James M. Bennett High School - Salisbury, Maryland/MD

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James M. Bennett High School

300 E College Avenue, Salisbury, MD, 21804-6592 -

tel: (410)677-5141
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Definition of Terms

James M. Bennett High School

School Level

High school

Grades Offered

Grades 9 - 12

County

Wicomico County, MD

Students & Faculty

Total Students

1381 students

% Male / % Female

49% / 51%

Total Classroom Teachers

80 teachers

Students by Grade

Grade 9 - 383 students

Grade 10 - 369 students

Grade 11 - 311 students

Grade 12 - 318 students

This School

(MD) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:17

1:16

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(MD) School Average

% American Indian	n/a	n/a
% Asian	7%	5%
% Hispanic	5%	8%
% Black	30%	40%
% White	58%	47%

Additional Student Information

This School

(MD) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

24%

24%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

n/a

(MD) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

Wicomico County Public s School District

This School's Agency

(MD) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	27	27
Number of Students Managed	14,490 students	16,524 students
District Total Revenue	$159,214,000	$159,214,000
District Expenditure	$153,639,000	$153,923,000
District Revenue / Student	$10,988	$9,539
District Expenditure / Student	$10,603	$9,315
District Graduation Rates	76%	86%

James M. Bennett Senior High School is a high school located in Salisbury, Wicomico County, Maryland. It was established in 1962.
James M. Bennett High School is currently in the funding stages for a replacement building. Construction is slated to start in 2008, with a goal completion date of 2010.
James M. Bennett High school won states championships in Golf, Basketball, Indoor and Outdoor Track. Also won Bayside championships in Baseball, lacrosse, soccer - boys and girls, and field hockey. Bennett is the highest performing academic school in Wicomico County with great extracurricular activities.
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About This Zip Code (21804)

School Zip (21804)

(MD) State Average

Population (Approximate)

31,248 people

5,133,067 people

% (age 25+) w/College Degree

28%

32%

Population Average Age

36 years old

36 years old

Average Household size

2.5 persons

2.5 persons

Median Household Income

$38,319

$51,114

Avg. # of Rooms in Household

5.6 rooms

6.0 rooms

Median Age of Housing Structure

33 years old

42 years old

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Zipcode (21804)

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% Owning / % Renting

62% / 38%

65% / 35%

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Nearby Schools:


1. Parkside High School - 1149 students - view location
2. Wicomico High School - 1139 students - view location
3. Wicomico County Evening High School - 85 students - view location
4. Wicomico County Alternative School - n/a - view location
5. Delmar Senior High School - 550 students - view location
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