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Benson High School is a well-known public magnet school in Omaha, Nebraska, for students in grades 9 through 12. It is a key part of the Omaha Public Schools district and offers Advanced Placement coursework and specialized career academies. 14% of students take AP classes. The school is known for having a lively and diverse community, with 85% of its students being minorities. The school has about 1,300 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15:1, which makes it a structured and interesting place to learn, and it is one of the best high schools in Nebraska.
The data on proficiency shows that 7% of students are good at reading and 4% are good at math. Benson High School is known as one of the best schools because it focuses on preparing students for college and vocational training. It is one of the best schools because it is strong and committed to giving all students, even those from low-income families, the same resources. The school's strengths are its welcoming culture and its focus on getting students ready for the future.
New Playground Name
We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....
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Read MoreAll Grades: 8:40 AM to 3:05 PM
Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM
Note: Doors open at 8:25 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.
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September to June
School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.
1490 Students
With a student-teacher ratio of 19 : 1
25%
Percentage of minority students
248 : 1
Student to counselor ratio
Being Updated
Through the "Cash in for Schools" program, Benson High School recently got a $2,500 grant to help pay for a group of chosen students to go on an educational trip to Washington, D.C., in the spring of 2026. The campus also celebrated the end of major renovations, such as a new cafeteria space, seismic retrofitting, and specialized classrooms for Career and Technical Education (CTE) pathways. The boys' basketball team has also had some big wins as the winter sports season turns into the spring sports season.
1. How can I find the best elementary school near my neighborhood in Omaha?
A. You can find the best elementary schools here.
Q2. Does Benson High School encourage people to get involved in their community?
Ans. Yes, students can learn about civic duty by helping out with community programs and volunteer projects.
Q3. Can students look into STEM options?
Ans. Absolutely! Students can learn by doing things in science, technology, engineering, and math classes.
4. Do you know of any good middle schools in Omaha?
A. You can have a look at some of the best middle schools here.
Q5. Does the school make it easy for students to learn?
Ans. Yes, the school puts a lot of emphasis on including everyone, helping staff, and learning together so that all students can do well.
Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.
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