BENTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Secondary Supplemental Virtual BENTON, AR Grades 08–09 Suburb: Large Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR SchoolScore™ D (56.8)

BENTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Secondary school located in BENTON, ARKANSAS, operated by the BENTON SCHOOL DISTRICT school district. It serves grades 08–09.

Key statistics: 971 students enrolled; a 16.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Arkansas Secondary School Average
Enrollment
971.0
State avg: 605.0
▲ 60% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
16.9:1
State avg: 12.9:1
▲ 31% worse
Free Lunch %
36.6%
State avg: 63.0%
▼ 42% better
School Details
School Name
BENTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
NCESSCH ID
050296000065
State School ID
AR-6302000-6302010
School Type
Regular School
Level
Secondary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
Supplemental Virtual
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
City
BENTON
State
Arkansas
ZIP Code
72019
County
Saline County
Metro Area
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
0502
State Leg. Upper
05016
State Leg. Lower
05082
Latitude
34.56707
Longitude
-92.57354
Grades Offered
8th 9th
👥
971
Total Students
👩‍🏫
57.4
Teachers FTE
📐
16.9:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
57.4
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)57.4
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 355 36.6%
Not Applicable 88 9.1%
District Info
District Name
BENTON SCHOOL DISTRICT
LEAID
0502960
State LEA ID
AR-6302000
Phone
(501)778-4861
Website
http://bentonschools.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Benton
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$76,185K
Federal Revenue
$9,363K
State Revenue
$41,754K
Local Revenue
$25,068K
Total Expenditure
$82,864K
Instruction Exp.
$31,672K
Support Services
$20,931K
Other Current Exp.
$2,698K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BENTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend BENTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL?
971 students are enrolled at BENTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does BENTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL have?
BENTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL has 57.4 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.9:1.
What grades does BENTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL serve?
BENTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL serves grades 08 through 09.
Is BENTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL a charter school?
BENTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is not a charter school.
What metro area is BENTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL located in?
BENTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is located in the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR metropolitan area.
What school district does BENTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL belong to?
BENTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is part of the BENTON SCHOOL DISTRICT school district.
How much does BENTON SCHOOL DISTRICT spend per student?
The BENTON SCHOOL DISTRICT district spends approximately $85,338,826 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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