Benton Elementary School
- 481 Students
- 25.2 Teachers (FTE)
- 19.1:1 Student:Teacher
- KG–06 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (574)831-2192 Phone
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Benton Elementary School
Goshen, IN 46526
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades KG–06 SchoolScore™ C (65.6)
481
Students
25.2
Teachers
19.1:1
Student:Teacher
(574)831-2192
Phone
Benton Elementary School is a public Elementary school located in Goshen, INDIANA, operated by the Fairfield Community Schools school district. It serves grades KG–06.
Key statistics: 481 students enrolled; a 19.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Rural: Fringe 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 Indiana Elementary School Average
Enrollment
481.0
State avg: 445.0
▲ 8% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
19.11:1
State avg: 15.1:1
▲ 26% worse
Free Lunch %
20.6%
State avg: 51.3%
▼ 60% better
School Details
School Name
Benton Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
180348001238
State School ID
IN-2155-1652
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
68350 CR 31
City
Goshen
State
Indiana
ZIP Code
46526
County
Elkhart County
Metro Area
Elkhart-Goshen, IN
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Rural: Fringe
Cong. District
1802
State Leg. Upper
18009
State Leg. Lower
18018
Latitude
41.50406
Longitude
-85.76854
Grades Offered
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
481
Total Students
25.2
Teachers FTE
19.1:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
25.2
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 25.2 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 99 | 20.6% |
| Not Applicable | 47 | 9.8% |
District Info
District Name
Fairfield Community Schools
LEAID
1803480
State LEA ID
IN-2155
Phone
(574)831-2188
Website
http://www.fairfield.k12.in.us/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Goshen
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$34,699K
Federal Revenue
$2,459K
State Revenue
$18,587K
Local Revenue
$13,653K
Total Expenditure
$34,465K
Instruction Exp.
$14,563K
Support Services
$9,840K
Other Current Exp.
$1,088K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Benton Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.