Benton Harbor High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 873 high school students from grades 10-12
- Ranks 634th out of 672 high schools in MI.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 870 Colfax Avenue, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
- Principal or Admin: Mr. Kevin Simmons
- Fax: (269) 605-1203
- Website: www.bhas.org
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Benton Harbor Area Schools District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $11,476
- Graduation Rate: 57.0%
- Dropout Rate: 12.1%
- Students Per Teacher: 17.1
- Enrolled Students: 3,692
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 873
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 51.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.1
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 436 (49.9%)
- Females: 435 (49.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 44 (5.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 738 (84.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 782 (89.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 828 | 94.8% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.1% |
| Hispanic | 13 | 1.5% |
| White | 29 | 3.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 8th Grade | 1 | 0.1% |
| 9th Grade | 153 | 17.5% |
| 10th Grade | 251 | 28.8% |
| 11th Grade | 227 | 26.0% |
| 12th Grade | 241 | 27.6% |
Source: MI Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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