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School Comparison

Benton High School
vs.
Parkway High School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Benton High School
Parkway High School
  • Benton High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Parkway High School (652 vs. 489).
  • Benton High School reported a higher dual enrollment than Parkway High School (225 vs. 64).
  • Parkway High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Benton High School (168 vs. 113).
  • Graduation rates are within 1 percentage points of each other.
  • Source Data Limit: 13 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Parkway High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Benton High School (330 vs. 282).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Benton High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Parkway High School (333 vs. 283).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Benton High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Parkway High School (652 vs. 489).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Parkway High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Benton High School (168 vs. 113).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Benton High School reported a higher students per counselor than Parkway High School (345:1 vs. 308.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

23 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Benton High School
$13,380.72
Parkway High School
$13,380.72
Local revenue share
Benton High School
45.6%
Parkway High School
45.6%
State revenue share
Benton High School
40.2%
Parkway High School
40.2%
Federal revenue share
Benton High School
14.3%
Parkway High School
14.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Benton High School
19%
Parkway High School
19%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Bossier Parish
$66,336
Bossier Parish
$66,336
Poverty rate
Bossier Parish
16.4%
Bossier Parish
16.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Bossier Parish
27.3%
Bossier Parish
27.3%
Unemployment rate
Bossier Parish
4%
Bossier Parish
4%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.