High · Maryland
James M. Bennett High
Free meals for allJames M. Bennett High, a public high school in Salisbury, Maryland: grades 9–12, 1,474 students, 15.5 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Wicomico County Public Schools.
Size and class size
Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 1,474
- Teachers (FTE)
- 95.0
- Students per teacher
- 15.5
- Grades
- 9–12
- High
Fewer students per teacher than 61% of high schools in Maryland
Median 16.2 · 223 schools compared
More students per teacher than 58% of high schools in the US
Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared
Larger than 66% of high schools in Maryland
Median 1,180 · 232 schools compared
Larger than 85% of high schools in the US
Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared
What it offers
- Grades
- High · Grades 9–12
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- Some virtual classes
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Small city
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Wicomico County Public Schools.
Location
- Address
- 300 E College Avenue, Salisbury, MD 21804
- Phone
- (410)677-5141
- City or town
- Salisbury
- County
- Wicomico County
Nearby high schools
The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
Parkside HighFree meals for all | 9–12 | 1,272 | 11.8 |
Wicomico County Evening HighAlternative | 9–12 | 35 | 3.2 |
Wicomico HighFree meals for all | 9–12 | 1,304 | 14.2 |
| 9–12 | 713 | 20.4 | |
Mardela Middle & HighFree meals for all | 6–12 | 742 | 14.3 |
Washington Academy and High SchoolFree meals for all | 8–12 | 619 | 14.2 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level.
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