Benson Polytechnic High School | |
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Address | |
546 NE 12th Avenue , , 97232 United States | |
Coordinates | 45°31′38″N 122°39′18″W / 45.527357°N 122.654873°W |
Information | |
Type | Technical, Public |
Motto | "United by Spirit, Bonded by Name"[1] |
Opened | September 4, 1917 |
School district | Portland Public Schools |
NCES School ID | 411004000956[3] |
Principal | Curtis Wilson Jr. |
Grades | 9–12[4] |
Number of students | 805 (2022–2023 enrollment)[5] |
Color(s) | Beaver Orange and Royal Blue [6] |
Athletics conference | OSAA 6A-1 Portland Interscholastic League[6] |
Mascot | Astronaut |
Team name | Astros[6] |
Rival | Jefferson High School |
Accreditation | NWAC[2] |
Website | www |
Benson Polytechnic High School (BHS) is a technical public high school in the Portland Public Schools district. Its 9-acre (3.6 ha) campus is located in the Central Eastside commercial area of Portland, Oregon, United States. Students are given a special emphasis in a technical area. The school is a member of SkillsUSA and Health Occupations Students of America.