James M. Bennett High School


James M. Bennett High School is a high school located in Salisbury, Wicomico County, Maryland, United States. It is part of the Wicomico County Public School system. It is one of four public high schools in Wicomico County along with Mardela Middle and High School, Parkside High School, and Wicomico High School. It was established in 1962.
The school is named after James M. Bennett, a former Superintendent of Wicomico County Schools.

Facilities

Construction on the current James M. Bennett High School began in 2008, was completed 2010, and opened for the 2010-2011 school year. The school was rededicated on April 18, 2011, marking Salisbury's first new high school in more than 30 years.

Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 1,477 students enrolled in 2015-2016 was:
45.0% of the students were eligible for free or reduced price lunch.