📍 473 Old Symsonia Rd, Benton, Marshall County, 42025
Purchase Youth Village is an Alternative/PRU serving other age pupils, located in Benton, Marshall County. The school has 23 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Marshall County school district. It serves grades 1–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Purchase Youth Village enrolls 23 students across grades 1–12. The student body is 30% male and 70% female. A teaching staff of 2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 70% White, 13% Hispanic or Latino and 13% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 16 | 70% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 | 13% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 13% |
| Two or more races | 1 | 4.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
23 of the school's 23 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 23 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Purchase Youth Village is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). Virtual instruction: Virtual with face to face options. 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 KY-10, state senate district 2, state house district 6.
Purchase Youth Village is one of 12 schools in Marshall County, based in Benton, Kentucky. The district serves 4,302 students district-wide and employs 290 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 23 students, Purchase Youth Village is smaller than the district average of about 359 students per school.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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