For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,568 students in Benton, LA. The top ranked public high school in Benton, LA is Benton High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Benton, LA public high school have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the Louisiana public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 44% statewide average). High schools in Benton have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Louisiana public high schools.
Benton, LA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the Louisiana average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Benton High School, with 94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Louisiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public high school average of 55% (majority Black).
Best ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø High Schools in Benton, LA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Benton High School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
449 Fairburn Avenue
Benton, LA 71006
(318) 759-2580
Benton, LA 71006
(318) 759-2580
Gr: 8-12 | 1,568 student Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Benton, LA?
The top ranked public high schools in Benton, LA include Benton High School. Benton has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Louisiana.
How many public high schools are located in Benton?
1 public high schools are located in Benton.
What is the racial composition of students in Benton?
Benton public high schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public high schools average of 55% (majority Black).
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