Benjamin High School

Benjamin High School
Benjamin High School
Address
	300 Hays St; Benjamin , Texas 79505; United States
Coordinates	33°35′01″N99°47′22″W / 33.58352°N 99.78933°W
Information
School type	Public high school
School district	Benjamin Independent School District
Principal	Olivia Gloria
Teaching staff	15.34 (on an FTE basis)
Grades	K–12
Enrollment	118 (2017–18)
Student to teacher ratio	7.69
Color(s)	Purple Black & White
Athletics conference	UIL Class A
Mascot	Mustang
Website	Benjamin High School

Last updated March 16, 2024

Benjamin High School or Benjamin School is a public high school located in Benjamin, Texas (United States) and classified as a 1A school by the UIL. It is part of the Benjamin Independent School District located in north central Knox County. Benjamin School has all grades (K-12) in one building. In 2015, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.^[2]

Athletics

The Benjamin Mustangs compete in these sports - ^[3]

Football (6-man), Volleyball, Cross Country, Basketball, Golf, Tennis & Track

State Titles

Football
- 2022(1A/D2)^[4]
- 2023(1A/D2)^[5]

Faculty

Don Haskins: He started his coaching career at Benjamin in 1955 as a teacher and basketball coach of both boys and girls teams from 1955–56. He was the men's basketball head coach at Texas Western College (renamed the University of Texas at El Paso in 1967) from 1961 to 1999, including the 1966 season when his team won the NCAA Tournament.^[6]

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References

1 2 3 "HULL-DAISETTA H S". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved April 12, 2020.
↑ "2015 Accountability Rating System" (PDF). Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-10.
↑ The Athletics Department
↑ "2022 Football Conference 1A Division 2" (PDF). uiltexas.org. Retrieved December 16, 2023.
↑ "2023 Football Conference 1A Division 2" (PDF). uiltexas.org. Retrieved December 16, 2023.
↑ The Road To Glory - 1966 NCAA Championship Archived 2012-07-23 at the Wayback Machine

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[NCES-1] 1 2 3 "HULL-DAISETTA H S". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved April 12, 2020.

[2] "2015 Accountability Rating System" (PDF). Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-10.

[3] The Athletics Department

[4] "2022 Football Conference 1A Division 2" (PDF). uiltexas.org. Retrieved December 16, 2023.

[5] "2023 Football Conference 1A Division 2" (PDF). uiltexas.org. Retrieved December 16, 2023.

[6] The Road To Glory - 1966 NCAA Championship Archived 2012-07-23 at the Wayback Machine

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