Directions
Students
604
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
51%
Setting
Town
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Benton Cons High School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 48% of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 9.6% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Benton Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

5–8Benton Grade Sch 5-8in Benton
9–12Benton Cons High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency17%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 30.7%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Illinois’s 3,406 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

511 E Main St, Benton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9150
Grade 10142
Grade 11142
Grade 12170
Enrollment over time
551’20
588’21
577’22
597’23
604’24

Up 9.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 90%Two or more races 6%Hispanic 3%Asian <1%Black <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Benton Cons High School from Benton Township families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Illinois’s other public schools; Benton Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.