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Benton High

PublicHighGrades 9–12

41 Alma St, Benton, WI 53803 · (608) 759-4002 · Part of Benton School District

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Directions
Students
61
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
33%
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Benton High

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 22% of Wisconsin’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 13 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 14 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 8 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 8.9% since 2020–21

On the path

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

7–8Benton Middle31 students
9–12Benton HighYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts24%
State average 38.6%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Wisconsin’s 1,899 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

41 Alma St, Benton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 915
Grade 1015
Grade 1120
Grade 1211
Enrollment over time
56’20
59’21
65’22
59’23
61’24

Up 8.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 92%Hispanic 8%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Benton High from Benton families.

Other schools in Benton School District

The district →
Benton Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Benton
A
131 students10:1
Benton Middle
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Benton
B
31 students12:1

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 Wisconsin’s other public schools; Benton’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.