Central Elementary School

Elementary No virtual instruction Benton, KY Grades PK–05 Rural: Distant N SchoolScore™ C (66.2)
  • 480 Students
  • 31.1 Teachers (FTE)
  • 15.5:1 Student:Teacher
  • PK–05 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (270)527-0796 Phone

Central Elementary School is a public school administered by the Marshall County district in Benton, KENTUCKY, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–05.

Key statistics: 480 students enrolled; a 15.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Rural: Distant 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 Kentucky Elementary School Average
Enrollment
480.0
State avg: 437.0
▲ 10% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
15.46:1
State avg: 14.9:1
▲ 4% worse
Free Lunch %
50.8%
State avg: 63.1%
▼ 19% better
School Details
School Name
Central Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
210381000272
State School ID
KY-076381000-076381010
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
115 Jim Goheen Drive
City
Benton
State
Kentucky
ZIP Code
42025
County
Marshall County
Metro Area
N
Metro Type
Locale
Rural: Distant
Cong. District
2101
State Leg. Upper
21002
State Leg. Lower
21006
Latitude
36.927
Longitude
-88.3389
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
480
Total Students
👩‍🏫
31.1
Teachers FTE
📐
15.5:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
31.1
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)31.1
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 244 50.8%
Not Applicable 215 44.8%
District Info
District Name
Marshall County
LEAID
2103810
State LEA ID
KY-076381000
Phone
(270)527-8628
Website
http://www.marshall.kyschools.us/
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
$83,391K
Federal Revenue
$10,785K
State Revenue
$45,124K
Local Revenue
$27,482K
Total Expenditure
$72,572K
Instruction Exp.
$39,021K
Support Services
$22,566K
Other Current Exp.
$3,854K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Central Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Central Elementary School?
480 students are enrolled at Central Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Central Elementary School have?
Central Elementary School has 31.1 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.5:1.
What grades does Central Elementary School serve?
Central Elementary School serves grades PK through 05.
Is Central Elementary School a charter school?
Central Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Central Elementary School located in?
Central Elementary School is located in the N metropolitan area.
What school district does Central Elementary School belong to?
Central Elementary School is part of the Marshall County school district.
How much does Marshall County spend per student?
The Marshall County district spends approximately $151,191,667 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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