Benson Magnet High School

School: Benson Magnet High School

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Benson Magnet High School
Grade Span: 09 - 12
Address: 5120 Maple St Omaha NE 68104 - 3599
Phone: (402) 557-3000
Charter School: †
Magnet School: †
Title I School: No
County: Douglas County
District: Omaha Public Schools
Teachers: 78
Students: 1,262
  • School Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 74
  • Gender Score 96
  • Socioeconomic Score 37
  • Overall Diversity Score 68
Overall Diversity Score: Ethnicity Diversity Score (weight: 75%) + Gender Diversity Score (weight: 5%) + Socioeconomic Diversity Score (weight: 20%)

Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 74

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 17 1.35 %
Asian 129 10.22 %
Black 489 38.75 %
Hawaiian 5 0.40 %
Hispanic 182 14.42 %
White 334 26.47 %
Two Plus 106 8.40 %
Total 1,262 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.

Gender Gender Diversity Score: 96

Gender Count Percent
Male 656 51.98 %
Female 606 48.02 %
Total 1,262 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).

Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 37

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 907 71.87 %
Reduced Lunch 121 9.59 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 1,028 81.46 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).