THOMAS HART BENTON ELEM. is a public elementary school in Independence, Jackson County, Missouri. The campus is operated by INDEPENDENCE 30. Serving students in PK-5, the school enrolls approximately 401 students with 27.4 full-time equivalent teachers, maintaining a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1 according to federal National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records for the 2024-2025 school year.
School Information
NCES 2024-2025
Grades Offered
PK-5
School Level
Elementary School
School Type
Regular School
Locale Setting
Suburb: Large
Charter School
No
Operational Status
Open
NCES School ID
291548000707
State Identifier
MO-048077-4040048077
County FIPS
29095
Physical Location Address
429 S Leslie
Independence, MO 64050-4032
Independence, MO 64050-4032
School District
Parent District
INDEPENDENCE 30
Operating Schools
31 schools
District Type
Regular Public School District
Central Office
Independence, MO
Location Map
39.0875, -94.4062
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