school profile

BENSON HIGH SCHOOL

Located in OMAHA, NE. Serving grades 09 through 12.

NCES ID
317482001354
District
OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
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Enrollment
1,490
Grades
09 through 12
Year
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Measures
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Suppressed
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This school enrolls 1,490 students.

Academic Performance

Percent of students meeting or exceeding state standards, by grade.

No academic proficiency data available.

Community Context

School

Enrollment1,490
Grades served09–12

District

OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Per-pupil expenditure$16,585
Federal revenue share18.7%
State revenue share39.0%
Local revenue share42.4%
Chronic absenteeism rate44.3%
Graduation rate (ACGR)69.0%

County

Median household income$79,081
Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher42.2%
Median home value$245,800
Unemployment rate3.1%
County figures reflect the surrounding county; district figures reflect the parent school district; school figures reflect this school. All values are officially reported public data.

School Context

Officially reported figures, 2024-25.

Enrollment
1,490
Grades
09–12
Student body
Hispanic 19%Black 31%White 15%Asian 29%Two+ 5%Am. Indian / AK Native 1%Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0%

Detailed Reported Data

All reported measures, by topic.

Academic opportunity & advanced coursework
Advanced Mathematics
Advanced mathematics classes offered11
Advanced mathematics enrollment140
Hispanic 25 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 50 · Black 27 · White 28 · Two+ 9 | Male 49 · Female 91 | English learners 8 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 8
Advanced Placement (AP)
AP computer science enrollment, offeredNo
AP courses offered16
AP enrollment293
Hispanic 54 · Am. Indian / AK Native 2 · Asian 109 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 48 · White 59 · Two+ 20 | Male 87 · Female 206 | English learners 17 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 14 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 5
AP enrollment, offeredYes
AP mathematics enrollment19
Hispanic 4 · Asian 6 · Black 3 · White 3 · Two+ 3 | Male 4 · Female 15
AP mathematics enrollment, offeredYes
AP science enrollment28
Hispanic 5 · Asian 15 · Black 4 · White 4 | Male 5 · Female 23 | English learners 2 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1
AP science enrollment, offeredYes
AP self-selection (no exam taken)Yes
Algebra I
Algebra I classes offered32
Algebra I enrollment, grades 11-1259
Hispanic 14 · Am. Indian / AK Native 2 · Asian 5 · Black 24 · White 10 · Two+ 4 | Male 33 · Female 26 | English learners 17 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 13
Algebra I enrollment, grades 9-10304
Hispanic 45 · Am. Indian / AK Native 4 · Asian 59 · Black 117 · White 54 · Two+ 25 | Male 166 · Female 138 | English learners 35 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 69
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 11-1226
Hispanic 9 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 3 · Black 9 · White 2 · Two+ 2 | Male 12 · Female 14 | English learners 12 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 5
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 9-10203
Hispanic 37 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 47 · Black 69 · White 36 · Two+ 13 | Male 98 · Female 105 | English learners 28 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 33
Algebra II
Algebra II classes offered19
Algebra II enrollment268
Hispanic 52 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 74 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 74 · White 51 · Two+ 15 | Male 117 · Female 151 | English learners 34 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 33
Geometry
Geometry classes offered21
Geometry enrollment403
Hispanic 78 · Am. Indian / AK Native 7 · Asian 95 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 139 · White 55 · Two+ 28 | Male 194 · Female 209 | English learners 66 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 73
Calculus
Calculus classes offered1
Calculus enrollment15
Hispanic 3 · Asian 6 · Black 2 · White 2 · Two+ 2 | Male 4 · Female 11
Biology
Biology classes offered41
Biology enrollment483
Hispanic 82 · Am. Indian / AK Native 7 · Asian 110 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 177 · White 77 · Two+ 29 | Male 219 · Female 264 | English learners 74 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 101
Chemistry
Chemistry classes offered8
Chemistry enrollment172
Hispanic 29 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 49 · Black 40 · White 41 · Two+ 12 | Male 75 · Female 97 | English learners 15 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 14
Physics
Physics classes offered1
Physics enrollment19
Hispanic 5 · Asian 6 · Black 3 · White 4 · Two+ 1 | Male 13 · Female 6 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1
Computer Science
Computer Science classes offered16
Computer Science enrollment168
Hispanic 21 · Am. Indian / AK Native 5 · Asian 32 · Black 52 · White 45 · Two+ 13 | Male 84 · Female 84 | English learners 14 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 65
Dual Enrollment
Dual enrollment337
Hispanic 66 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 89 · Black 88 · White 64 · Two+ 29 | Male 131 · Female 206 | English learners 37 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 44
International Baccalaureate (IB)
IB enrollment, offeredNo
Gifted and Talented Programs
Gifted and talented program, offeredYes
Gifted/talented enrollment89
Hispanic 15 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 21 · Black 18 · White 24 · Two+ 10 | Male 30 · Female 59 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 3
SAT and ACT Participation
Students participating in SAT or ACT351
Hispanic 72 · Am. Indian / AK Native 3 · Asian 80 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 103 · White 65 · Two+ 27 | Male 168 · Female 183 | English learners 51 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 63
Students & school setting
Enrollment
English learner enrollment
Male 115 · Female 106
English learner program enrollment
Male 115 · Female 105
Enrollment
Male 692 · Female 718
Students with disabilities (IDEA) enrollment
Male 183 · Female 112
Students with disabilities (Section 504) enrollment
Male 4 · Female 7
Grade Retention
Students retained, grade 10, offeredNo
Students retained, grade 11, offeredNo
Students retained, grade 1234
Hispanic 8 · Asian 3 · Black 16 · White 6 · Two+ 1 | Male 20 · Female 14 | English learners 8 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 11
Students retained, grade 12, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 9, offeredNo
Single-Sex Classes
Single-sex classes, offeredNo
Interscholastic Athletics
Athletic participants478
Male 292 · Female 186
Interscholastic athletics, offeredYes
Sports18
Male 9 · Female 9
Teams25
Male 13 · Female 12
Internet Access and Devices
Internet access, Wi-Fi hotspots providedYes
Internet access, Wi-Fi-enabled devices provided1,410
Internet access, devices provided to studentsNo
Internet access, school-issued devicesYes
School Support and Staffing
School counselors (FTE)6
Security staff (FTE), security guards4
Security staff (FTE), sworn law enforcement officers1
Support services staff (FTE), nurses1
