Benson High School
5120 Maple St, Omaha, NE, 68104-3599 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Benson High School
School Level High school
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Douglas County, NE
Students & Faculty
Total Students 1581 students
% Male / % Female 51%  /  49%
Total Classroom Teachers 91 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 650 students
Grade 10 - 408 students
Grade 11 - 272 students
Grade 12 - 251 students
This School
(NE) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:17 1:13
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(NE) School Average
% American Indian 2% 1%
% Asian 2% 1%
% Hispanic 8% 7%
% Black 48% 6%
% White 40% 82%
Additional Student Information
This School
(NE) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 48% 19%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 11% 8%
% Migrant Students Enrolled 1% 1%
School Performance:
(NE) Statewide Testing Performance
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School District:
School District Name Omaha Public s School District
This School's Agency
(NE) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 89 2
Number of Students Managed 47,663 students 345 students
District Total Revenue $453,549,000 $3,702,000
District Expenditure $410,944,000 $3,400,000
District Revenue / Student $9,516 $10,730
District Expenditure / Student $8,622 $9,855
District Graduation Rates 61% 94%
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School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (68104)
School Zip (68104)
(NE) State Average
Population (Approximate) 35,449 people 1,646,465 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 27% 25%
Population Average Age 33 years old 35 years old
Average Household size 2.5 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $36,298 $41,096
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.5 rooms 5.6 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 55 years old 44 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (68104)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 69% / 31% 65% / 35%
School Map:
1. Omaha North High School - 1914 students - 1.7 mi. away - view location
2. Paralyzed Veteran's Ed Center - 42 students - 2.0 mi. away - view location
3. Parrish Alternative School - 61 students - 2.0 mi. away - view location
4. Lord Elementary School - 60 students - 2.1 mi. away - view location
5. Magnet Career Center - 21 students - 2.1 mi. away - view location
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Note: Data has been gathered from several government and commercial data sources. School data reflects 2006 statistics (most recent year available).

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