Benson Polytechnic High School | |
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Address | |
3905 SE 91st Avenue (2021-24 only) , , 97266 United States | |
Coordinates | 45°31′38″N 122°39′11″W / 45.52726°N 122.65301°W |
Information | |
Type | Technical, Public |
Motto | "United by Spirit, Bonded by Name."[1] |
Opened | 1917 |
School district | Portland Public Schools |
NCES School ID | 411004000956[3] |
Principal | Curtis Wilson Jr. |
Grades | 9–12[4] |
Number of students | 1,026 (2017–2018 enrollment)[5] |
Color(s) | Beaver Orange and Royal Blue [6] |
Athletics conference | OSAA 6A-1 Portland Interscholastic League[6] |
Mascot | Astronaut |
Team name | Techmen[6] |
Accreditation | NWAC[2] |
Website | https://bensonhs.net/ |
Benson Polytechnic High School is a technical public high school in the Portland Public Schools district. It is temporarily located in Portland's Lents neighborhood while a renovation project is underway at its 9-acre (3.6 ha) campus 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.