Benton Elementary School
- 595 Students
- 42.2 Teachers (FTE)
- 14.1:1 Student:Teacher
- KG–04 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (318)549-5170 Phone
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Benton Elementary School
Benton, LA 71006
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades KG–04 SchoolScore™ B (71.6)
595
Students
42.2
Teachers
14.1:1
Student:Teacher
(318)549-5170
Phone
Benton Elementary School is a public Elementary school located in Benton, LOUISIANA, operated by the Bossier Parish school district. It serves grades KG–04.
Key statistics: 595 students enrolled; a 14.1:1 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 Louisiana Elementary School Average
Enrollment
595.0
State avg: 457.0
▲ 30% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
State avg: 13.9:1
▲ 1% worse
Free Lunch %
45.5%
State avg: 71.8%
▼ 37% better
School Details
School Name
Benton Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
220027000116
State School ID
LA-008-008005
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
Missing
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
562 Highway 162
City
Benton
State
Louisiana
ZIP Code
71006
County
Bossier Parish
Metro Area
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Rural: Fringe
Cong. District
2204
State Leg. Upper
22036
State Leg. Lower
22008
Latitude
32.69574
Longitude
-93.71986
Grades Offered
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
595
Total Students
42.2
Teachers FTE
14.1:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
42.2
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 42.2 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 271 | 45.5% |
| Not Applicable | 208 | 35% |
District Info
District Name
Bossier Parish
LEAID
2200270
State LEA ID
LA-008
Phone
(318)549-5000
Website
–
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Benton
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$364,569K
Federal Revenue
$51,950K
State Revenue
$146,413K
Local Revenue
$166,206K
Total Expenditure
$342,649K
Instruction Exp.
$186,450K
Support Services
$119,697K
Other Current Exp.
$13,893K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Benton Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.