📍 204 N Cox St, Benton, Saline County, 72015
Benton Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Benton, Saline County. The school has 1,367 pupils enrolled. The Principal is E. Mckell. It is part of the Benton School District school district. It serves grades 5–7 in a suburban setting. The school employs 75.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.0:1.
Benton Middle School enrolls 1,367 students across grades 5–7. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 75.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 76% White, 9.9% Black or African American and 8.9% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,039 | 76% |
| Black or African American | 135 | 9.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 121 | 8.9% |
| Two or more races | 60 | 4.4% |
| Asian | 10 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
601 of the school's 1,367 students (44%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Benton Middle School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district VT-20.
Benton Middle School is one of 7 schools in BENTON SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in BENTON, Arkansas. The district serves 5,806 students district-wide and employs 374 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,367 students, Benton Middle School is larger than the district average of about 829 students per school.
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