Support services staff (FTE), psychologists0.7
Support services staff (FTE), social workers1
Teachers (FTE), certified teachers102.91
Teachers (FTE), teachers not certified0
Teachers (FTE), total102.91
School Characteristics
Grade offered, grade 10Yes
Grade offered, grade 11Yes
Grade offered, grade 12Yes
Grade offered, grade 9Yes
Magnet program detailYes
School type, magnet schoolYes
School climate & discipline
Suspensions
Days missed due to out-of-school suspension3,077
Hispanic 247 · Am. Indian / AK Native 49 · Asian 48 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 15 · Black 1,860 · White 462 · Two+ 396 | Male 1,985 · Female 1,092 | English learners 61 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1,343 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 51
In-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))121
Hispanic 16 · Am. Indian / AK Native 3 · Asian 4 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 56 · White 28 · Two+ 14 | Male 86 · Female 35
In-school suspensions (students with disabilities)
English learners 3 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 4
In-school suspensions (students without disabilities)209
Hispanic 33 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 18 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 112 · White 32 · Two+ 13 | Male 103 · Female 106 | English learners 18
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))83
Hispanic 7 · Am. Indian / AK Native 3 · Asian 2 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 39 · White 18 · Two+ 14 | Male 59 · Female 24
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities)
English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 3
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students without disabilities)99
Hispanic 10 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 66 · White 13 · Two+ 9 | Male 53 · Female 46 | English learners 0
Out-of-school suspension instances
Sch Oosinstances Wodis 437 · Sch Oosinstances Idea 383 · Sch Oosinstances 504 14
Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities (IDEA))33
Hispanic 4 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 2 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 18 · White 8 · Two+ 1 | Male 25 · Female 8
Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 2
Single out-of-school suspension (students without disabilities)84
Hispanic 13 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 7 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 42 · White 15 · Two+ 6 | Male 37 · Female 47 | English learners 8
Expulsions
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))20
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 2 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 9 · White 4 · Two+ 5 | Male 16 · Female 4
Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 3
Expulsions with educational services (students without disabilities)30
Hispanic 3 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 1 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 19 · White 5 · Two+ 2 | Male 17 · Female 13 | English learners 1
Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions without educational services (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Restraint and Seclusion
Instances of restraint or seclusion, mechanical restraint
Sch Rsinstances Mech Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech 504 0
Instances of restraint or seclusion, physical restraint
Sch Rsinstances Phys Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Phys Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Phys 504 0
Instances of restraint or seclusion, seclusion
Sch Rsinstances Secl Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl 504 0
Referrals to Law Enforcement and School-Related Arrests
Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Referrals to law enforcement (students without disabilities)1
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 1 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 1 · Female 0 | English learners 1
School-related arrests (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
School-related arrests (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
School-related arrests (students without disabilities)1
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 1 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 1 · Female 0 | English learners 1
Allegations of Harassment or Bullying
Allegations of harassment or bullying, on the basis of religion
Sch Hballegations Rel Atag 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Budd 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Cath 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel East 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Hind 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Islm 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwit 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwsh 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Morm 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Multi 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othchrn 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othrel 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Prot 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Sikh 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of disability0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of race, color, or national origin0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of sex15
Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 1 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 7 · White 5 · Two+ 1 | Male 13 · Female 2 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 7 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of disability0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of race, color, or national origin0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of sex3
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 1 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 1 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 3 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 1
Offenses
Allegations, physical attack or battery, duty to report — not resolved0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, pending resolution0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, reported to a duty to report0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, duty to report — not resolved0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, pending resolution0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, reported to a duty to report0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, resulting in disciplinary action0
Firearm use incidents, reportedNo
Homicides, reportedNo
Incidents, physical attack or battery0
Incidents, physical attack with a weapon0
Incidents, physical attack without a weapon129
Incidents, possession of a firearm or explosive device0
Incidents, rape or attempted rape0
Incidents, robbery with a weapon0
Incidents, robbery without a weapon0
Incidents, threats with a weapon0
Incidents, threats without a weapon18
Transfers to Alternative Schools
Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Transfers to alternative schools (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
This profile is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information available. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on the school’s website, which may include more recent figures, additional programs, or updated enrollment data.