📍 14697 SW 20th Street, Benton, Butler County, 67017
Circle Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Benton, Butler County. The school has 303 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Circle school district. It serves grades 7–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 16.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.0:1. 33% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Circle Middle School enrolls 303 students across grades 7–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 16.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 89% White, 5.6% Hispanic or Latino and 1.7% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 270 | 89% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 | 5.6% |
| Asian | 5 | 1.7% |
| Two or more races | 5 | 1.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
98 of the school's 303 students (32%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 80 qualify for free lunch and 18 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Circle Middle School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KS-40, state senate district 16, state house district 85.
Circle Middle School is one of 6 schools in Circle, based in Towanda, Kansas. The district serves 2,122 students district-wide and employs 140 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 303 students, Circle Middle School is close to the district average of about 354 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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