James M. Bennett High

High Supplemental Virtual Salisbury, MD Grades 09–12 City: Small Salisbury, MD SchoolScore™ D (53.9)
  • 1,474 Students
  • 95.0 Teachers (FTE)
  • 15.5:1 Student:Teacher
  • 09–12 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (410)677-5141 Phone

James M. Bennett High is a public High school located in Salisbury, MARYLAND, operated by the Wicomico County Public Schools school district. It serves grades 09–12.

Key statistics: 1,474 students enrolled; a 15.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as City: Small by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Maryland High School Average
Enrollment
1,474.0
State avg: 1,246.0
▲ 18% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
15.52:1
State avg: 15.4:1
▲ 1% worse
Free Lunch %
54.3%
State avg: 51.2%
▲ 6% worse
School Details
School Name
James M. Bennett High
NCESSCH ID
240069001305
State School ID
MD-22-221307
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
Supplemental Virtual
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
300 E College Avenue
City
Salisbury
State
Maryland
ZIP Code
21804
County
Wicomico County
Metro Area
Salisbury, MD
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Small
Cong. District
2401
State Leg. Upper
24038
State Leg. Lower
2438B
Latitude
38.34533
Longitude
-75.59109
Grades Offered
9th 10th 11th 12th
👥
1,474
Total Students
👩‍🏫
95.0
Teachers FTE
📐
15.5:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
95.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)95.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 800 54.3%
Not Applicable 760 51.6%
District Info
District Name
Wicomico County Public Schools
LEAID
2400690
State LEA ID
MD-22
Phone
(410)677-4400
Website
http://www.wcboe.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Salisbury
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$354,704K
Federal Revenue
$60,931K
State Revenue
$231,858K
Local Revenue
$61,915K
Total Expenditure
$354,410K
Instruction Exp.
$169,683K
Support Services
$94,640K
Other Current Exp.
$11,121K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about James M. Bennett High, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend James M. Bennett High?
1,474 students are enrolled at James M. Bennett High, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does James M. Bennett High have?
James M. Bennett High has 95.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.5:1.
What grades does James M. Bennett High serve?
James M. Bennett High serves grades 09 through 12.
Is James M. Bennett High a charter school?
James M. Bennett High is not a charter school.
What metro area is James M. Bennett High located in?
James M. Bennett High is located in the Salisbury, MD metropolitan area.
What school district does James M. Bennett High belong to?
James M. Bennett High is part of the Wicomico County Public Schools school district.
How much does Wicomico County Public Schools spend per student?
The Wicomico County Public Schools district spends approximately $240,440,977 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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