Zion-Benton Township High School District 126 | |
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3901 West 21st Street , Illinois , 60099United States | |
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Grades | 9-12 |
Superintendent | Dr. Jesse Rodriguez |
Zion-Benton Township High School District 126 is a high school district in northeastern Lake County, Illinois. It has two high schools, both in Zion: Zion-Benton Township High School at 3901 West 21st Street, and New Tech High at Zion-Benton East at 1634 23rd Street. [1] As of 2021 [update] , the district's superintendent is Dr. Jesse Rodriguez. [2]
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School District 126 may refer to: