Zion-benton Twnshp Hi School - Zion, Illinois/IL

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Zion-benton Twnshp Hi School

One Z-b Way, Zion, IL, 60099-2387 -

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Definition of Terms

Zion-benton Twnshp Hi School

School Level

High school

Grades Offered

Grades 9 - 12

County

Lake County, IL

Students & Faculty

Total Students

2581 students

% Male / % Female

50% / 50%

Total Classroom Teachers

131 teachers

Students by Grade

Grade 9 - 807 students

Grade 10 - 751 students

Grade 11 - 594 students

Grade 12 - 429 students

This School

(IL) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:20

1:16

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(IL) School Average

% American Indian	1%	n/a
% Asian	2%	2%
% Hispanic	18%	10%
% Black	30%	19%
% White	49%	66%

Additional Student Information

This School

(IL) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

25%

22%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

n/a

(IL) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

Zion-benton Township High 126 School District

This School's Agency

(IL) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	1	3
Number of Students Managed	2,581 students	984 students
District Total Revenue	$29,285,000	$9,428,000
District Expenditure	$27,845,000	$9,311,000
District Revenue / Student	$11,346	$9,581
District Expenditure / Student	$10,788	$9,462
District Graduation Rates	71%	92%

Zion-Benton Township High School, or ZBTHS, is a public four-year high school located at the corner of Kenosha Road and 21st Street in Zion, Illinois, a northern suburb of Chicago, Illinois, in the United States. It is part of Zion-Benton Township High School District 126. The school mascot/symbol is the Fighting Zee-Bee which was adapted from the Navy SeaBee's of WWII. In 2008 they opened a partner school called New Tech High School. It is a new school that adds 100 new students each year.
Academics
See the school's web site for a full summation of academic programs.
Athletics
Zion-Benton competes in the North Suburban Conference and Illinois High School Association. Its mascot is the Fighting Zee-Bee.Zion-Benton Zee-Bees Boys Basketball was the IHSA Class 4A State Runner Ups in the 2007-08 season.
Activities
Band (Symphonic, Wind Ensemble, Jazz, Pep, and Marching)
Baseball
Bass Fishing Club
Boys Basketball
Boys Soccer
Boys Swimming
Cheerleading
Chess Club
Choir
Class Officers
Cross Country
Drama/Group Interpretation
Football
German Club
Girls Badminton
Girls Basketball
Girls Bowling
Girls Soccer
Girls Tennis
Girls Volleyball
Girls Swimming
Golf
Healthy Youth
Key Club
Mock Trial
Math Club
Majorettes
Music-Instrumental
Music-Vocal
National Honor Society
Naval Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (NJROTC)
Newspaper
Outreach
Poms
Scholastic Bowl
Shades
Softball
Speech Team
TechCrew
The Swarm
Track
WebCrew
Yearbook
External links
Official Website

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