Benton Consolidated High School | |
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511 East Main Street Benton, Illinois 62812 United States | |
Coordinates | 37°59′49″N 88°54′46″W / 37.99694°N 88.91278°W |
Information | |
Type | Public |
School district | Benton Consolidated High School 103 |
Superintendent | Benjamin Johnson |
Principal | Sean Docherty |
Staff | 37.46 (FTE) [1] |
Grades | 9 to 12 |
Enrollment | 561 (2021–22) [1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 15.89 [1] |
Campus | Urban |
Color(s) | Maroon and white |
Song | Benton Loyalty |
Athletics conference | Southern Illinois River-to-River Conference |
Mascot | Ranger/Rangerette |
Team name | Rangers |
Yearbook | Scarab |
Website | Benton Consolidated High School |
Benton Consolidated High School (BCHS) is a public high school located in Benton, Illinois, United States. The campus is located in a city setting on Benton's east side, and has been operating (though in separate buildings) since 1888. [2]
Benton Consolidated High School is in a school district separate from the K-8 schools in and around Benton.
The school's athletic teams (Benton Rangers) compete in the Southern Illinois River-to-River Conference. The Rangers' main rival is the West Frankfort Redbirds, located seven miles south of the BCHS campus. [3]
Benton High School offers the following sports: [4]
The first class to complete their course of study for Benton High School received their diplomas in March 1888, with 12 graduates. [2]
In 1909, the school became known as Benton Township High School, with 73 students enrolled at the time, and the building located across the street from its current location where a football field for the school's football team currently sits. [2]
The school's name was changed to Benton Consolidated High School in 1949. The school district began to teach students from Benton, Ewing, Browning and Barren Township. [2]
In 1973, the current high school building was completed. [2]
Benton Consolidated High School | |
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Location | |
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511 East Main Street Benton, Illinois 62812 United States | |
Coordinates | 37°59′49″N 88°54′46″W / 37.99694°N 88.91278°W |
Information | |
Type | Public |
School district | Benton Consolidated High School 103 |
Superintendent | Benjamin Johnson |
Principal | Sean Docherty |
Staff | 37.46 (FTE) [1] |
Grades | 9 to 12 |
Enrollment | 561 (2021–22) [1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 15.89 [1] |
Campus | Urban |
Color(s) | Maroon and white |
Song | Benton Loyalty |
Athletics conference | Southern Illinois River-to-River Conference |
Mascot | Ranger/Rangerette |
Team name | Rangers |
Yearbook | Scarab |
Website | Benton Consolidated High School |
Benton Consolidated High School (BCHS) is a public high school located in Benton, Illinois, United States. The campus is located in a city setting on Benton's east side, and has been operating (though in separate buildings) since 1888. [2]
Benton Consolidated High School is in a school district separate from the K-8 schools in and around Benton.
The school's athletic teams (Benton Rangers) compete in the Southern Illinois River-to-River Conference. The Rangers' main rival is the West Frankfort Redbirds, located seven miles south of the BCHS campus. [3]
Benton High School offers the following sports: [4]
The first class to complete their course of study for Benton High School received their diplomas in March 1888, with 12 graduates. [2]
In 1909, the school became known as Benton Township High School, with 73 students enrolled at the time, and the building located across the street from its current location where a football field for the school's football team currently sits. [2]
The school's name was changed to Benton Consolidated High School in 1949. The school district began to teach students from Benton, Ewing, Browning and Barren Township. [2]
In 1973, the current high school building was completed. [2]