Benton Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 331 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 268th out of 1,322 elementary schools in GA.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 5488 Highway 441, Nicholson, GA 30565
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Jackson County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $10,865
- Graduation Rate: 66.5%
- Dropout Rate: 5.8%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.0
- Enrolled Students: 7,329
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 331
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 25.1
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 166 (50.2%)
- Females: 165 (49.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 45 (13.6%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 203 (61.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 248 (74.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.6% |
| Black | 21 | 6.3% |
| Asian | 8 | 2.4% |
| Hispanic | 58 | 17.5% |
| White | 228 | 68.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 23 | 6.9% |
| Kindergarten | 52 | 15.7% |
| 1st Grade | 60 | 18.1% |
| 2nd Grade | 46 | 13.9% |
| 3rd Grade | 47 | 14.2% |
| 4th Grade | 60 | 18.1% |
| 5th Grade | 43 | 13.0% |
Source: GA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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