Ben L Smith High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,220 high school students from grades 9-12
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 2407 S Holden Rd, Greensboro, NC 27407
- Principal or Admin: Dr Noah Rogers
- Fax: (336) 294-7313
- Website: schools.gcsnc.com
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
Additional School Details
Date School Opened: 30-JUN-93
School Calendar Description: Traditional
School Schedule: Block
Accreditation Status: Southern Association of Colleges
College Board Number: 341590
School District Details
- Guilford County Schools District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,577
- Graduation Rate: 79.0%
- Dropout Rate: 3.0%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.0
- Enrolled Students: 72,650
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,220
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 89.4
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 658 (53.9%)
- Females: 562 (46.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 109 (8.9%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 780 (63.9%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 889 (72.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 15 | 1.2% |
| Black | 853 | 69.9% |
| Asian | 132 | 10.8% |
| Hispanic | 184 | 15.1% |
| White | 36 | 3.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 382 | 31.3% |
| 10th Grade | 316 | 25.9% |
| 11th Grade | 273 | 22.4% |
| 12th Grade | 249 | 20.4% |
Graduation Information (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
73.3%
District:
79.9%
State:
71.7%
Source: NC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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