Benton Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 346 elementary school students from grades KG-5
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 338 S Woodchuck Ln, Wichita, KS 67209
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Wichita School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $10,609
- Graduation Rate: 69.7%
- Dropout Rate: 4.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.0
- Enrolled Students: 46,363
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 346
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 24.6
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.1
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 203 (58.7%)
- Females: 143 (41.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 37 (10.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 182 (52.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 219 (63.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 12 | 3.5% |
| Black | 40 | 11.6% |
| Asian | 9 | 2.6% |
| Hispanic | 57 | 16.5% |
| White | 191 | 55.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 63 | 18.2% |
| 1st Grade | 56 | 16.2% |
| 2nd Grade | 59 | 17.1% |
| 3rd Grade | 57 | 16.5% |
| 4th Grade | 53 | 15.3% |
| 5th Grade | 58 | 16.8% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 39%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:61%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 13 Years
- Average Salary: $46,431
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $42,468 | 28% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $47,956 | 72% |
Source: KS Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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