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JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL, BENTON, AR 72019 • Saline County
(501) 778-7698
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
971
Teachers (FTE)
57.4
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.9:1
FRPL Eligible
355
(36.6%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 355 of 971 (36.6%)
Free Lunch: 257 (26.5%)
Reduced-Price: 98 (10.1%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 616 (63.4%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 600 1,200 2020-2021: 887 students 887 2020-2021 2021-2022: 938 students 938 +5.7% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 943 students 943 +0.5% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 991 students 991 +5.1% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 971 students 971 -2% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 712 (73.3%) Black or African American: 101 (10.4%) Hispanic / Latino: 96 (9.9%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 53 (5.5%) Asian: 9 (0.9%)
971 Students
White 712 73.3%
Black or African American 101 10.4%
Hispanic / Latino 96 9.9%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 53 5.5%
Asian 9 0.9%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 971 Students
Grade 8: 476 (49%) Grade 9: 495 (51%)
971 Students
Grade 8 476 49%
Grade 9 495 51%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
534
55%
F
Female Students
437
45%