Benton High School (Louisiana)
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| Benton High School | |
|---|---|
 Benton High School | |
| Location | |
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449 Fairburn Avenue , 71111 United States | |
| Coordinates | 32°39′57″N 93°44′48″W / 32.66589°N 93.74655°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| School district | Bossier Parish School Board |
| Principal | Main: Whitney Clark [1] |
| Staff | 88.33 (on an FTE basis)[2] |
| Grades | 9 to 12[3] |
| Enrollment | 1,568[2] (2023-2024) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 17.75[2] |
| Colors | Purple and gold[4] |
| Athletics conference | LHSAA[4] |
| Mascot | Tiger[4] |
| Nickname | Tigers |
| Yearbook | Shere Khan |
| Website | www.bentonhighschool.com |
Benton High School is a public high school located in Benton, Louisiana, United States. The school, part of Bossier Parish School Board, serves about 1200 students in grades 9 to 12.[3]
The first school was built in 1890, and the current school was opened in 1978.[3] Benton High School opened its new campus fall 2019.
Athletics
Benton High School is a member of the Louisiana High School Athletic Association in the highest classification, 5A, moving up from 4A for the 2019–20 school year.[4]
