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Benson Secondary

(320) 843-2710

Physical Address:
1400 Montana Ave
Benson, MN  56215
Mailing Address:
1400 Montana Avenue
Benson, MN  56215

School Information

District:
Benson Public School District
Type:
Public (Regular school)
Status:
Operational
County:
Swift County
Level:
High
Grade Span:
7 - 12
Number of Students:
464

Student Enrollment Information in 2009-10

Ethnicity in Benson Secondary

This School County Average State Average
White 97.20% 84.68% 74.35%
Hispanic 1.51% 8.46% 8.17%
Black 0.65% 5.55% 13.30%
Asian/Pacific 0.65% 2.09% 6.67%
American Indian 0% 7.22% 5.71%

Genders in Benson Secondary

This School County Average State Average
Male 52.16% 31.64% 42.89%
Female 47.84% 68.36% 57.11%

Student Enrollment Information

Enrollment by Ethnicity for Benson Secondary

Year 2007 2008 2009
White 469 456 451
Hispanic 5 5 7
Black 1 3 3
Asian/Pacific 0 5 3
Others 0 0 0
American Indian 0 0 0
Total 475 469 464

Enrollment by Gender for Benson Secondary

Year 2007 2008 2009
Male 242 241 242
Female 233 228 222
Total 475 469 464

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch for Benson Secondary

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 475 469 464
# Eligible for free lunch 63 (13%) 76 (16%) 74 (16%)
# Eligible for reduced lunch 50 (11%) 36 (8%) 46 (10%)
# Eligible for both free and reduced lunch 113 (24%) 112 (24%) 120 (26%)

Student/Teacher Ratios

Student/Teacher Ratios for Benson Secondary

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 475 469 464
Fulltime teachers 35.8 34.8 34.5
Student/Teacher Ratio 13.30 13.50 13.46
County Average(Student/Teacher Ratio) 13.58 16.10 12.56