Bennett High School (Buffalo, New York)

Bennett High School, Public School 200, is located in the University Heights section of Buffalo, New York.

Facts

Bennet High School is a public school.
Address: 2885 Main Street, Buffalo, NY 14214
District: Buffalo City School District
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1111
Bennett High School was built in the 1920s
It has four stories with 270,000 square feet
It is named for Lewis J. Bennett, who donated the land for the school and for All High Stadium. Portions of the movie "The Natural" were filmed in All High Stadium.

Rich Products Corporation founder Robert E. Rich Sr. was the starting center for the Bennett High School football team which lost the 1930 Harvard Cup to South Park 13–2.
Sorrell Booke, who played Boss Hog in the Dukes of Hazard TV show was a 1948 Bennett grad.
1961 graduate Michael Bennett, who wrote the Broadway musical "A Chorus Line" changed his name when he went to Broadway to that of his high school.
Basketball Hall of Famer Bob Lanier graduated from Bennett in 1966
Funk superstar Rick James was in the Bennett High School Band
Fashion model Beverly Johnson was a graduate of Bennett High School.