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South Marshall Elementary School

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155 Sid Darnell Road, Benton, KY 42025 • Marshall County
(270) 527-1581

Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
241
Teachers (FTE)
20.1
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.0:1
FRPL Eligible
175
(72.6%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 175 of 241 (72.6%)
Free Lunch: 162 (67.2%)
Reduced-Price: 13 (5.4%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 66 (27.4%)

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

0 200 400 2020-2021: 312 students 312 2020-2021 2021-2022: 318 students 318 +1.9% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 289 students 289 -9.1% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 264 students 264 -8.7% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 241 students 241 -8.7% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 229 (95%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 7 (2.9%) Hispanic / Latino: 5 (2.1%)
241 Students
White 229 95%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 7 2.9%
Hispanic / Latino 5 2.1%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 241 Students
Grade 1: 38 (15.8%) Grade 2: 31 (12.9%) Grade 3: 34 (14.1%) Grade 4: 45 (18.7%) Grade 5: 35 (14.5%) Kindergarten: 37 (15.4%) Pre-Kindergarten: 21 (8.7%)
241 Students
Grade 1 38 15.8%
Grade 2 31 12.9%
Grade 3 34 14.1%
Grade 4 45 18.7%
Grade 5 35 14.5%
Kindergarten 37 15.4%
Pre-Kindergarten 21 8.7%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
120
49.8%
F
Female Students
121
50.2%