Benson High School

360 South Patagonia, Benson, AZ 85602 | (520) 586-2213
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 359
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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 360 S. Patagonia, Benson, AZ 85602
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
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Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 359
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 25.8
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.9
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 191 (53.2%)
  • Females: 168 (46.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 14 (3.9%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 100 (27.9%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 114 (31.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Benson High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian92.5%
Black82.2%
Asian30.8%
Hispanic7220.1%
White26774.4%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Benson High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade9927.6%
10th Grade9626.7%
11th Grade8724.2%
12th Grade7721.4%
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
  • Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 65%
  • Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:35%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
  • Average Teaching Experience: 11 Years
  • Average Salary: $39,601
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
Benson High School Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience--
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience$40,39590%
Source: AZ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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