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BENTON MIDDLE SCHOOL, BENTON, AR 72019 • Saline County
(501) 776-5740
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
1,363
Teachers (FTE)
79.3
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.2:1
FRPL Eligible
592
(43.4%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 592 of 1,363 (43.4%)
Free Lunch: 433 (31.8%)
Reduced-Price: 159 (11.7%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 771 (56.6%)

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

0 850 1,700 2020-2021: 1,305 students 1,305 2020-2021 2021-2022: 1,359 students 1,359 +4.1% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 1,367 students 1,367 +0.6% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 1,380 students 1,380 +1% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 1,363 students 1,363 -1.2% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 977 (71.7%) Black or African American: 164 (12%) Hispanic / Latino: 139 (10.2%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 69 (5.1%) Asian: 9 (0.7%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 4 (0.3%) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 1 (0.1%)
1,363 Students
White 977 71.7%
Black or African American 164 12%
Hispanic / Latino 139 10.2%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 69 5.1%
Asian 9 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 4 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0.1%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 1,363 Students
Grade 5: 445 (32.6%) Grade 6: 487 (35.7%) Grade 7: 431 (31.6%)
1,363 Students
Grade 5 445 32.6%
Grade 6 487 35.7%
Grade 7 431 31.6%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
677
49.7%
F
Female Students
686
50.3%