Benton Academy
School in Benton, Mississippi / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Benton Academy is an independent, co-educational college preparatory school in Benton, Mississippi (United States). It is a member of the Mississippi Association of Independent Schools. It was founded as a segregation academy in 1969,[2] and still did not enroll a single black student as of 2010.[3] The school is located in Yazoo County, Mississippi.
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Benton Academy | |
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216 Academy Drive, P.O. Drawer 308 , 39039 | |
Coordinates | 32°49′10″N 90°15′24″W |
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Established | 1969 |
NCES School ID | 00736017[1] |
Headmaster | Mike Beagle |
Teaching staff | 19.1 (FTE) |
Grades | PK-12 |
Enrollment | 216 (2019–2020) |
Student to teacher ratio | 11.3 |
Nickname | Raiders |
Accreditation | Mississippi Association of Independent Schools, Southern Association of Colleges and Schools |
Website | school website |
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