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Statewide rank #29

Benton High School

Benton · Saline County · Central Arkansas

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School branding

Panthers

Current mascot
Primary colors
MaroonWhite

School location

211 Border Street
Benton, Arkansas 72015

School districtBSDBenton School District

Current leadership

PrincipalCurt Barger
Athletic DirectorJerry Bridges
SuperintendentDr. Chris Nail
46overall titles
35state runner-ups
40athletic championships
6activity championships
11sports won
1958–59first state championship
2025–26most recent state championship
22boys athletic titles
12girls athletic titles
6coed athletic titles

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Documented state results

Championships and runner-up finishes by sport

Every verified title is shown as a championship finish. Runner-up finishes appear only when documented in the published finish archive; in sports decided by a championship game, titles also count as championship appearances.

Golf

9 documented finishes
9–0championships–runner-ups
Championships won
  1. 2023Boys · 5A
  2. 2022Boys · 5A
  3. 2009Boys · 5A
  4. 2008Boys · 5A
  5. 1984Boys · 4A
  6. 1981Boys · 4A
  7. 1974Boys · 3A (2-man)
  8. 1959Boys · 2A
  9. 1958Boys · 2A
View all 9 documented finishes
YearDivisionClassResult
2023Boys5AChampion
2022Boys5AChampion
2009Boys5AChampion
2008Boys5AChampion
1984Boys4AChampion
1981Boys4AChampion
1974Boys3A (2-man)Champion
1959Boys2AChampion
1958Boys2AChampion

Weightlifting

6 documented finishes
6–0championships–runner-ups
Championships won
  1. 2026Boys · 7A/6A
  2. 2025Boys · 7A/6A
  3. 2024Boys · 7A/6A
  4. 2023Boys · 7A/6A
  5. 1998Boys · 4A
  6. 1996Boys · 4A
View all 6 documented finishes
YearDivisionClassResult
2026Boys7A/6AChampion
2025Boys7A/6AChampion
2024Boys7A/6AChampion
2023Boys7A/6AChampion
1998Boys4AChampion
1996Boys4AChampion

Outdoor Track

4 documented finishes
4–0championships–runner-ups
Championships won
  1. 1971Boys · 3A
  2. 1964Boys · 2A
  3. 1962Boys · 2A
  4. 1961Boys · 2A
View all 4 documented finishes
YearDivisionClassResult
1971Boys3AChampion
1964Boys2AChampion
1962Boys2AChampion
1961Boys2AChampion

Baseball

7 documented finishes
1–6championships–runner-ups
Championships won
  1. 2009Boys
View all 7 documented finishes
YearDivisionClassResult
2026Boys—Runner-Up
2023Boys—Runner-Up
2019Boys—Runner-Up
2018Boys—Runner-Up
2015Boys—Runner-Up
2009Boys—Champion
2003Boys—Runner-Up

Football

5 documented finishes
1–4championships–runner-ups
Championships won
  1. 1977Boys · 4A
View all 5 documented finishes
YearDivisionClassResult
2019Boys—Runner-Up
2018Boys—Runner-Up
2014Boys—Runner-Up
1977Boys4AChampion
1948Boys—Runner-Up

Basketball

3 documented finishes
1–2championships–runner-ups
Championships won
  1. 2025Boys · 5A
View all 3 documented finishes
YearDivisionClassResult
2025Boys5AChampion
2024Boys—Runner-Up
2008Boys—Runner-Up

Championships by decade

72020s
32000s
21990s
21980s
31970s
31960s
21950s

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22 of 22 titles
Benton High School state championship history
Team
2026WeightliftingBoys7A/6A—
2025BasketballBoys5A—
2025WeightliftingBoys7A/6A—
2024WeightliftingBoys7A/6A—
2023GolfBoys5A—
2023WeightliftingBoys7A/6A—
2022GolfBoys5A—
2009BaseballBoysUnclassified—
2009GolfBoys5A—
2008GolfBoys5A—