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Benton Elementary School
(423) 338-4510
- Physical Address:
- 215 Schoolhouse Hill RD
Benton, TN 37307
- Mailing Address:
- 215 Schoolhouse Hill RD
Benton, TN 37307
School Information
- District:
- Polk County
- Type:
- Public (Regular school)
- Status:
- Operational
- County:
- Polk County
- Level:
- Primary
- Grade Span:
- PK - 8
- Number of Students:
- 522
Student Enrollment Information in 2009-10
Ethnicity in Benton Elementary School
|
This School |
County Average |
State Average |
| White |
96.74% |
97.52% |
70.90% |
| Hispanic |
2.68% |
1.57% |
5.67% |
| Black |
0.57% |
0.79% |
26.09% |
| American Indian |
0% |
0.50% |
0.42% |
| Asian/Pacific |
0% |
0.34% |
1.88% |
Genders in Benton Elementary School
|
This School |
County Average |
State Average |
| Male |
53.26% |
50.91% |
49.79% |
| Female |
46.74% |
49.09% |
50.21% |
Student Enrollment Information
Enrollment by Ethnicity for Benton Elementary School
| Year |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
| White |
526 |
520 |
505 |
| Hispanic |
7 |
11 |
14 |
| Black |
2 |
2 |
3 |
| Others |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| American Indian |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Asian/Pacific |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| Total |
536 |
533 |
522 |
Enrollment by Gender for Benton Elementary School
| Year |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
| Male |
254 |
270 |
278 |
| Female |
282 |
263 |
244 |
| Total |
536 |
533 |
522 |
Students eligible for free or reduced lunch
Students eligible for free or reduced lunch for Benton Elementary School
| Year |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
| Total students |
536 |
533 |
522 |
| # Eligible for free lunch |
258
(48%) |
256
(48%) |
300
(57%) |
| # Eligible for reduced lunch |
67
(13%) |
60
(11%) |
60
(11%) |
| # Eligible for both free and reduced lunch |
325
(61%) |
316
(59%) |
360
(69%) |
Student/Teacher Ratios
Student/Teacher Ratios for Benton Elementary School
| Year |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
| Total students |
536 |
533 |
522 |
| Fulltime teachers |
36.8 |
34.0 |
34.7 |
| Student/Teacher Ratio |
14.60 |
15.70 |
15.03 |
| County Average(Student/Teacher Ratio) |
14.62 |
15.78 |
15.67 |