Benton High School vs. Bryant High School
Should you attend Benton High School or Bryant High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Benton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Bryant High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,298 students in grades 10-12, Benton High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 2,369 students in grades 9-12, Bryant High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
10-12
9-12
Total Students
1,298 students
2,369 students
Total Classroom Teachers
118 teachers
148 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#500 out of 989 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#606 out of 989 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
32%
Graduation Rate
95%
93%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
-
35
Grade 10 Students
430
803
Grade 11 Students
422
786
Grade 12 Students
445
741
Ungraded Students
1
4
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
11%
19%
% Black
10%
23%
% White
72%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
12%