About Bentonville High School
1801 SE J Street
Bentonville, AR 72712
Map (Google)
Phone:
(479) 254-5100
Fax:
(479) 271-1184
Office Hours:
8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Counseling Center:
(479) 254-5115
Counseling Center Hours:
8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
VISION:
COGNITO PRO VITA
"Learning For Life"
MISSION:
The mission of Bentonville High School is to provide our students with opportunities to obtain the skills needed to become productive, responsible citizens, capable of making positive contributions to a changing society.
ENROLLMENT:
3779 students
Awards/Recognition
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Identified by the US Department of Education as a 2007 Blue Ribbon School.
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Recognized by Newsweek Magazine as a Top 1000 High School each year since 2005.
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Awarded by US News & World Report a Silver Medal Ranking in 2009 and 2010.
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The Class of 2011 was awarded a total of $7,838,405 in scholarships from colleges, community members, the military and other awards.
Academic Programming
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Approved in April 2007 as an International Baccalaureate World School.
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BHS features sixty "21st Century Classrooms," each with multimedia capabilities and an interactive white board, slate, and thirty personal responders. In addition, there are seventy-nine multimedia classrooms, each with a digital projector and DVD player.
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Twenty-four Advanced Placement programs offered:
- Art History
- Biology
- Calculus AB
- Calculus BC
- Chemistry
- Computer Science A
- English Language
- English Literature
- Environmental Science
- European History
- French Language
- Government and Politics (US)
- Human Geography
- Micro / Macroeconomics
- Music Theory
- Physics B
- Physics C Electromagnetism
- Physics C Mechanics
- Psychology
- Spanish Language
- Statistics
- Studio Art
- US History
- World History
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The school day is based on an A/B block schedule with four 90-minute classes per day. Students are enrolled in seven classes per semester; seminar is a feature in scheduling.
