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Elementary School
Benton Grade Sch K-4
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview
NCES 2024-2025Total Students
571
Teachers (FTE)
36.6
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.6:1
FRPL Eligible
384
(67.3%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility
Total Eligible: 384 of 571 (67.3%)
Eligible (Combined): 384 (67.3%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 187 (32.7%)
Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)
Student Diversity Distribution
Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.
571
Students
| White | 512 | 89.7% | |
| Hispanic / Latino | 26 | 4.6% | |
| Two or More Races (Multiracial) | 21 | 3.7% | |
| Black or African American | 8 | 1.4% | |
| Asian | 4 | 0.7% |
Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution
Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.
571
Students
| Grade 1 | 108 | 18.9% | |
| Grade 2 | 108 | 18.9% | |
| Grade 3 | 119 | 20.8% | |
| Grade 4 | 109 | 19.1% | |
| Kindergarten | 124 | 21.7% | |
| Pre-Kindergarten | 3 | 0.5% |
Student Gender Distribution
Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.
M
52%
Male Students
297
F
48%
Female Students
274