Benton Consolidated High School
511 E Main St, Benton, IL, 62812-2597 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Benton Consolidated High School
School Level High school
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Franklin County, IL
Students & Faculty
Total Students 643 students
% Male / % Female 52%  /  48%
Total Classroom Teachers 38 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 173 students
Grade 10 - 166 students
Grade 11 - 158 students
Grade 12 - 146 students
This School
(IL) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:17 1:16
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(IL) School Average
% American Indian 1% n/a
% Asian n/a 2%
% Hispanic 1% 10%
% Black n/a 19%
% White 97% 66%
% Unknown 1 % 4%
Additional Student Information
This School
(IL) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 32% 22%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 7% 4%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(IL) Statewide Testing Performance
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School District:
School District Name Benton Consolidated High 103 School District
This School's Agency
(IL) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 1 3
Number of Students Managed 643 students 984 students
District Total Revenue $5,824,000 $9,428,000
District Expenditure $5,583,000 $9,311,000
District Revenue / Student $9,058 $9,581
District Expenditure / Student $8,683 $9,462
District Graduation Rates 88% 92%
In the News:
  • McLain Steps Away From Coaching (Benton Evening News)
    posted on November 24, 2009 at 05:45:14 pm
    Brent McLain, who converted a tremendous running career into the collegiate coaching ranks, has tendered his letter of resignation as athletics director and men’s cross-country and track and field coach at Rend Lake College. McLain confirmed he has intentions of stepping down as AD and coach in a Monday telephone conversation, and made those intentions known last week.
  • McLain to step down as Warriors’ AD, coach (Mt. Vernon Register-News)
    posted on November 24, 2009 at 06:54:29 am
    INA — Brent McLain, who converted a tremendous running career into a stellar run through the collegiate coaching ranks, has tendered his letter of resignation as athletics director and men’s cross-country and track and field coach at Rend Lake College.
  • McLain tenders resignation from RLC (Mt. Vernon Register-News)
    posted on November 23, 2009 at 09:54:29 pm
    By JOHN ROARKjohn.roark@register-news.comINA — Brent McLain, who converted a tremendous running career into the collegiate coaching ranks, has tendered his letter of resignation as athletics director and men's cross country and track and field coach at Rend Lake College.
  • News in Brief (Benton Evening News)
    posted on November 19, 2009 at 05:34:30 pm
    No drugs found in school sweep Illinois State Police K-9 Units and their handlers spent a wet Wednesday searching parking lots and lockers at schools in Benton, Thompsonville and Zeigler-Royalton but found no illegal substances.
  • Actor to teach stage combat to benefit pantries (The Southern Illinoisan)
    posted on November 19, 2009 at 05:42:28 am
    BENTON - A stage combat workshop scheduled for this weekend willallow participants to "fight" each other - and help whip hunger atthe same time.
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (62812)
School Zip (62812)
(IL) State Average
Population (Approximate) 11,349 people 12,207,380 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 22% 24%
Population Average Age 41 years old 33 years old
Average Household size 2.3 persons 2.6 persons
Median Household Income $29,313 $46,557
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.2 rooms 5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 51 years old 49 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (62812)


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% Owning / % Renting 76% / 24% 62% / 38%
School Map:
1. Frankfort High School - 518 students - 6.8 mi. away - view location
2. Christopher High School - 242 students - 7.9 mi. away - view location
3. Thompsonville High School - 103 students - 9.6 mi. away - view location
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