Benton Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 300 elementary school students from grades KG-6
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: PO Box 39, Benton, KS 67017
School District Details
- Circle School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,211
- Graduation Rate: 93.6%
- Dropout Rate: 1.2%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.2
- Enrolled Students: 1,622
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 300
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 19.2
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 165 (55.0%)
- Females: 135 (45.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 17 (5.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 40 (13.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 57 (19.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.3% |
| Black | 3 | 1.0% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.7% |
| Hispanic | 24 | 8.0% |
| White | 264 | 88.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 37 | 12.3% |
| 1st Grade | 39 | 13.0% |
| 2nd Grade | 51 | 17.0% |
| 3rd Grade | 43 | 14.3% |
| 4th Grade | 36 | 12.0% |
| 5th Grade | 48 | 16.0% |
| 6th Grade | 46 | 15.3% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 73%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:27%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 14 Years
- Average Salary: $42,681
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $33,475 | 20% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $44,982 | 80% |
Source: KS Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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